Thinking Allowed 2017: Beauty politics and feminine labour - 4:00pm...
OU/BBC's Thinking Allowed puts the focus on the latest thinking about how society works. Read exclusive academic insights from The Open University every week as each show airs. First published on Wed,...
View ArticleThe Secrets of Your Food: A Matter of Taste - 12:15am 30/03/2017 - BBC Two
'The Secrets of Your Food' is the delicious science story of the food on your plate. First published on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 as The Secrets of Your Food. To find out more visit The Open University's...
View ArticleMeet The Lords: Brexit and Exit - 10:00pm 06/04/2017 - BBC Four
Series following the larger-than-life characters that populate the House of Lords, one of Britain's oldest, most idiosyncratic and most important institutions. First published on Thu, 30 Mar 2017 as...
View ArticleEveryday Miracles: The Genius of Sofas, Stockings & Scanners: Home - 12:00am...
In this new BBC Four series, Professor Mark Miodownik uncovers the fascinating science behind the everyday stuff of our lives. First published on Fri, 15 Apr 2016 as Everyday Miracles: The Genius of...
View ArticleThe Beginning and End of the Universe: The Beginning - 10:00pm 11/04/2017 -...
In this 2-part series, Prof Jim Al-Khalili tackles the biggest subject of all: the universe. First published on Wed, 09 Mar 2016 as The Beginning and End of the Universe. To find out more visit The...
View ArticleGenius of the Modern World: Marx - 10:00pm 24/04/2017 - BBC Four
In this three-part OU/BBC co-production for BBC Four, Bettany Hughes explores the life and works of Karl Marx, Friedrich Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud. First published on Mon, 23 May 2016 as Genius of...
View ArticleTimewatch: The Princess Spy: The Princess Spy - 1:10am 18/04/2017 - Yesterday
Timewatch tells the tale of "Nora Baker"'s wartime bravery. Meet the princess spy. The Timewatch team. Timewatch is the world's longest-running history series, having started in 1981, and is the BBC's...
View ArticleAll in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2017: Adult ADHD; Insiders' Guide to Mental...
Join us for the OU/BBC Radio 4 series that explores the limits and potential of the human mind. First published on Wed, 26 Apr 2017 as All in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2017. To find out more visit The...
View ArticleThinking Allowed 2017: Drugs in warfare - 12:15am 01/05/2017 - BBC Radio 4
OU/BBC's Thinking Allowed puts the focus on the latest thinking about how society works. Read exclusive academic insights from The Open University every week as each show airs. First published on Wed,...
View ArticleShock And Awe: The Story Of Electricity: Revelations And Revolutions - 3:00am...
In Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity, Jim Al-Khalili tells the electrifying story of our quest to master nature’s most mysterious force - electricity. First published on Wed, 10 May 2017 as Shock...
View ArticleA Time to Live: A Time to Live - 9:00pm 17/05/2017 - BBC Two BBC Two
What would you do if you were told you had a terminal illness and may only have months to live? First published on Wed, 03 May 2017 as A Time to Live. To find out more visit The Open University's...
View ArticleThinking Allowed 2017: Renaissance of trades and dirty work - 12:15am...
OU/BBC's Thinking Allowed puts the focus on the latest thinking about how society works. Read exclusive academic insights from The Open University every week as each show airs. First published on Mon,...
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 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 as Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story. To...
View ArticleThe Fifteen Billion Pound Railway: The Final Countdown: Episode 1 - 9:00pm...
Ten thousand engineers and construction workers race to complete Crossrail. First published on Fri, 12 May 2017 as The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway: The Final Countdown. To find out more visit The...
View ArticleAll in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2017: The Everyday Effect of Unconscious Bias...
Join us for the OU/BBC Radio 4 series that explores the limits and potential of the human mind. First published on Wed, 17 May 2017 as All in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2017. To find out more visit The...
View ArticleThe Met: Policing London: Episode One - 11:00pm 24/05/2017 - BBC One BBC One...
Across London, twenty-four hours a day, The Met is dealing with the pressures and dilemmas of policing a city of eight and a half million people. First published on Tue, 16 May 2017 as The Met:...
View ArticleAll in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2017: Think Ahead, Confidence, Elder-speak...
Join us for the OU/BBC Radio 4 series that explores the limits and potential of the human mind. First published on Wed, 17 May 2017 as All in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2017. To find out more visit The...
View ArticleThinking Allowed 2017: Doctors at War - 12:15am 29/05/2017 - BBC Radio 4
OU/BBC's Thinking Allowed puts the focus on the latest thinking about how society works. Read exclusive academic insights from The Open University every week as each show airs. First published on Mon,...
View ArticleChild of Our Time 16: Changing Minds - 1:05am 15/06/2017 - BBC Two (England...
In the year 2000 the BBC began filming the lives of 25 children born across the UK. As they turn 16, Professor Robert Winston and Professor Tanya Byron discover how they are being affected by huge...
View ArticleHospital: Episode one - 12:15am 22/06/2017 - BBC Two (Scotland only)
Hospital returns for a second series to tell the riveting story of the NHS in unprecedented times. First published on Wed, 14 Jun 2017 as Hospital. To find out more visit The Open University's...
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