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A series of advertisements with commentary taking a light-hearted look at advertising and its persuasiveness through the ages.
In a time of social claustrophobia and pervasive sexual taboos, Hugh Hefner launched ‘Playboy’, the Kinsey Report was published and the Pill first became available, setting the stage for the sexual...
Professor John Saville talks to Mr. Sam Bornstein who recounts his political activity in the Trotskyist movement from the late 1930s to the early 1950s.
A broad account of the history and objectives of the Chartist movement. The social life of the Chartists, as an extension of the political campaign itself, and the terms in which Chartism can be said to have...
The late nineteenth century saw many discoveries and new technologies that transformed clinical medicine. A different kind of invention from this period came to be seen as an essential weapon in the war...
Uses oral history testimonies and archive footage to illustrate aspects of the social history of Britain around the years of World War 2. The material has been selected to illustrate the six themes: girls’...
Michael Anderson, Professor of Economic and Social History at the University of Edinburgh, talks about his life and work, particularly in the fields of family history research. He explains the research...
The opening by of Calder Hall, the world’s first nuclear power station.the world’s first nuclear power station, by HM Queen Elizabeth II. Describes the construction and design of the station, and shows...
Parisian historian, Sandrine Viollet reveals the art, literature and music of Paris in this revealing mixture of cultural history, travel guide and insight into contemporary Paris life.
A local history research project showing people discovering more about Nicholas Assheton, a Lancashire man who lived in the early 17th century. Part of a distance-learning programme.
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