BBC Radio 4 star Melvyn Bragg has stepped down from In Our Time after hosting more than 1,000 episodes of the programme. Bragg, who was part of the show for 26 years, will be leaving the programme this week but will continue working for BBC Radio 4. Bragg anounced: “For a programme with a wholly misleading title which started from scratch with a six-month contract, it’s been quite a ride. I have worked with many extremely talented and helpful people inside the BBC as well as some of the