Passato e Presente(2017)
DocumentaryWar & Politics
First Air Date: 2017-10-10
Average Runtime: 40m
Rating: 9.5
Votes: 2
Seasons: 7
Episodes: 663
Program about historical dissemination, presented by Paolo Mieli. Each episode sees a historian interacting with the presenter and three young university students.
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Season 1
Episodes: 144E01
The Defeat of the Dardanelles
Air Date: 2017-10-10
Episode dedicated to the Gallipoli campaign, that took place during World War I.
E02
Nicolaj II, the Last Tsar
Air Date: 2017-10-11
Episode dedicated to the life and death of Nicolaj II, the last Tsar of Russia: from his initial attempts at solving ...
E03
The Trains of the Sun: Italy's Internal Migration in the 1950s
Air Date: 2017-10-12
Episode dedicated to the phenomenon of Italy's internal migration, from Southern Italy to the North that took place d...
E04
Duce and America
Air Date: 2017-10-13
Episode dedicated to the relations between Fascist Italy and the United States: from the initial harmony between the ...
E05
Charlemagne
Air Date: 2017-10-16
Episode dedicated to Charlemagne, historical leader and first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire: from his rise to powe...
E06
Caporetto: Before the Battle
Air Date: 2017-10-17
First of three episodes dedicated to the centenary of the Battle of Caporetto (1917): an analysis of how Italy and Au...
E07
Battle Name: Lenin
Air Date: 2017-10-18
Episode dedicated to Vladimir Ilic Uljanov, better known as Lenin: from his exile in Switzerland and his return home ...
E08
Italian Prisoners of the Allies
Air Date: 2017-10-19
Episode dedicated to the vicissitudes of Italian soldiers who were taken prisoner during World War II: the living con...
E09
Discord's Final: 1976 Davis Cup in Chile
Air Date: 2017-10-20
Episode dedicated to the 1976 Davis Cup final, played in Santiago between Chile and Italy: from the tight debate on w...
E10
Caporetto: the Battle
Air Date: 2017-10-23
Second of the three episodes dedicated to the centenary of the Battle of Caporetto (1917): a detailed analysis of the...
E11
Tucci, Duce's Explorer
Air Date: 2017-10-24
Episode dedicated to the figure of Giuseppe Tucci, a scholar of the East, a great connoisseur of languages and civili...
E12
Anne Frank, a Denied Memory
Air Date: 2017-10-25
Episode dedicated to the figure of Anne Frank, a young Dutch Jew who went down in history thanks to her diaries, in w...
E13
Trotsky, the Impossible Revolution
Air Date: 2017-10-26
Episode dedicated to Lev Davidovic Bronstein, better known as Trotsky: refined intellectual and theoretician of perma...
E14
Charles VIII in Italy
Air Date: 2017-10-27
Episode dedicated to the Charles VIII's 1495 military campaign in Italy: from the conquest of the Kingdom of Naples t...
E15
Martin Luther, the Rebel
Air Date: 2017-10-30
Episode dedicated to Martin Luther, "father" of the Protestant Reformation: from his initial studies in Germany to hi...
E16
Caporetto's Refugees
Air Date: 2017-10-31
Last of the three episodes dedicated to the centenary of the Battle of Caporetto (1917): an analysis of the massive a...
E17
Stalin, the Age of Terror
Air Date: 2017-11-01
Episode dedicated to Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili, better known as Stalin, that went down to history as one of t...
E18
The Fascist Woman
Air Date: 2017-11-02
Episode dedicated to women under Fascism: a status poised between dictatorship's attempt to force them to stay at hom...
E19
Lawrence of Arabia, Prince of the Desert
Air Date: 2017-11-03
Episode dedicated to Thomas Edward Lawrence, better known as "Lawrence of Arabia": history and myth of the British co...
E20
Memoirs of Deportation
Air Date: 2017-11-07
Episode dedicated to the reconstruction of the deportations of Jews and other prisoners during World War II: the stag...
E21
Dunkirk: "Operation Dynamo"
Air Date: 2017-11-08
Episode dedicated to the so-called "Operation Dynamo", the gigantic evacuation operation of Anglo-French troops from ...
E22
Pitigrilli, Writer and Spy
Air Date: 2017-11-09
Episode dedicated to Dino Segre, also known as "Pitigrilli": one of Turin's most read writers who, in 1930s, became a...
E23
The Assembly Line
Air Date: 2017-11-10
Episode dedicated to the assembly line, the innovation in the industrial production by Frederick Taylor, at the base ...
E24
Lyndon B. Johnson
Air Date: 2017-11-14
Episode dedicated to Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States: from his first political experiences, pa...
E25
Nikita Khrushchev
Air Date: 2017-11-15
Episode dedicated to Nikita Khrushchev, Secretary of the CPSU and successor of Stalin to the leadership of the USSR: ...
E26
Giorgio La Pira, Politics and Utopia
Air Date: 2017-11-16
Episode dedicated to Giorgio La Pira, politician of the Italian Republican Party and historic mayor of Florence: an i...
E27
Ernest Hemingway
Air Date: 2017-11-17
Episode dedicated to Ernest Hemingway, one of the most important writers of the 20th century, who committed suicide a...
E28
Elizabeth and Philip
Air Date: 2017-11-20
Episode dedicated to Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and her prince consort Philip of Edinburgh: from their marria...
E29
The Inquisition and the Cathars' heresy
Air Date: 2017-11-21
Episode dedicated to the Cathars and the Inquisition, a special institution created by the Catholic Church to repress...
E30
Italian Military Internees: Voices from Captivity
Air Date: 2017-11-22
Episode dedicated to the "Italian Military Internees", the Italian soldiers captured by the Germans after September 8...
E31
Gaddafi
Air Date: 2017-11-23
Episode dedicated to Muammar al-Gaddafi: one of the most discussed and controversial Arab leaders in history, for 42 ...
E32
Women During Italy's Economic Boom
Air Date: 2017-11-24
Episode dedicated to the new role of women during Italy's "Economic Boom": the effect of economic well-being and mass...
E33
Ippolito Nievo, Between Novels and Garibaldi
Air Date: 2017-11-27
Episode dedicated to Ippolito Nievo, Italian writer and patriot.
E34
Pope Luciani
Air Date: 2017-11-28
Episode dedicated to Pope John Paul I, who ruled as a Pontiff for only 33 days, enough to enter the hearts of the fai...
E35
September 1943: an Army in Disarray
Air Date: 2017-11-29
Episode dedicated to the Italian WWII armistice on September 8, 1943: from the negotiations started after Allied land...
E36
The Suez Canal
Air Date: 2017-11-30
Episode dedicated to the Suez Canal, the pharaonic work that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea: from its ...
E37
The Palazzo D'Accursio Massacre
Air Date: 2017-12-01
Episode dedicated to one of the most tragic events of Italy's "red biennium" (1919-1920): the Fascist assault on Pala...
E38
The Holy Grail
Air Date: 2017-12-04
Episode dedicated to the myth of the Holy Grail, a mythical object endowed with an extraordinary power, and even capa...
E39
Kennedy vs Nixon
Air Date: 2017-12-05
Episode dedicated to the 1960 US Presidential elections televised debates, contested between the Democratic Irish-Ame...
E40
Tina Anselmi, a Life For Democracy
Air Date: 2017-12-07
Episode dedicated to Tina Anselmi, historical figure of Italy's Christian Democracy: from her early years as a trade ...
E41
Cavour's Legacy
Air Date: 2017-12-08
Episode dedicated to Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, and to the lesser-known aspects of his figure: from his work beh...
E42
Giotto and the Discovery of Reality
Air Date: 2017-12-11
Episode dedicated to Giotto, one of the most famous and revolutionary artists in the history of art, even if his biog...
E43
Khomeini's Iran
Air Date: 2017-12-12
Episode dedicated to the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and the 1979 Islamic Revolution: from his opposition to Shah Rez...
E44
Tambroni and the Street Demonstrations
Air Date: 2017-12-13
Episode dedicated to Ferdinando Tambroni and his troubled, short-lived Government, that lasted only four months in 1960.
E45
Evita Perón
Air Date: 2017-12-14
Episode dedicated to Maria Eva Ibarguren, better known as Evita Perón: illegitimate daughter of the Argentine landown...
E46
The Women of Italy's Constituent Assembly
Air Date: 2017-12-15
Episode dedicated to the 21 women elected to Italy's 1946 Constituent Assembly, four of whom elected in the so-called...
E47
The Emigrants and Marcinelle
Air Date: 2017-12-18
Episode dedicated to Italian emigration to Belgium: from the agreement of June 23, 1946 (with which Italy and Belgium...
E48
James of England and the Gunpowder Plot
Air Date: 2017-12-19
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E49
When Lenin Sang with Mussolini
Air Date: 2017-12-20
No episode overview available.
E50
Dino Grandi, the Man Who Defeated Mussolini
Air Date: 2017-12-21
No episode overview available.
E51
Tunisia: Roots of the Uprising
Air Date: 2017-12-22
No episode overview available.
E52
Garibaldi and The Thousand
Air Date: 2018-01-08
No episode overview available.
E53
Italian Constitution: the Togliatti Case
Air Date: 2018-01-09
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E54
Italo Balbo, an Inconvenient Fascist
Air Date: 2018-01-10
No episode overview available.
E55
The Conquest of the West
Air Date: 2018-01-11
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E56
Qin Shi Huang, First Emperor of China
Air Date: 2018-01-12
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E57
The 1968 Belice Earthquake
Air Date: 2018-01-15
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E58
Emperor Hadrian
Air Date: 2018-01-16
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E59
The Night of the Long Knives
Air Date: 2018-01-17
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E60
The Battle of El Alamein
Air Date: 2018-01-18
No episode overview available.
E61
Rosie and the American Women at War
Air Date: 2018-01-19
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E62
Arduin, King of Italy
Air Date: 2018-01-22
No episode overview available.
E63
Paul VI and the Rebel Priests of 1968
Air Date: 2018-01-23
No episode overview available.
E64
1938: the Italian Racial Laws
Air Date: 2018-01-24
No episode overview available.
E65
Jews Escaping From Nazism
Air Date: 2018-01-25
No episode overview available.
E66
Eichmann, the Extermination Accountant
Air Date: 2018-01-26
No episode overview available.
E67
The Battle of Actium
Air Date: 2018-01-29
No episode overview available.
E68
Gandhi, the Great Soul
Air Date: 2018-01-30
No episode overview available.
E69
Stasi, GDR's Secret Eye
Air Date: 2018-01-31
No episode overview available.
E70
Alba de Céspedes, the Voice of Clorinda
Air Date: 2018-02-01
No episode overview available.
E71
The Montesi Affair, a Political Scandal
Air Date: 2018-02-02
No episode overview available.
E72
Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles
Air Date: 2018-02-06
No episode overview available.
E73
Edda Ciano, the Duce's Daughter
Air Date: 2018-02-07
No episode overview available.
E74
Churchill and His King
Air Date: 2018-02-08
No episode overview available.
E75
The Julian-Dalmatian Tragedy: From Massacres to Exodus
Air Date: 2018-02-09
No episode overview available.
E76
Piave River Was Murmuring
Air Date: 2018-02-12
No episode overview available.
E77
Diderot, Raynal and the Slave Trade
Air Date: 2018-02-13
No episode overview available.
E78
Nenni and Mussolini
Air Date: 2018-02-14
No episode overview available.
E79
Sadat, New Egypt's Rais
Air Date: 2018-02-15
No episode overview available.
E80
Giacomo Lercaro, the Deposed Cardinal
Air Date: 2018-02-16
No episode overview available.
E81
Masaniello and the Revolt of Naples
Air Date: 2018-02-19
No episode overview available.
E82
The Merlin Act
Air Date: 2018-02-20
No episode overview available.
E83
The London Blitz
Air Date: 2018-02-21
No episode overview available.
E84
Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady
Air Date: 2018-02-22
No episode overview available.
E85
The Ruse of the Trojan Horse
Air Date: 2018-02-26
No episode overview available.
E86
Saddam Hussein
Air Date: 2018-02-27
No episode overview available.
E87
The America of Jazz: From New Orleans to the World
Air Date: 2018-02-28
No episode overview available.
E88
1968: the Battle of Valle Giulia
Air Date: 2018-03-01
No episode overview available.
E89
D'Annunzio, the Aesthete of Politics
Air Date: 2018-03-02
No episode overview available.
E90
Silvio Pellico and His Imprisonment
Air Date: 2018-03-05
No episode overview available.
E91
Gino Bartali, the National Righteous
Air Date: 2018-03-06
No episode overview available.
E92
Cinecittà , Hollywood on the Tiber River
Air Date: 2018-03-07
No episode overview available.
E93
Carla Lonzi and Feminism
Air Date: 2018-03-08
No episode overview available.
E94
Anita Garibaldi, Heroine of the Italian Risorgimento
Air Date: 2018-03-09
No episode overview available.
E95
1527: the Sack of Rome
Air Date: 2018-03-12
No episode overview available.
E96
Edward and Wallis, a Forbidden Love
Air Date: 2018-03-13
No episode overview available.
E97
Pope Paul VI
Air Date: 2018-03-14
No episode overview available.
E98
Housing in Italy's 1960s
Air Date: 2018-03-15
No episode overview available.
E99
Aldo Moro: the Negotiation
Air Date: 2018-03-16
No episode overview available.
E100
The Five Days of Milan
Air Date: 2018-03-19
No episode overview available.
E101
The Balfour Declaration: the Origins of Israel
Air Date: 2018-03-20
No episode overview available.
E102
The Trial of Giordano Bruno
Air Date: 2018-03-21
No episode overview available.
E103
Lenin and the Defeat of Socialism in Italy
Air Date: 2018-03-22
No episode overview available.
E104
The Orthodox Church
Air Date: 2018-03-29
No episode overview available.
E105
The Holy Sepulchre
Air Date: 2018-03-30
No episode overview available.
E106
The Spring Festivals
Air Date: 2018-04-02
No episode overview available.
E107
1968 in the Eastern Bloc
Air Date: 2018-04-03
No episode overview available.
E108
Martin Luther King
Air Date: 2018-04-04
No episode overview available.
E109
The 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis
Air Date: 2018-04-05
No episode overview available.
E110
Orazio Antinori and Colonial Exploration
Air Date: 2018-04-06
No episode overview available.
E111
Luigi Giussani, Servant of God
Air Date: 2018-04-10
No episode overview available.
E112
Workers between 1968 and the "Hot Autumn"
Air Date: 2018-04-11
No episode overview available.
E113
The Attempted Murder of Togliatti
Air Date: 2018-04-12
No episode overview available.
E114
The 1948 Italian General Elections
Air Date: 2018-04-13
No episode overview available.
E115
Roberto Ruffilli, Killed by Red Brigades
Air Date: 2018-04-16
No episode overview available.
E116
Louis XIV, the Sun King
Air Date: 2018-04-17
No episode overview available.
E117
Radios of Free Italy
Air Date: 2018-04-18
No episode overview available.
E118
Pope Benedict XVI
Air Date: 2018-04-19
No episode overview available.
E119
The Red Scare
Air Date: 2018-04-20
No episode overview available.
E120
Southern Italy and the Italian Unitary State
Air Date: 2018-04-23
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E121
The 1938 Football World Championship
Air Date: 2018-04-24
No episode overview available.
E122
The Scouts and the Resistance
Air Date: 2018-04-25
No episode overview available.
E123
The Chernobyl Catastrophe
Air Date: 2018-04-26
No episode overview available.
E124
The Battle of Stalingrad
Air Date: 2018-04-27
No episode overview available.
E125
Charles Albert, the Reformer Sovereign
Air Date: 2018-04-30
No episode overview available.
E126
1968 in Milan
Air Date: 2018-05-01
No episode overview available.
E127
1938: Hitler in Italy
Air Date: 2018-05-02
No episode overview available.
E128
France's May 68
Air Date: 2018-05-03
No episode overview available.
E129
Karl Marx: Revolutionary Thinking
Air Date: 2018-05-04
No episode overview available.
E130
The Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Air Date: 2018-05-07
No episode overview available.
E131
Prague Spring and Dubcek's Socialism
Air Date: 2018-05-08
No episode overview available.
E132
Killing of Aldo Moro: the Day After
Air Date: 2018-05-09
No episode overview available.
E133
Pearl Harbour, 1941: Attack to America
Air Date: 2018-05-10
No episode overview available.
E134
Law 180: the Basaglia Revolution
Air Date: 2018-05-11
No episode overview available.
E135
Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits
Air Date: 2018-05-14
No episode overview available.
E136
Giovanni Giolitti: the Statesman
Air Date: 2018-05-15
No episode overview available.
E137
The Church of John Paul II
Air Date: 2018-05-16
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E138
Guglielmo Giannini, the Ordinary Man
Air Date: 2018-05-17
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E139
Propaganda During the Great War
Air Date: 2018-05-18
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E140
Nero, Emperor of Rome
Air Date: 2018-05-21
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E141
194: the Law of Discord
Air Date: 2018-05-22
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E142
The 1992 Mafia Bombings
Air Date: 2018-05-23
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E143
1918: the Explosion of a Factory
Air Date: 2018-05-24
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E144
1848 and the Roman Republic
Air Date: 2018-05-25
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