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Girls Can Code

Subject

Information technology

Half of all gamers are women, but only 4% of coders are. Radio 1’s Alice Levine takes five girls and finds out if they can take on and take over the male-dominated digital world. [120 minutes]

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David Mellor on broadcasting bill (1989)

Genre

Interview

Home Office minister David Mellor talks about the new Broadcasting Bill he will be steering through Parliament and its proposals including Channel 3 replacing ITV; quality assurances methods; franchises in...

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Matthews Interview: Michael Blackstad, Director of Programming for TVS (1981)

Mike Matthews talks to Michael Blakstad, Director of Programmes at TVS. He was born in Penang, Malaya, in 1940 and was educated first in Australia and then in England. He won a Classical Scholarship to...

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Twisting the truth (1987)

For the first time, a chance to hear archive recordings of British propaganda World War II broadcasts to Nazi Germany. In the grounds of Woburn Abbey a complete radio station operated several short wave and...

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Commons debate on broadcasting - Criticism of BBC (1980)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Report on a House of Commons debate on the future of broadcasting including criticism of the BBC over a decline in the quality of programming. Speakers are: Labour MP, Andrew Faulds; Conservative MP, Toby...

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BBC external services cutbacks (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Managing Director of BBC External Services, Douglas Muggeridge, on the three million pound cut to programming budget which has led to the loss of three international services- Italian, Spanish...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Inside the Virtual Anthill: Open Source Means Business (2013)

Producer

Mike Hally

Subject

Business studies; Information technology

Gerry Northam goes behind the scenes to investigate ‘open source’ computer software. Much has been said about the likes of free web browser Firefox and the operating system Linux, but little about how...

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Hearing Colours, Eating Sounds (2002)

Subject

Arts and Humanities; Psychology

A two part series exploring the condition of synaesthesia and the impact it is having on the way in which scientists understand perception. Recent scientific research shows that the synaesthesia can take a...

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