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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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The legacy of Empire: The Bengal FamineCreative Commons Image xeeliz under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By Dr Chris A. Williams (The Open University)

07 January 2008

Does the Bengal Famine shape the way Indians view the British?  Read more : The legacy of Empire: The Bengal Famine

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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: History Detectives - Uranium And A Parsonphotos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

04 September 2007

Ray has a tin of uranium, Cath has a tin of documents and old photographs. The History detectives take the lid off both to reveal...  Read more : OU on the BBC: History Detectives - Uranium And A Parson

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An Island Race? BBC

By Dr Nigel Clark (The Open University)

13 July 2005

"Are people who live on islands different in some significant way from those who inhabit the 'mainland'?" asks Nigel Clark  Read more : An Island Race?

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The Battles of Britain - TranscriptProduction team

By Michael Portillo (Guest), David Keen (Guest), Air Commodore Peter Brothers (Guest), Andrew Lambert (Guest), Captain Val Bailey (Guest), Correli Barnett (Guest), Chief Petty Officer Alfred Fishlock (Guest)

17 May 2005

In this edition of The Things We Forgot To Remember, Michael Portillo discovered that The Battle of Britain wasn't the only significant turning point in...  Read more : The Battles of Britain - Transcript

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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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