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  1. Thatcherism 1979 - 1990 (2012)

    Subject
    Politics & government

    Professor Vernon Bogdanor’s lecture traces the rise of Thatcherism, from the collapse of the post-war settlement and a move away from One Nation Conservatism, a belief in government intervention and full...

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  2. How Fast Can Usain Bolt Run? (2011)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Sports science

    A lecture given by Professor John D. Barrow for the Gresham College ‘Maths in Sport’ series on 15 November 2011. How can Usain Bolt improve his world 100 metres sprint record significantly without...

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  3. John D. Barrow: The Bounce of the Superball (2010)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics; Sports science

    Video recording of a lecture given by Professor John D. Barrow of Cambridge University at the Museum of London on 7 December 2010. The commercially available ‘Superball’ of hard rough rubber displays...

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  4. Sex and the Law

    Subject
    Law

    Geoffrey Nice talks about sex and the law with reference to the Jimmy Savile case and those of other celebrities whose crimes have recently come to light. He wonders whether in the light of these revelations...

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  5. Shakespeare’s Stages: In Little Place a Million (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Video of a lecture from the Museum of London, originally streamed live. Actor and Shakespeare scholar Michael Pennington discusses the direct effect on the dramatist’s writing of the theatres he wrote for.

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  6. Shakespeare’s Politics (Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Shakespeare

    Video of the fourth lecture by Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA on how Shakespeare’s imagination was inspired by classical antiquity. Bate examines how Shakespeare looked at Roman political models and the...

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  7. Shakespeare’s London and Ancient Rome (Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Shakespeare

    Video of the first lecture by Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA on how Shakespeare’s imagination was inspired by classical antiquity. Bate discusses Shakespeare’s childhood, when he learned London, and his...

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  8. Shakespeare’s Heroes (Video)

    Subject
    Literature; Shakespeare

    Video of the second lecture by Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA on how Shakespeare’s imagination was inspired by classical antiquity. Bate discusses how Shakespeare’s conception of the hero was shaped by...

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  9. Shakespeare’s Lovers (Video)

    Subject
    Literature; Shakespeare

    Video of the third lecture by Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA on how Shakespeare’s imagination was inspired by classical antiquity. Bate examines Shakespeare’s work as a poet, such as venus and Adonis,...

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  10. Shakespeare’s Ghosts and Spirits (Video)

    Subject
    Literature; Shakespeare

    Video of the fifth lecture by Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA on how Shakespeare’s imagination was inspired by classical antiquity. Bate examines Shakespeare’s debt to Seneca and the myths of Theseus and...

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