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A History of the World in 100 Objects

A History of the World in 100 Objects

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Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, narrates 100 programmes that retell humanity’s history through the objects we have made.

Recent Episodes

  • Object 101

    5 years ago

  • Solar-powered lamp and charger

    15 years ago

  • Credit card

    15 years ago

  • Throne of Weapons

    15 years ago

  • Hockney's In the Dull Village

    15 years ago

  • Russian revolutionary plate

    15 years ago

  • Suffragette-defaced penny

    15 years ago

  • Sudanese slit drum

    15 years ago

  • Hokusai's The Great Wave

    15 years ago

  • Early Victorian tea set

    15 years ago