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OU on the BBC: Empire - A Taste For PowerCreative Commons Image Kate's Photo Diary under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

27 February 2012

In the first of Jeremy Paxman's personal views of empire, he explores how Britain took power - and held on to it - throughout so...  Read more : OU on the BBC: Empire - A Taste For Power

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OU on the BBC: Timewatch - Young Victoriaphotos.com

By The Timewatch team (Guest)

06 October 2008

Is the popular image of an austere Queen Victoria fair?  Read more : OU on the BBC: Timewatch - Young Victoria

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A débutante on the throne: Young Victoria Featuring: video,audio, photos.com

By Juliet Gardiner (Guest), Simon Skinner (Guest)

06 October 2008

What do we know about the young woman who would become Queen? Historians Juliet Gardiner and Simon Skinner of Oxford University discuss Victoria's early years.  Read more : A débutante on the throne: Young Victoria

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The Birth of (Synthetic) DyeingOU

By The Rough Science webteam (The Open University)

27 September 2007

Today, the world’s dyestuffs industry produces around 500 000 tonnes of synthetic dye each year. It’s come a long way since William Henry Perkins discovered...  Read more : The Birth of (Synthetic) Dyeing

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The making of The Young VictoriaKate Williams / Tony Cohen

By Kate Williams (Guest)

31 August 2007

Kate Williams, writer and presenter of Timewatch's Young Victoria programme tells of her work on the production; how the programme evolved and some of the...  Read more : The making of The Young Victoria

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Famous beds: Queen VictoriaPhrood via Wikimedia

By Stephen Regan (The Open University)

09 October 1998

Where do you lay the head that wears the crown?  Read more : Famous beds: Queen Victoria

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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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