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In the year 2000 the BBC began filming the lives of 25 children born across the UK. As they turn 16, Professor Robert Winston and Professor Tanya Byron discover how they are being affected by huge changes in their brains and behaviour that could... First published on Mon, 22 Aug 2016 as Child of Our Time 16. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2016

Series following the larger-than-life characters that populate the House of Lords, one of Britain's oldest, most idiosyncratic and most important institutions. First published on Thu, 30 Mar 2017 as Meet The Lords. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

OU/BBC's Thinking Allowed puts the focus on the latest thinking about how society works. Read exclusive academic insights from The Open University every week as each show airs. First published on Wed, 15 Feb 2017 as Thinking Allowed 2017. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

'The Secrets of Your Food' is the delicious science story of the food on your plate. First published on Fri, 10 Mar 2017 as The Secrets of Your Food. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Copyright 2017

In this new BBC Four series, Professor Mark Miodownik uncovers the fascinating science behind the everyday stuff of our lives. First published on Fri, 15 Apr 2016 as Everyday Miracles: The Genius of Sofas, Stockings & Scanners. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2016

In this 2-part series, Prof Jim Al-Khalili tackles the biggest subject of all: the universe. First published on Wed, 09 Mar 2016 as The Beginning and End of the Universe. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Copyright 2016

In this three-part OU/BBC co-production for BBC Four, Bettany Hughes explores the life and works of Karl Marx, Friedrich Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud. First published on Mon, 23 May 2016 as Genius of the Modern World. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Copyright 2016

Timewatch tells the tale of "Nora Baker"'s wartime bravery. Meet the princess spy. The Timewatch team. Timewatch is the world's longest-running history series, having started in 1981, and is the BBC's flagship history series. Here, members of the production team share the highs, and lows, during the production process as they make some of the next series of programmes.First published on Wed, 12 Apr 2017 as Timewatch: The Princess Spy. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

Join us for the OU/BBC Radio 4 series that explores the limits and potential of the human mind. First published on Wed, 26 Apr 2017 as All in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2017. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

In Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity, Jim Al-Khalili tells the electrifying story of our quest to master nature’s most mysterious force - electricity. First published on Wed, 10 May 2017 as Shock And Awe: The Story Of Electricity. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

What would you do if you were told you had a terminal illness and may only have months to live? First published on Wed, 03 May 2017 as A Time to Live. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

OU/BBC's Thinking Allowed puts the focus on the latest thinking about how society works. Read exclusive academic insights from The Open University every week as each show airs. First published on Mon, 15 May 2017 as Thinking Allowed 2017. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

Gabriel Weston investigates the world of the forensic scientist and the murders they've helped to solve. First published on Fri, 03 Jul 2015 as Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2015

Ten thousand engineers and construction workers race to complete Crossrail. First published on Fri, 12 May 2017 as The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway: The Final Countdown. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

Join us for the OU/BBC Radio 4 series that explores the limits and potential of the human mind. First published on Wed, 17 May 2017 as All in the Mind - Spring/Summer 2017. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

Across London, twenty-four hours a day, The Met is dealing with the pressures and dilemmas of policing a city of eight and a half million people. First published on Tue, 16 May 2017 as The Met: Policing London. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

OU/BBC's Thinking Allowed puts the focus on the latest thinking about how society works. Read exclusive academic insights from The Open University every week as each show airs. First published on Mon, 15 May 2017 as Thinking Allowed 2017. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2017

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