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Why "civilisation" remains a contested term: OU academics explain
The new landmark BBC series, Civilisations, co-produced by The Open University, is set to bring history and art to life in a stunning piece of ... -
Civilisations: New landmark BBC series an antidote to modern life
We live in an age where popular social media videos are often less than 30 seconds long, and people’s attention spans are shorter due to ... -
Hugh's Wild West: new BBC wildlife programme explores the West Country
Lifelong nature-lover Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall pursues his fascination with the wildlife of the West Country as he teams up with the region’s most dedicated nature lovers ... -
2017: an award-winning year of inspiring BBC TV and radio
2017 has been the most successful year to date for The Open University and BBC partnership. Our TV and radio programmes reached more people than ... -
Blitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain
In 1940, during the Blitz, an unexploded bomb on Martindale Road in London led to residents being evacuated to a local school, where they were ... -
Blue Planet II a big hit with younger audiences
Recent figures show the first episode of Blue Planet II was watched by 2.3 million viewers aged 16 - 34, with a total of 14 ... -
New TV series unlocks the Languages Of Ulster
A fascinating, new three-part documentary series, co-produced by The Open University and BBC Two Northern Ireland, Languages of Ulster begins on Sunday 12th November at ... -
Blue Planet II academic consultants on the message that humanity cannot afford to ignore
As expected, the first episode of Sir David Attenborough’s Blue Planet II has been greeted with rapturous applause. But alongside the gasps of delight at ... -
Are big businesses creating a modern dystopia? New BBC series investigates
Whether it's using PayPal instead of cash, checking your iPhone constantly for emails, or using a Fitbit to track your steps, technologies have pervaded our ... -
OU/BBC documentary reveals the secrets of the human body
In a landmark series, the BBC reveals the secrets of the human body and what biological and chemical processes support life. Produced in partnership with ...
