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The OU has been in partnership with the BBC for over 40 years, co-producing up to 25 peak-time TV and radio series every year. Our broadcasts aim to inspire through innovative exploration of subjects and engaging teaching materials.

Greta Thunberg: A Year To Change The World

April 9, 2021

“I don’t want you to listen to me, I want you to listen to the science,” says Greta Thunberg in the first episode of a new…

OU success at the 2020 Learning on Screen Awards

March 26, 2021

The Open University has won five awards at this week’s Learning on Screen Awards, which for the past 15 years has showcased the best educational film and…

OU/BBC co-production The Detectives: Fighting Organised Crime returns for a new series

March 22, 2021

A new series co-produced between the BBC and The Open University offers viewers a fascinating insight into the dark and brutal world of organised crime. The…

BBC/OU Co-Pro unveils the undiscovered life in sewage

March 18, 2021

A fascinating look into the world of sewage and how scientists are searching for ways to upcycle human waste comes to our television screens this week.…

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Truth about surrogacy explored in new series

March 17, 2021

The first episode of a new series exploring the reality of surrogacy starts tonight (17 March) on BBC One at 10:45pm. Co-produced by the BBC and…

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Behind the scenes of Trump’s turbulent global presence

February 10, 2021

A look back at the incredible history of Donald Trump’s international relations is the basis for a new and richly-observed three-part documentary, co-produced by the BBC,…

OU/BBC forensic science series The Real CSI returns

February 9, 2021

Forensic scientists play a crucial role bringing criminals to justice and now the programme that gives viewers unique access to their work is back for a…

OU partners with BBC World Service on ambitious new radio series

January 19, 2021

An ambitious radio series starts tomorrow (20 January) on BBC World Service. Co-produced by the BBC and The Open University’s (OU) Broadcast and Partnerships team, Project…

TV cameras return to Cornwall to explore its fishing life

January 18, 2021

The beauty of Cornwall and the fishing tales of generations of fishermen are captured in a brand new six-part BBC/OU co-produced series this month. Cornwall: This…

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