skip to main content

You Are Here: Home
 
 

Today

Friday November 21 2008

 

What's On

See full schedule

 

Barristers The Barristers

Friday 21 Nov 21:00 BBC TWO (not Scotland)

Join our hopefuls as they work to become barristers - and find out how barristers help serve justice.

James May James May's 20th Century

Thursday 11 Dec 19:00 BBC TWO England only

The science of the century that shaped the world we live in today.

Neil Oliver A history of Scotland

Sunday 23 Nov 18:00 BBC TWO Scotland

Neil Oliver charts the birth and growth of the Scottish nation.

Fossil Detectives Fossil Detectives

Friday 21 Nov 19:00 BBC TWO (England only)

Following the clues left by creatures who died millions of years ago.

Fall in share prices Credit Crash Britain

Friday 21 Nov 19:00 BBC TWO Northern Ireland

In a series of special reports the Money Programme team investigate the roots of banking crisis.

Learning

Darwin as depicted in the 30th September 1871 edition of Vanity Fair The man and the '-ism'

Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth - and considering his work: Darwin and evolution.

Shopping at Westfield, London Floating on cheap cash

The FT's Chris Giles explains how cheap credit has influenced our economy in a time of low interest, high loans.

Doing the sums: a couple calculate their finances We want your opinions

As a nation, we're getting older - and that costs. We want to hear your opinions on how we pay for old age.

James May's Big Challenge Take the Big Ideas challenge

Planes, trains and automobiles – can you choose the best way to get from A to B? Take the James May big transport challenge.

 

Site info and help