A History of the World in 100 Objects
Hosted by Neil MacGregor · BBC Radio 4
4.5from 1,438 ratings
- 102
- Episodes
- 1,438
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2010
- First episode
About A History of the World in 100 Objects
Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, narrates 100 programmes that retell humanity's history through the objects we have made.
- Publisher
- BBC Radio 4
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Jan 2010
- Latest episode
- 13 Jul 2026
Latest episodes
102 episodes in the feed.
13 Jul 2026
From The World to America: Neil MacGregor meets Roman Mars
25 Dec 2020
Object 101
22 Oct 2010
Solar-powered lamp and charger
Who has been a guest on A History of the World in 100 Objects
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- Mervyn King
- Razi Fakih
- Kester
- David Hockney
- Shami Chakrabarti
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 1,172 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 266 ratings
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