Iszi chats to Thorsten Opper, curator of the exhibition Nero: the man behind the myth to find out the truth behind the infamous Emperor. Was he really all that bad?
The British Museum Membercast is a monthly podcast made available to ‘all studious and curious persons’. Comedian, podcaster and super-fan Iszi Lawrence (The Z List Dead List) presents snippets from exclusive Members’ lectures at the Museum, artfully woven together with interviews and her own musings.
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0106 Phone calls from the past
0105 The Benioff Oceania Programme
0104 The International Training Programme
0103 Lending a helping hand: The world of object loans
0102 Inside the Iraq scheme and Girsu project
0101 Handle with care: conserving Beirut's shattered glass
056 Ancestors with Professor Alice Roberts
055 A history of emotion
054 History mysteries with Caroline Lawrence
052 Contemporary art of the Middle East
051 1666: Plague, war and hellfire
050 The story of Sutton Hoo
049 Egyptologists' notebooks
048 Exploring the Arctic
047 A History of Magic with Chris Gosden
046 What is Tantra?
045 Welcome back: Iszi explores the collection
044 Writing history with Natalie Haynes
043 Boudicca with Stephen P. Kershaw
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