Westminster Wisdom (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Lord Bragg is an arts journalist and a novel writer of some distinction. He presents what I think is the best program on any Radio or Television station in the world- In our Time where three academics gather with him to discuss a historical, scientific or cultural issue- from the library of Nineveh to Poincare's conjecture. The next series of In Our Time has just started- and I would reccomend it to...
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
THE ITV flagship arts series hosted by Melvyn Bragg - now Lord Bragg of Wigton - has been going for 30 years.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 17/05/2008
Eamon Dunphy, Millwall midfielder turned acerbic controversialist, is always good value – and so it proved on last Sunday's South Bank Show (ITV 1). In one of his occasional sporting forays Lord Bragg of the Big Quiff, Carlisle United fan turned Arsenal season-ticket holder, was exploring David Peace's dark, gritty novel about Brian Clough's 44 days in charge at Leeds, The Damned United.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 30/03/2008
Lord Bragg, the novelist and broadcaster, has bared his soul over his first wife's suicide in his new novel.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 18/12/2007
Labour peer Lord Puttnam and South Bank Show presenter Lord Bragg are fronting a bid by Channel 4 and the TV production company which makes Question Time to operate the Government-funded channel Teachers TV
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 08/12/2007
Joan Collins, Cilla... even Lord Bragg is fawning over him. And after winning I'm A Celebrity, Christopher Biggins is about to put years of debt and Z-list panto behind him
The Independent (Free subscription) | 25/10/2007
Lord Bragg of Cumbria
Gordon's Notes (Free subscription) | 28/09/2007
Even In Our Time has its limits. I wrote last April that Lord Bragg was struggling with the Poincare Conjecture, and compared it to my physics reading then ... ... Which brings me to my recent readings in physics. I'm reading Gribbins on Quantum Mechanics (1994) and Brian Greene with another cosmology/string theory overview , the Gribbins book is my personal favorite, but it's a bit dated now. Together...
