Conversations with History: Conor Cruise O'Brien

Irish author, teacher, historian and statesman Conor Cruise O'Brien helps us to think about the past, to understand the present, and thereby to shape the future. Series: "Conversations with History" [12/2001] [Humanities] [Show ID: 6047]

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Exploring the challenges shaping our world - in conversation with Rory Stewart OBE - June 2026

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93 Year Old Irish Soldier describes World War One, 1988

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The Nation That Invented Capitalism: The Rise of Holland | National Anthems EP 4

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What Happened to the Habsburgs After Their Empire Collapsed?

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Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Is the World Funny?

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Writing Advice Every Writer Should Hear (Anne Lamott Interview)

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Brian Cox: Why even Einstein doubted the existence of black holes

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1979: The Great LIFE OF BRIAN DEBATE | Friday Night Saturday Morning | BBC Archive

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Europe Has Become a War Project — Can It Be Stopped? | Yanis Varoufakis & Jeffrey Sachs

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What Happened to Germany's Royal Family After They Lost the Throne?

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Enoch Powell on The Post-Imperialism Of Britain And India | The Dick Cavett Show

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John le Carré on "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold (1965)"

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Your ancestors aren't who you think they are | David Reich: Full Interview

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Feral Hogs: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)