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Tag Archives: BBC
New OU/BBC series ‘The Detectives: Murder on the Streets’
Wednesday 20 September sees the start of the second series of a new and chilling BBC/OU Co-production The Detectives: Murder on the Streets on BBC2 at 21:00, produced with the support of The Faculty of Business and Law and The … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborations, In the News, Programmes
Tagged BBC, criminology, detectives
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OU/BBC Series “Full Steam Ahead” starts 21 July
On Thursday 21 July, a new 6 part OU/BBC series “Full Steam Ahead” starts on BBC Two at 20:00, produced with the support of the Faculty of Arts, with academic consultants Dr Chris Williams and Dr Denise McHugh. It’s Full … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborations, Programmes
Tagged Alex Langlands, BBC, Chris Williams. Denise McHugh, full steam ahead, history, Peter Ginn, railways, Ruth Goodman, steam
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OU/BBC – Shakepeare Live! From the RSC
On Saturday 23 April 2016 an OU/BBC co-production with the RSC will mark Shakespeare’s birthday and the 400th anniversary of his death with Shakespeare Live! From the RSC in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, hosted by David Tennant. This will be … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, Chris Williams, David Tennant, Jonathan Gibson, shakespeare live
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OU/BBC’s Ireland with Simon Reeve
This is a new two-part series for BBC Two. It was produced in co-operation with the Faculty of Arts and the OU’s Ireland office, located in Belfast. The programme recounts the adventures of video journalist Simon Reeve as he travels … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, history, Ireland, Janice Holmes, SImon Reeve
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New OU/BBC 4-part series ‘The Ascent of Woman: A 10,000 year story’
New OU/BBC 4-part series ‘The Ascent of Woman: A 10,000 year story’, Weds 2 Sept, BBC2 at 21:00 (BBC2 Scotland at 23:15). Dr. Amanda Foreman presents an unprecedented series that traverses countries and continents to uncover key stories of women … Continue reading
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Tagged amanda foreman, ascent of women, BBC, catherine lee
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New OU/BBC series ‘The Secret Life of Books’
The Secret Life of Books, a new 6 part series, starts on BBC Four on Tuesday 2 September 2014 at 20:30. An OU/BBC production, the academic for the series was Professor Nicola Watson, and for the associated app Dr Jonathan … Continue reading
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Tagged alexandra harris, alice roberts, authors, BBC, bidisha, cerys matthews, dickens, English, first folio, frankenstein, great expectations, jane eyre, Jonathan Gibson, mabinogion, mrs dalloway, nicola watson, novels, secret life of books, Simon Russell Beale, tony jordan.
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Dr Annika Mombauer on ‘Newsnight’
Dr Annika Mombaur, Senior Lecturer in Modern European History, was interviewed on BBC1’s Newsnight on 29 July 2014 for a segment about the First World War. The piece focused on how poetry has been used to help us remember the … Continue reading
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Tagged Annika Mombauer, BBC, Hiustory, Newsnight, WWI
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OU on the BBC: Britain’s Great War
On Monday 27th January 2014, the first episode of Britain’s Great War will be shown on BBC1 at 9pm. In this 4-part landmark series Jeremy Paxman presents a thought-provoking account of how the First World War affected the lives of … Continue reading
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Tagged Annika Mombauer, BBC, Britain's Great War, jeremy paxman, WWI
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The Rest is Noise: Post-War World, 5-6 October 2013
This is the eighth weekend in a series of events at the Southbank Centre exploring 20th Century music. The Rest Is Noise festival is one of The Southbank’s most ambitious classical music undertakings to date, a cultural and musical history … Continue reading