Ageing
Frontiers. Ageing and the brain. Audio, 28 minutes
Do our mental powers really decline in old age?
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Ramblings. Series 26, Hopetoun with the Monday Walkers. Audio, 23 minutes
Clare visits the Hopetoun Estate, just west of Edinburgh, to rejoin the Monday Walkers.
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A History of Britain in Numbers. Old Age. Audio, 15 minutes
Andrew reveals the changing shape of our lives by compressing a whole life into 20 seconds
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The Why Factor. Ageing. Audio, 18 minutes
Why are attitudes towards older people often so negative?
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All in the Mind. Ageless Psychiatry; From DNA to the Brain; Recipe of Life. Audio, 28 minutes
Do older people need specialist mental health services? Claudia Hammond investigates.
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The Why Factor. Retirement. Audio, 18 minutes
Why do we retire?
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The Forum. The Challenge of Ageing. Audio, 41 minutes
Is it time to re-define what we actually mean by Old Age?
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Freedom Pass. Audio, 28 minutes
Terry Waite and Christopher Matthew use their Freedom Passes on the buses of London.
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Frontiers. Why do women live longer than men? Audio, 28 minutes
Dr Yan Wong explores new theories on gender and ageing.
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After I Was Gorgeous. Audio, 28 minutes
Some of the world's most beautiful women discuss the ageing process.
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Frontiers. Ageing and Telomeres. Audio, 30 minutes
Is there a test for how long you will live? Controversies in cutting edge ageing research.
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Secrets of the Super Old. Audio, 30 minutes
How the oldest people on the planet are helping scientists to unlock the secrets of ageing
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Costing the Earth. The Environmental Cost of Ageing. Audio, 30 minutes
Tom Heap examines the carbon footprint of older people.
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The Monday Documentary. The new Third Age - part four. Audio, 22 minutes
What is it really like to be old now? What challenges do people face?
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The Monday Documentary. The new Third Age - part three. Audio, 23 minutes
If you were ill, could you imagine being looked after by a robot rather than a human nurse?
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The Monday Documentary. The new Third Age - part two. Audio, 23 minutes
What is it really like to be old in this century of ageing?
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The Monday Documentary. The new Third Age - part one. Audio, 23 minutes
Jane Little meets older people whose lifestyle would have amazed previous generations
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Life's Soundtrack. Audio, 30 minutes
Trevor Cox explores how our voice and our hearing develop and change through our lives.
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Agenda. Living in an Ageing World. Audio, 26 minutes
The world's population is getting older. How will this effect everyone's lives?
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True Lives. Growing Old. Audio, 29 minutes
Ageing has no prejudice, it happens to us all
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Speaking Lives. Old Age. Audio, 14 minutes
Finding activities and remaining energetic is key as you grow older
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Visionaries. Health and Ageing. Audio, 4 minutes
Predictions that a new value will be placed on the emotional resources of older people
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