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Identification evidence Featuring: video, Production team

By Professor Graham Pike (The Open University)

09 April 2010

Dr Graham Pike, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, reveals how different lines of questioning and varying levels of stress can effect people's ability to remember events...  Read more : Identification evidence

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Testing therapiesphotos.com

By Dr Elaine Weatherley-Jones (Guest)

20 October 2008

Elaine Weatherley-Jones asks whether science can bring its demands for evidence to the world of complementary and alternative therapies  Read more : Testing therapies

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The science behind forensicsBBC

By Professor Allan Jamieson (Guest)

18 January 2006

"Forensic science is just recent archaeology", says Allan Jamieson, Director of the Forensic Institute, Edinburgh, as he explains how the same science can solve recent...  Read more : The science behind forensics

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The philosophy of mathsBBC

By Dr Derek Matravers (The Open University)

21 June 2005

Derek Matravers discusses the relationship between Philosophy and Maths.  Read more : The philosophy of maths

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Why Do Historians Disagree?photos.com

By John Shaw (Guest)

13 May 2005

Hindsight is, supposedly, perfect - and yet history is a deeply controversial subject. John Shaw examines why historians are prone to disagreements about the past  Read more : Why Do Historians Disagree?

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Film as a Historical SourceUsed with permission

By Dr Alan Sennett (The Open University)

11 January 2005

Alan Sennet explains why even though film is a valuable primary source, historians must subject it to rigorous interrogation.  Read more : Film as a Historical Source

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The Other Medicine: How do we find out if CAM works?Used with permission

By Anna Ford (Guest), Nancy Holroyd Downing (Guest), Dr Kate Thomas (Guest), Sir Iain Chalmers (Guest), Peter Morrell (Guest), Professor Edzard Ernst (Guest), Andrew Vickers (Guest), George Lewith (Guest), Hugh Macpherson (Guest), Richard Smith (Guest)

04 December 2004

 In the second programme looking at medicine beyond the mainstream, Anna Ford asks how we could set about testing the claims made for CAM.  Read more : The Other Medicine: How do we find out if CAM works?

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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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