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Listen to: The Bengal Famine Featuring: audio, Lock, stock and two smoking barrels!! under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Michael Portillo (Guest), Nazes Afroz (Guest), Professor Christopher Bayly (Guest), Dr Sanjoy Bhattacharya (Guest), Gideon Polya (Guest), Professor Amartya Sen (Guest)

14 January 2008

A massive humanitarian tragedy - but one which barely gets remembered just sixty years on. Listen to The Things We Forgot To Remember on the Bengal...  Read more : Listen to: The Bengal Famine

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Listen to: The Suffragettes Featuring: audio, photos.com

By Michael Portillo (Guest), Professor Krista Cowman (Guest), Elizabeth Crawford (Guest), Jill Liddington (Guest), Dr Hilda Kean (Guest), Dr June Purvis (Guest)

14 January 2008

The Suffragettes have got a reputation as a largely peaceful movement - but they were prepared to go much further.  Read more : Listen to: The Suffragettes

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OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Darien gapBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

07 December 2007

Michael Portillo unravels the financial crisis that ended in an Act Of Union, as part of the BBC/OU series 'The Things We Forgot to Remember'  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Darien gap

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OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Bengal Faminephotos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

07 December 2007

Why did Bengal starve during the Second World War? Michael Portillo investigates for the BBC/OU series The Things We Forgot to Remember  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Bengal Famine

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OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Suffragettesphotos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

07 December 2007

Michael Portillo and guests go in search of the true story of the Suffragettes for the BBC/OU series The Things We Forgot to Remember  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Suffragettes

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OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Battle of Trafalgarphotos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

07 December 2007

Michael Portillo asks whether there's another story to the Battle of Trafalgar  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Battle of Trafalgar

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Listen to The Battle of Trafalgar Featuring: audio, BBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

16 May 2005

Nelson's victory may be famous; but what did it lead to? Michael Portillo explores the less glorious aftermath for the BBC/OU series The Things We...  Read more : Listen to The Battle of Trafalgar

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OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Rememberphotos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

13 May 2005

Michael Portillo explores the events history has forgotten - and don't miss the podcast.  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember

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