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Jonathan Hughes is a lecturer with the Centre For Widening Participation in the Faculty of Health And Social Care.

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By Dr Jonathan Hughes (The Open University)

17 July 2009

We really want to hear what you think about the complex choices involved in helping older people decide where they want to live - and...  Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

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Hughes, Jonathan (2011). Are older men taking sexuality as prescribed? The implications of the competing influences on ageing male heterosexuality. Australian Feminist Studies, 26(67), pp. 89–102.

Tetley, Josie; Holland, Caroline; Nederland, Trud; Toorn, Jessica van den; Reichert, Monika; Lis, Katharina; Mason, Anne; Kokol, Peter; Blazun , Helena; Hughes, Jonathan; Waights, Verina and Holland, Simon (2010). Older people & technological innovations-lifelong, learning and applications for health and wellbeing. In: Fourth European Nursing Congress Older Persons: the Future of Care., 4 - 7 Oct 2010, Rotterdam.

Tetley, Josephine; Holland, Caroline; Hughes, Jonathan; Waights, Verina and Holland, Simon (2010). Older people and technological innovations: lifelong learning and applications for health and wellbeing. In: 39th British Society of Gerontology Annual Conference, 6-8 July 2010, Brunel University, Uxbridge.

Peace, Sheila and Hughes, Jonathan eds. (2010). Reflecting on User-Involvement and Participatory Research. The representation of older people in ageing research (10). London, UK: Centre for Policy on Ageing / The Open University.

Davies, Peter and Hughes, Jonathan (2009). The fractured arms of government and the premature end of lifelong learning. Journal of Educational Policy, 24(5), pp. 595–610.

Tetley, Josie; Hughes, Jonathan; Holland, Caroline and Waights, Verina (2009). Older people and technological innovations. In: British Society of Gerontology 38th Annual Conference - Culture Diversity and Ageing, 2-4 Sep- 2009, Bristol, UK.

Di Paolo, Terry; Hughes, Jonathan and Kimura, Maki (2009). Networks of influence and educational aspiration in a deprived UK community. In: BERA Annual Conference 2009, 2-5 Sep 2009, Manchester, UK.

Ward, Richard; Jones, Rebecca; Hughes, Jonathan; Humberstone, Nicola and Pearson, Rosalind (2008). Intersections of Ageing and Sexuality: Accounts from Older People. In: Ward, Richard and Bytheway, Bill eds. Researching age and multiple discrimination. The representation of older people in ageing research (8). London, UK: Centre for Policy on Ageing / The Open University, pp. 45–72.

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OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

Comment posted by Unknown

21 Sep 2009 

...A bit more respect and undertanding for older people would not come amiss.
maybe when they learn to spell properly and stop asking to be a special... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

Comment posted by mjg525

21 Sep 2009

I write as a former family carer, a lone pensioner and an OU student all rolled into one. The series is over, but the comments continue. For programmes which purported to be about the new phenomenon... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

Comment posted by Unknown

03 Sep 2009 

...I think the series has a whole has given us an insight into what it can be like getting older.
Pardon? do you mean like a mirror can? or perhaps if we just... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

Comment posted by Jonathan Hughes

03 Sep 2009

The series finished last night with a focus on Eileen, aged 70 and with Alzheimer's. Unlike some of the earlier episodes this one did not shift between different residents. The only other voices were... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

Comment posted by Unknown

30 Aug 2009

Jan could learn a lot from Liz. A wife who has honoured her vows and done nothing but care for her husband who was in a much worse state than Ken. All Jan did was moan and think about finding another... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

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Comment posted by glossy

26 Aug 2009

After all, all that really matters is the present and all we really know is the present. The residents of Silverville give us a glimpse of what might be the future, and for that, we owe them, not... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

Comment posted by David Watling Freeman

24 Aug 2009

Silverville First 4 episodes. As a resident of Lovat Fields and engaged during some time talked to your local production crew during the time of filming, in 2007/8 I find your editorial production... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

Comment posted by Jonathan Hughes

24 Aug 2009

I agree with the last posting that watching Silverville does make us think about some of the really important issues in life. The previous posting also seems to be suggesting (rightly) that we should... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

Comment posted by Unknown

20 Aug 2009

I caught some of Silverville last night - first time I d seen it , it made me laugh and cry . I cried whilst watching the man whose cat had died and the lady who had brought her daughter up alone ,... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

Comment posted by Jonathan Hughes

20 Aug 2009

Last night's episode introduced us to some new characters including Brenda and Jim. Brenda keeps her self very fit with daily exercise and belly dancing. Jim, who used to work as a gas fitter likes... Read more : OU on the BBC: Silverville - Silverville: What do you think?

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