The podcast A History of the World in 100 Objects is hosted by the director of the British Museum Neil MacGregor. He takes listeners on a journey through history by describing and discussing objects stored at the museum. This program originates from a BBC radio production. Episodes average about fifteen minutes in length. To learn […]
Continue reading →The “Brain Surgeon” sketch from That Mitchell & Webb Look (BBC) plays with an old saying.
Continue reading →February 12 will mark the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth. The podcast of In Our Time with Melvyn Bragg (a BBC radio program) contains a four-part series about the life and work of the British naturalist. A discussion with experts is complemented by an actor’s portrayal of Darwin. These recordings are located in the […]
Continue reading →If you’re looking for an upbeat science podcast to add to your libary, you might like The Naked Scientists. Sorry, it’s not a video podcast. It is interesting, however. A wide variety of topics are covered. The hosts are physicians and researchers from Cambridge University who provide a weely BBC radio program. For more information, […]
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