A History of the World in 100 Objects (BBC Radio 4 series)
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A History of the World in 100 Objects is a BBC Radio 4 documentary series that explores global history through detailed stories of 100 artefacts from the British Museum’s collection, presented by Neil MacGregor.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
BBC Radio 4 programme
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radio documentary series ⓘ |
| associatedInstitution | British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | Sony Radio Academy Award (Gold) for Best Speech Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| basedOnCollectionOf | British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastBy | BBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastFrequency | weekdays during original run ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coProducer | British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Jeremy Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresThrough | stories of artefacts ⓘ |
| featuresCollection | 100 objects from the British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2010 ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastOn | BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
historical context of objects
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interconnections between cultures ⓘ |
| format | documentary ⓘ |
| genre |
educational
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history ⓘ |
| hasAudioFormat | podcast ⓘ |
| hasCompanionBook | A History of the World in 100 Objects (book) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCompanionProject | A History of the World (BBC–British Museum project) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHostRole | Director of the British Museum at time of broadcast (Neil MacGregor) ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00nrtd2 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | radio ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | global history from prehistory to the modern era ⓘ |
| notableEpisodeTheme |
ancient civilizations
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early human tools ⓘ industrialisation ⓘ religious artefacts ⓘ the modern world ⓘ trade and empire ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 100 ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter | Neil MacGregor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLocationOfObjects | British Museum, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | BBC ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasePlatform |
BBC Sounds
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BBC website NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 15 minutes ⓘ |
| subject |
material culture
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museum artefacts ⓘ world history ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| usesStorytellingAbout | individual artefacts ⓘ |
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