Ranked #1
From Clock to Car: Masters of Metal
From Clock to Car: Masters of Metal
Neil MacGregor focuses on the long tradition of German metalwork, from finely-engineered clocks to the Volkswagen Beetle... Read more
23 Oct 2014
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13mins
Ranked #2
Bauhaus: Cradle of the Modern
Bauhaus: Cradle of the Modern
Neil MacGregor focuses on the Bauhaus school of art and design, founded in Weimar in 1919.Our cities and houses today, o... Read more
24 Oct 2014
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14mins
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Gutenberg: In the Beginning Was the Printer
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Neil MacGregor examines the life and legacy of Johannes Gutenberg, who invented moveable type and pioneered the printing... Read more
20 Oct 2014
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Bismarck the Blacksmith
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Neil MacGregor charts the rise and fall of the Hansa, or Hanseatic League, a great trading alliance of 90 cities, includ... Read more
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1848: The People's Flag and Karl Marx
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17 Oct 2014
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Riemenschneider: Sculpting the Spirit
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Neil MacGregor focuses on the religious sculptures of Riemenschneider (c1460- 1531), whose reputation as an artist has s... Read more
14 Oct 2014
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Iron Nation
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Neil MacGregor charts the role of iron in 19th century Prussia, an everyday metal whose uses included patriotic jeweller... Read more
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Dürer: An Artist for All Germans
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Neil MacGregor focuses on the work of Dürer (1471-1528), arguing that he is the defining artist of Germany, his image - ... Read more
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At the Buchenwald Gate
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Neil MacGregor visits Buchenwald, one of the earliest and largest concentration camps.Producer Paul Kobrak.
31 Oct 2014
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