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Channel 5 – The Good Life 50 Years of Laughter (2024)

24/01/2024 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

Channel 5 – The Good Life: 50 Years of Laughter (2024)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.12 GB

A celebration of one of the UK’s most enduring sitcoms, with contributions from Penelope Keith along with the families of co-stars Richard Briers and Paul Eddington. [Read more…]

Channel 5 – Fawlty Towers 50 Years of Laughs (2023)

26/05/2023 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

Channel 5 – Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.15 GB

A celebration of John Cleese and Connie Booth’s acclaimed sitcom following the misadventures of Torquay hotel owner Basil Fawlty. [Read more…]

Channel 5 – Open All Hours 50 Years of Laughter (2023)

24/02/2023 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

Channel 5 – Open All Hours: 50 Years of Laughter (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.19 GB

A celebration of Roy Clarke’s sitcom, which starred Ronnie Barker as shopkeeper Arkwright and David Jason as his nephew Granville, as well as sequel Still Open All Hours. [Read more…]

Channel 4 – Freedom 50 Years of Pride (2022)

18/07/2022 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

Channel 4 – Freedom: 50 Years of Pride (2022)
English | Tutorial | Size: 1.26 GB

Explores the incredible achievements and challenges of advancing LGBTQ+ rights and visibility over the last half century. [Read more…]

BBC – Happy Birthday OU 50 Years of the Open University (2019)

06/05/2019 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

BBC – Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University (2019)
English | Size: 1.01 GB
Category: Documentary

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2019 marks the 50th birthday of the Open University.

In its 5 decades, the OU has educated more than two million students. Sir Lenny Henry is one of them.

Sir Lenny presents this documentary, which tells the story of the OU from 1969 to 2019, with archive and interviews with past graduates, observers and academics. It is nostalgic, affectionate, funny and a piece of cultural and social history. [Read more…]