BoB Curated Playlists

A growing collection of BoB Playlists specially curated by academics from a diverse range of disciplines.

A rich resource of collected clips and individual Television or radio broadcasts created by academics around specific subject areas or modules.

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Experimental Radio: Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the BBC’s broadcast of The Comedy of Danger by Richard Hughes

 

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Teaching Research Methods through Popular Films

By Ninna Makrinov, Assistant Professor (Research Methods), Warwick University

Subject: Education

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Women Writing UK TV Comedy

By Dr Laura Minor, School of Arts and Media, Salford University

Subject: Television Studies, Feminist Media Studies, Gender and Women Studies, Cultural Studies

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Japanese Cinema after World War Two

Professor David Martin-Jones, University of Glasgow

Subject: Film studies, History, Japanese Studies, East Asian Studies

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Cognitive Neuroscience

By Dr Matt Roser, Faculty of Health, Plymouth University

Subject: Psychology

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Reporting of the UK Illegal Migration Bill in Television News

By Ellie Baskerville, Dr Marina Morani and Dr Lizzy Willmington, School of Journalism, Cardiff University

Subjects: Journalism, Television Studies

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The Business of Sport

By Dr Matthew Hindmarsh, Liverpool John Moores University

Subject: Business studies

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Spatial Justice

By Professor Laura Vaughan, Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL

Subjects: Urban planning, Human geography, Urban history

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Poverty and Inequality: UK Insights

By Dr Lee Gregory, University of Nottingham

Subjects: Sociology, Social Policy

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Windrush

By Sergio Angelini, Learning on Screen

Subject: History

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Black British Culture

By Iris Wakulenko, London College of Communication

Subjects: Film studies, Media studies

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Co-ordinating Complex Care: Nursing (Mental Health)

By Ass. Professor Victoria Skerrett, University of Birmingham

Subject: Nursing

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Adventures in Cinematic Storytelling

By Dr Dominic Topp, University of Southampton

Subject: Film studies

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Digital Learning

By Dr Wayne Barry, Learning and Teaching Enhancement, Canterbury Christ Church University

Subject: Education

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The Art of Medicine

By Giskin Day, Principal Teaching Fellow, Imperial College London

Subjects: Medical humanities, Health humanities, Medicine, Nursing

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Postcolonial Film and Geopolitical Contestation

By Dr Alex Hastie, Coventry University

Subject: Film studies

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Chinese Whispers: China in Western Minds since 1300

By Dr Stephen McDowall, University of Edinburgh

Subject: Chinese studies

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Essential Shakespeare

By Professor Nandini Das, University of Oxford, Exeter College

Subject: Literature

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Rome to Renaissance

By Professor Jonathan Harris, Royal Holloway, University of London

Subject: History

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Theology and Film

By Dr Stuart Jesson, York St John University

Subjects: Theology and Religious Studies

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Bill Douglas, a Film Artist

By Dr Phil Wickham, University of Exeter

Subject: Film Studies

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Africa, South of the Sahara

By Jennifer Skinner, Centre of African Studies, Cambridge University

Subject: African Studies

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Games

By Professor Ian Turner, University of Derby

Subject: Games in Education

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AHRC Disinformation project

By Dr Marina Morani, Dr Nikki Soo and Professor Stephen Cushion, Cardiff University

Subject: Journalism

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Forensic Psychology

By Dr Kendra Meyer, Kingston University London

Subjects: Applied psychology, Criminology

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BBC 100: Female Pioneers of Science

By Elaine Sinclair and Chris Lovell, BBC Archives

Subject: Gender and Women Studies

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Miscarriages of Justice

By Professor Claire McGourlay, The University of Manchester

Subject: Law and Criminology

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Supply Chain Management

By Dr Sarah Schiffling, Liverpool John Moores University

Subject: Business Management

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Cultural Studies and Creative Industries

By Professor Margaretta Jolly, University of Sussex

Subjects: Cultural Studies and Creative Industries

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The Long Take

By Sergio Angelini, Learning on Screen

Subject: Film and Television Studies

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Criminal Evidence

By Professor Claire McGourlay, The University of Manchester

Subject: Law

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Sport Concussion and Dementia

By Dr Clare Stevinson, Loughborough University

Subject: Sport and Health sciences

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Mental Health in Sport

By Dr Clare Stevinson, Loughborough University

Subjects: Sport and Health sciences, Psychology

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Young Adult Dystopia

By Dr Alison Tedman, Buckinghamshire New University

Subject: Film studies

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Gender, Media and Society: Contemporary Issues and Debates

By Professor Karen Ross, Newcastle University

Subjects: Television studies, Gender and Women’s studies, Sociology

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A History of British Cooking Programmes

By Kevin Geddes, Edinburgh Napier University

Subjects: Television Studies, Food Studies, Media History

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Courts and Criminal Justice

By Dr Elizabeth Peatfield, Liverpool John Moores University

Subjects: Sociology, Criminology

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Cinéma-Monde: New Directions in French and Film Studies

By Dr Jamie Steele, Bath Spa University

Subjects: Film Studies, French Studies

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Entrepreneurs and Innovators: From the Middle Ages to the Modern Day

By Dr Catherine Casson, The University of Manchester

Subject: Business studies

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Grierson 50th Anniversary Must See Documentaries

By Carol Nahra, Royal Holloway, University of London and London College of Communication

Subject: Film studies

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World Cinema: Contemporary Perspectives

By Dr Jamie Steele, Bath Spa University

Subject: Film Studies

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BBC Radio Shakespeare

By Dr Andrea Smith, University of Suffolk

Subject: Literature

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Representing the American Civil War

By Dr Rachel Williams, University of Hull

Subject: American Studies

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Tourism on Screen

By Professor David Martin-Jones, University of Glasgow

Subjects: Film studies, TV studies, Tourism studies

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American Gothic

By Dr Kevin Corstorphine, University of Hull

Subjects: Film Studies, Television Studies, Gothic Studies

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Dramadocumentary

By Professor Dominic Wring, Loughborough University

Subject: Film Studies

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Popular Music, Media and Culture

By Dr Lucy Bennett, Cardiff University

Subjects: Media studies, Television studies

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Discovering Lesbian Film History Through Mulholland Drive

By Dr. Clara Bradbury-Rance, King's College London

Subject: Film Studies

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National and Transnational Spanish Cinema

By Professor Nuria Triana Toribio, University of Kent

Subjects: Hispanic Studies and Cinema

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Event Management

By Dr Seth Kirby, Nottingham Trent University

Subject: Sport management

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British Youth Culture

By Dr Ruth Adams, King’s College London

Subjects: Cultural studies, Creative industries

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Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Documentaries

By Professor Nathan Abrams, Bangor University

Subject: Film

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South from the North: the Mexico-US Border and Beyond

By Professor Niamh Thornton, University of Liverpool

Subjects: Latin American studies, Television studies

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Anarchist Themes in Film and Television

By Dr Chris Nunn, University of Greenwich

Subjects: Film and Television Studies

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Feminist Film-Philosophy

By Dr Lucy Bolton, Queen Mary, University of London

Subject: Film studies

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Storytelling in Film & Television

By Diane A. Rodgers, Sheffield Hallam University

Subjects: Film studies, Television studies, Media studies

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Geography: Using a GeoCapabilities Approach for Additional Support Needs Students

By Don MacKeen, City of Glasgow College

Subjects: Education, Geography

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Youth Crime and Justice

By Dr Jessica Urwin, University of Leicester

Subject: Criminology

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Intelligence in Contemporary Politics

By Dr Claudia Hillebrand, Cardiff University

Subjects: Politics, International relations

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Education and the Environment

By Dr Lynda Dunlop, University of York

Subject: Science education (primary and secondary)

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Real Life

By Liz Chiu, Imperial College London

Subject: Modern English Language

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Transformative Services of Botanic Gardens

By Nicholas Catahan, Edge Hill University

Subjects: Accountancy, Business and Marketing

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Law, Race and Decolonisation

By Dr Foluke Adebisi, University of Bristol

Subject: Law Studies

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Female Filmmakers: Non-fiction

By Iris Wakulenko, London College of Communication

Subjects: Film studies, TV studies, feminist studies, documentary film studies.

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Hospitality in the Movies

By Serkan Uzunogullari, University of Sunderland

Subject: Tourism studies

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East Germany on-screen: before and after the end of Communism

By Dr Nick Hodgin, Cardiff University

Subject: German studies

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HIV and AIDS: fear, community and hope

By Ant Babajee, Middlesex University

Subject: Health and Social Care

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Alternative Media

By Diane A. Rodgers, Sheffield Hallam University

Subjects: Media studies, Television studies

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Cultural Politics of Contemporary Hollywood

By Borte Tsogbadrakh and Hazel Ravu, with Dr Hannah Hamad, Cardiff University

Subjects: Film studies, Cultural studies

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Marvel Studios’ Perfect Fit: Representing Gender in Contemporary Society

By Darcy Whitaker with Dr Rebecca Feasey, Bath Spa University

Subjects: Celebrity studies, Feminist media studies, Culture studies

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John Boyega and Celebrity Activism

By Eleanor Coyne with Dr Rebecca Feasey, Bath Spa University

Subject: Film studies

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Robert Pattinson: An Actor’s Conscious Diversion of Career Trajectory

By Joseph Michell with Dr Rebecca Feasey, Bath Spa University

Subject: Film studies

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Feminisms and Television History

By Gabii Rayner and Tabby Down, with Dr Hannah Hamad, Cardiff University

Subjects: Television studies, Feminist studies

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Remote Journalism

By Catriona Forrest, University of Glasgow

Subjects: Broadcast Journalism

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Fashion, Sustainability and Beauty

By Jennifer Williams-Baffoe, at University Arts London

Subject: Fashion

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Jazz on BBC Television

By Dr Nicolas Pillai, Birmingham City University

Subject: Music

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The Politics of Popular Music

By Dr John Williamson, University of Glasgow

Subject: Music Studies

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Photography

By David Chaplin, St Clare's, Oxford

Subject: Photography

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Chinese Politics and Society

By Thomas R Johnson, University of Sheffield

Subject: International Relations

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Film and Existentialism

By Dr David Sorfa, University of Edinburgh

Subjects: Film studies, Philosophy

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Architecture Design

By Valeria Carnevale, University of Derby

Subject: Architecture Design

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Stars, Stardom and Representation

By Dr Julie Lobalzo Wright, University of Warwick

Subjects: Film and Television Studies

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Biology in Broadcast Media

By Dr Chris Willmott, University of Leicester

Subject: Biology

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Media History and Politics

By Dr Gracia Ramirez, School of Media, LCC, UAL

Subject: Media Studies

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Shakespeare's Drama

By Dr Mary Ann Lund, University of Leicester

Subject: Literature

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Shakespeare: Perspectives

By Saffron Vickers Walkling, York St John University

Subject: Literature

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Shakespeare: Performance and Politics

By Dr Ailsa Grant Ferguson, University of Brighton

Subject: Literature

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Marketing Communications

By Stephen Raybould, Business School, Birmingham City University

Subject: Marketing Communications

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Welsh History, Language and Cultures/Hanes, ieithoedd a diwylliannau Cymru

By Dr Lloyd Roderick, Aberystwyth University

Subjects: Welsh Literature, Language, History, Cultural Studies.

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21st Century German Film Pasts, Presents and Futures

By Dr Elizabeth Ward, The Institute of Modern Languages Research, University of London

Subject: German Studies

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Infertility and non-traditional family building on screen

By Dr Rebecca Feasey, Bath Spa University

Subjects: TV studies, Media Studies

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Literature and Dance

By Dr Lynsey McCulluch, Coventry University

Subjects: English Literature, Dance Studies

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Women and Theatre

By Dr Bridie Moore, University of Huddersfield

Subjects: Drama, Theatre studies, Performing Arts

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Sustainability Marketing

By Stephen Raybould, Birmingham City University

Subjects: Marketing, Business studies

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Race and Ethnicity on British TV 1970 - 1995

By Dr Gil Toffell, Learning on Screen

Subjects: Sociology, History, Cultural Studies, Media Studies, Human Geography

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Angelina Jolie: Film Stardom, Gender, and Humanitarianism

By Dr Joshua Gulam, Liverpool Hope University

Subject: Film studies

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Creative Immersive Storytelling and Human Trafficking

By Dr Shreepali Patel, Anglia Ruskin University, StoryLab

Subjects: investigative journalism, TV production techniques, experimental storytelling

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Classical Music in Film

By Dr Jonathan Godsall, Royal Holloway, University of London

Subjects: Music, film

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