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Archive: The Cell
Misha Glenny selects a classic episode from the archive on the building block of life.
Immune cells
The vast network of specialised cells in our bodies that work to protect us from harm.
Archive: Epic of Gilgamesh
Misha Glenny selects a classic episode from the archive on the Epic of Gilgamesh.
Ishtar, the Mesopotamian goddess of love, sex and war
The ancient goddess responsible for both the fertility of life and the bloodshed of war.
Archive: Frederick Douglass
Misha Glenny selects a classic episode from the archive on Frederick Douglass
The Battle of Antietam
The American Civil War battle that prompted Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.
Archive: Feathered Dinosaurs
Misha Glenny selects a classic episode from the archive on evidence of dinosaur feathers.
Megalosaurus
The 'great lizard' that changed how we understood the history of life on our planet.
Archive: Citizen Kane
A classic episode on Citizen Kane, the film that changed cinema.
Casablanca
The classic 1942 movie that convinced Americans the Second World War was worth fighting.