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Joan M Erikson at age 92 describes her search for a better living situation for her frail husband and then poignantly recounts his subsequent death. She uses these experiences to suggest strategies to meet...
Explores the lives of five elderly people and looks at the experience of ageing from the point of view of the people themselves and how their earlier experiences, and coping with adversity and loss, shapes...
At age 90, Joan Erikson examines in a frank and personal manner the last stage of the life cycle. She and her husband Erik Erikson formulated their eight-stage life cycle theory during their middle years,...
Are we the ‘same’ person when we are young as when we are old? The programme uses interviews, film clips and newspaper extracts to explore the way biology, society and personal experience influence...
Discusses the dental care of elderly patients. Illustrates the physiological changes occurring through the ageing process including recent research into ageing: how the ageing process and subsequent medical...
Looks at the lives of three people over 70 and the problems they have experienced because of growing old: widowhood, disability, illness and loneliness.
A series examining the human living body in its entirety, answering questions such as what underlies movement, thinking, eating and breathing, how one body gives birth to another, how can the human eye be so...
Research on human ageing needs a multi-disciplinary approach involving biochemists, microbiologists, pathologists, zoologists and workers in other scientific and medical fields. Shows how the results of...
Discusses the molecular basis of ageing.
Radio programme featuring a selection of poetry and music on the subject of the challenges and consolations of old age. An extract from Cymbeline ('Fear no more’) are read by actors Barbara Jefford and...
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