Elderly people
The Design Dimension. Series 2, Ageing Gracefully. Audio, 28 minutes
Tom talks to Sir Kenneth Grange about his ideas on designing furniture for older people.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Assignment. South Korea: Sex in the Sunset Years. Audio, 25 minutes
Why are some older South Korean women turning to prostitution?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Crossing Continents. South Korea: Sex in the Sunset Years. Audio, 28 minutes
Why are some older South Korean women turning to prostitution?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Ageing. Audio, 18 minutes
Why are attitudes towards older people often so negative?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Analysis. Three Score Years and Twenty. Audio, 30 minutes
Is Britain a good country to grow old in? Chris Bowlby investigates.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Film Programme. How the Grey Pound Is Influencing the Film World. Audio, 28 minutes
Francine Stock charts the rise of films aimed at older cinemagoers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Why do women live longer than men? Audio, 28 minutes
Dr Yan Wong explores new theories on gender and ageing.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Crossing Continents. China: Too Old to Get Rich? Audio, 28 minutes
Mukul Devichand tells the stories of Shanghai's rapidly ageing population.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Series 3, June Andrews: A Revolution for Dementia Treatment. Audio, 15 minutes
Prof June Andrews argues for a revolution in the approach to dealing with dementia.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Muscle Wastage. Audio, 30 minutes
Vivienne Parry reports on new research into tackling muscle wastage.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Face the Facts. The Long Wait for a Law. Audio, 26 minutes
How can a landlord be allowed to bulldoze your mobile home?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Mind Changers. Arden House. Audio, 30 minutes
Claudia Hammond revisits Langer and Rodin's 1976 Arden House study.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Face the Facts. A Death Unnoticed. Audio, 26 minutes
John Waite finds out about the funerals organised by councils.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Mother. Video, 105 minutes
A widow goes to stay with her daughter and starts a relationship with her boyfriend.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for over a year
Fit for Life. Fitness in Old Age. Audio, 14 minutes
First broadcast in 2000. How to stay fit in old age
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Bathroom Cabinets. Medicines For Older People. Audio, 14 minutes
A discussion of the medical problems older people face around the world
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Spotlight. Play Not Known. Audio, 4 minutes
Interview on a play about the frailty of old age, the deviousness of old age, unfaithfulness, lies and deceit.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Three Salons at the Seaside. Video, 40 minutes
A visit to three Blackpool hairdressing salons.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for over a year