Who the hell is…? brings you our new Biography Bites – compact biographies of the world’s greatest thinkers.

This episode tells the life story of Melanie Klein, one of the most controversial, powerful and influential figures within the heart of psychoanalysis.  A woman, divorcee, single mother and Hungarian-Polish Jew who lived through two World Wars, Klein's life was as dramatic and contentious as her work.

We hope you enjoy this episode and don't forget to look out for our other biography bites on the world's greatest thinkers!