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OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - Jack the Ripper Production team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

22 November 2006

To what extent did Jack The Ripper mask more pressing fears of revolution in Victorian England? Michael Portillo investigates as part of the BBC/OU series... Read more : OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - Jack the Ripper

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More warlike than we'd like to think? The Labour government of 1945BBC

By Michael Portillo (Guest), Tony Benn (Guest), Peter Alexander Rupert Carington, 6th Baron Carrington (Guest), David Edgerton (Guest), Dr Martin Gorsky (Guest), Professor Jose Harris (Guest), Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University), Professor John Stewart (Guest), Professor Jim Tomlinson (Guest)

11 November 2006

The Welfare State was the defining act of the Clement Atlee's government. But does that overshadow a strong hand played in defence of the realm? Read more : More warlike than we'd like to think? The Labour government of 1945

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Chaplin: A Little Tramp or Major ThreatProduction team

By Dr Michael Hammond (Guest)

13 February 2006

Charles Chaplin is arguably the most well-known figure in film history. Dr Michael Hammond outlines his life and work. Read more : Chaplin: A Little Tramp or Major Threat

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By Sue Hemmings (The Open University)

13 February 2006

A truly iconic figure, Che Guevara's image adorned the wall of many a student pad in the late '60s and early '70s. But who is... Read more : Love and violence

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Marx: BiographyMary Evans Picture Library

By Jonathan Ree (Guest)

21 November 2005

Karl Marx spent only a few years in Paris (1843-1845) but it was a defiining period in his life. Jonathan Rée explains why. Read more : Marx: Biography

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What inspired Marx?BBC

By Jonathan Ree (Guest)

01 December 2004

His philosophy has outlived many States which claimed to be based on it, but what inspired Marx? Read more : What inspired Marx?

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Sylvia Pankhurst: The Expert ViewProduction team

By Professor Mary Davis (Guest)

21 October 2004

Professor Mary Davis explores the life and achievements of Sylvia Pankhurst. Read more : Sylvia Pankhurst: The Expert View

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OU on the BBC: Mark Steel Lectures - Sylvia Pankhurst: The LectureUsed with permission

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

06 October 2004

Find out more about Sylvia Pankhurst in this programme from the BBC/OU Mark Steel Lectures. Read more : OU on the BBC: Mark Steel Lectures - Sylvia Pankhurst: The Lecture

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Pages tagged as Socialism

OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - Jack the Ripper Production team

More warlike than we'd like to think? The Labour government of 1945BBC

Chaplin: A Little Tramp or Major ThreatProduction team

Love and violenceCreative Commons Image subcomandanta under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

Marx: BiographyMary Evans Picture Library

What inspired Marx?BBC

Sylvia Pankhurst: The Expert ViewProduction team

OU on the BBC: Mark Steel Lectures - Sylvia Pankhurst: The LectureUsed with permission