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1928 - Annus Mirabilis of the Christmas Carol
1928 witnessed the BBC's first broadcast of the Christmas Eve carol service from King's College, Cambridge. 1928 also saw the publication of The Oxfo…
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Mad, bad or sad? The Psychology of Personality Disorders - Professor Glenn D Wilson
Personality disorders are a contentious issue in psychiatry. How many are there and how reliable is their diagnosis? Are we just medicalising bad beh…
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Infections of the Lung and Heart
The lung has a large surface area, is open to the outside world and is the site for some of the most common serious infections, in particular pneumon…
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Evolution since Sir Thomas Gresham: How Changes Over The Past Five Centuries Have Moulded Evolution
In celebrating 500 years since the birth of Sir Thomas Gresham, Professor Jones will examine how changes since the sixteenth century have affected th…
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England's Catholic Reformation
England's Catholic Reformation is the reformation that sixteenth-century England nearly had: a reformed and renewed English Catholic Church, its new …
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A History of the Penis and the Clitoris
Is the clitoris simply a female version of the male penis? Many scientists and biologists in the past thought so. It is only in recent decades that t…
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Investing as if the Future Mattered - Dr Matthew Kiernan
Dr Matthew Kiernan delivers one of the keynote speeches at the 2012 Long Finance event.
Uploaded 15-03-12
Many critics claim that the problem with econ…
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The Victorians: Art and Culture - Professor Richard J. Evans
The Victorian age began as an age of realism, in literature and art, and of nationalism and romanticism in music and culture. By the end of the cent…
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The Sky at Night, Tonight: A New View of the Changing Sky - Chris Lintott
00:00 // Welcome and Meet the Vera Rubin Observatory
Uploaded 18-09-26
01:10 // First Look: Sloan vs Rubin's Stunning Images
03:57 // Just How Big Is Ru…
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Maths in the City: Future Cities
The world's population is rapidly expanding and the majority of this population will live in large city conurbations. What will out future cities loo…
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