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Icons of Wales: Who's the missing icon?Copyrighted Image The Open University

By Rhodri Morgan (Guest), Professor Chris Williams (Guest), Peter Florence (Guest), Tyrone O'Sullivan (Guest), John Meurig Thomas (Guest)

09 February 2012

Which Welsh icon is missing from the Icons of Wales booklet? See suggestions from our panel and vote for your missing icon  Read more : Icons of Wales: Who's the missing icon?

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Overcoming public meltdown Used with permission

By Simon Rea (The Open University)

13 April 2010

Simon Rea reflects on whether athletes and clubs can overcome adversity to achieve their sporting goals.  Read more : Overcoming public meltdown

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Seven Ages Of Britain: Quest Featuring: activity, BBC / The Open University

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

31 January 2010

David Dimbleby throws down a challenge: can you use knowledge and research skills to complete the Seven Ages Quests?  Read more : Seven Ages Of Britain: Quest

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OU on the BBC: Seven Ages Of BritainBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

29 January 2010

David Dimbleby journeys through the nation’s past, from Iron Age pre-history to the present day. This is a history of British...  Read more : OU on the BBC: Seven Ages Of Britain

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Geology toolkit Featuring: activity, Copyrighted Image The Open University

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

28 March 2008

Discover the unique landscape of the British Isles with our interactive Geology Toolkit, featuring a geology timeline, rock analyser, rock cycle, landscape features and safety...  Read more : Geology toolkit

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Geology toolkit: UK rocks by region Featuring: activity, BBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

26 March 2008

Use the Geology Toolkit to discover the UK's rocks, region by region  Read more : Geology toolkit: UK rocks by region

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Meet the Ten Pound Poms Featuring: video, Essential viewing

By The Timewatch team (Guest)

28 January 2008

It was an offer too good to be true: a new life in Australia for a tenner. Did the Ten Pound Poms get a bargain?  Read more : Meet the Ten Pound Poms

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OU on the BBC: Timewatch - Ten Pound PomsEssential Viewing

By The Timewatch team (Guest)

28 January 2008

Timewatch recalled the time when Australia was so keen to attract immigrants, the state paid for their passage  Read more : OU on the BBC: Timewatch - Ten Pound Poms

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Squaring TrafalgarCreative Commons Image Kaptain Kobold under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By Dr Chris A. Williams (The Open University)

14 January 2008

The forgotten parts of the story of Trafalgar could fill the fourth plinth in the square - and then some...  Read more : Squaring Trafalgar

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Airfix: kit, model or toy?

By David Mayle (The Open University)

03 December 2007

David Mayle considers whether the iconic British product can survive the changes taking place in British economy and culture.  Read more : Airfix: kit, model or toy?

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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