Genius of the Ancient World: Buddha - 9:00am 24/04/2021 - BBC Two (England only)
Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy First published on Thu, 14 May 2020 as Genius of the Ancient World. To find out more...
View ArticleThinking Allowed 2021: The Rural Idyll? - 12:15am 03/05/2021 - BBC Radio 4
Thinking Allowed explores how society works, with leading social science experts. First published on Tue, 06 Apr 2021 as Thinking Allowed 2021. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn...
View ArticleEarth From Space: Episode 2 - Patterned Planet - 7:00pm 11/05/2021 - BBC...
Cameras in space tell stories of life on our planet from a brand new perspective. First published on Thu, 04 Apr 2019 as Earth From Space. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn...
View ArticleAll in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2021: Pen or keyboard - what's best for...
Claudia Hammond explores the limits and potential of the human mind. First published on Wed, 14 Apr 2021 as All in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2021. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn...
View ArticleBlitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain: London - 9:00pm 12/05/2021 - BBC Four
During the blitz over four hundred and fifty thousand bombs rained down on Britain - how did they shape our future? First published on Wed, 29 Nov 2017 as Blitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain. To find...
View ArticleGreta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World: Episode 3 - 1:30am 12/05/2021 -...
Follow Greta as she takes a year off school to tackle climate change. First published on Wed, 24 Mar 2021 as Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World. To find out more visit The Open University's...
View ArticleSound Waves: The Symphony of Physics: Making Sound - 8:00pm 16/05/2021 - BBC...
Dr Helen Czerski takes us on a sonic odyssey through the sounds of the universe. First published on Tue, 09 Jul 2019 as Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics. To find out more visit The Open...
View ArticleGenius of the Ancient World: Episode 3 – Confucius - 9:00am 15/05/2021 - BBC...
Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy: The Buddha, Socrates and Confucius. First published on Wed, 25 Oct 2017 as Genius of the...
View ArticleCatching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story: A Question Of Identity -...
Gabriel Weston investigates the world of the forensic scientist and the murders they've helped to solve. First published on Wed, 24 Jan 2018 as Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story. To...
View ArticleCanals: The Making of a Nation: The Boat People - 7:00pm 25/05/2021 - BBC Four
Liz McIvor looks at who built the nation's canal network, who funded it, those who worked on it and how they were regenerated following The Second World War. First published on Thu, 16 Mar 2017 as...
View ArticlePain, Pus and Poison: Pain - 12:00am 19/05/2021 - BBC Four
The search for modern medicines. First published on Fri, 18 May 2018 as Pain, Pus and Poison. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0 2018
View ArticleFull Steam Ahead: Episode four - 1:00pm 21/05/2021 - Yesterday
It’s Full Steam Ahead for historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn as they bring back to life the golden age of steam and explore how the Victorian railways created modern Britain. First...
View ArticleSound Waves: The Symphony of Physics: Using Sound - 12:30am 24/05/2021 - BBC...
Dr Helen Czerski takes us on a sonic odyssey through the sounds of the universe. First published on Tue, 09 Jul 2019 as Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics. To find out more visit The Open...
View ArticleBlue Planet II: The Deep - 2:00pm 31/05/2021 - Yesterday
Sir David Attenborough presents Blue Planet II. First published on Sun, 10 Dec 2017 as Blue Planet II. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017
View ArticleFrozen Planet: To The Ends Of The Earth - 10:00pm 04/06/2021 - Eden
A stunning portrait of life at the poles, presented by David Attenborough. First published on Mon, 21 Aug 2017 as Frozen Planet. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative...
View ArticleCatching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story: Instruments Of Murder -...
Gabriel Weston investigates the world of the forensic scientist and the murders they've helped to solve. First published on Wed, 24 Jan 2018 as Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story. To...
View ArticleHorizon: 10 Things You Need to Know...: 10 Things You Need to Know About the...
...About the Future. Hannah Fry delves into the data we have today to give an evidence-based vision of tomorrow. First published on Tue, 20 Jun 2017 as Horizon: 10 Things You Need to Know.... To find...
View ArticleThe Bottom Line 2021: 17 June 2021 - 8:30pm 17/06/2021 - BBC Radio 4
Evan Davis hosts the business conversation show with people at the top giving insight into what matters. First published on Tue, 02 Feb 2021 as The Bottom Line 2021. To find out more visit The Open...
View ArticlePrejudice and Pride: Episode One - 11:25pm 30/06/2021 - BBC Four
The People's History of LGBTQ Britain. First published on Fri, 04 Aug 2017 as Prejudice and Pride. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017
View ArticleThe Planets: Episode Three: The Godfather – Jupiter - 11:00am 07/07/2021 - Eden
Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets that make up our Solar System. First published on Wed, 15 May 2019 as The Planets. To find out more visit The Open...
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