Maps

London Tube map creator's story told in new play
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London
Posted
19 September
Century-old road maps made available online
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Oxford
Posted
12 September
Ramblings. Surrey - from Oaks Park to Kingswood. Audio, 24 minutes
Clare meets two friends who run a walking website for a hike in Surrey
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Hand-drawn 400-year-old map to go on display
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York & North Yorkshire
Posted
23 May
Open Country. Mapping Britain's Holloways. Audio, 24 minutes
Helen Mark takes a trip along the ancient sunken roads of Dorset.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
EYFS / KS1 Geography: Go Jetters - Environment, weather and climate
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BBC Teach
Posted
19 January
Ordnance Survey reveals top map symbol requests
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
22 August 2023
Open Country. The Maelor. Audio, 24 minutes
Mike Parker takes us on a tour of the Maelor, a part of Wales that juts forcibly east
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Retracing how Ireland’s maps made world history. Video, 00:02:23
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Northern Ireland
Posted
22 January 2023
Property of the BBC. Three Maps. Audio, 14 minutes
Robert Seatter selects objects from the BBC's archive store and uncovers their stories.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Hakuna Matata home sparks bid to save Welsh names
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Wales
Posted
1 August 2022
5 Minutes On. Feeling hot hot hot. Audio, 7 minutes
BBC Weather presenter Nick Miller on heatwaves, health warnings and how to stay cool.
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BBC News
Available for over a year
OS map spellings of Welsh place names causes anger
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Wales
Posted
15 June 2022
Why India's tallest minaret landed in the courts
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India
Posted
26 May 2022
New Snowdonia mountain 'created after quarrying'
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Wales
Posted
6 May 2022
One Direction. Disorientation. Audio, 14 minutes
Author Jerry Brotton explores the story of the four cardinal directions.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Oldest surviving map of London to go on display
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London
Posted
29 March 2022
Biff and Chip. Series 1, Nice Neighbours. Video, 11 minutes
Biff and Chip try to be the nicest neighbours, but their competitiveness ends in disaster.
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CBeebies
Available for over a year
Witness History. The invention of Google Maps. Audio, 9 minutes
How the revolutionary online mapping service was created in 2005.
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BBC World Service
Unavailable
The 'map nerds' who are building a national archive
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Scotland
Posted
29 November 2021
KS2 Geography: UK settlements and navigating using maps
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BBC Teach
Posted
18 November 2021
Atlas maps Hogwarts, Jurassic Park & made-up places
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Wales
Posted
7 November 2021
Stinky Bay added to map to aid coastal rescue
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Technology
Posted
22 July 2021
Mapping quest edges past 20% of global ocean floor
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Science & Environment
Posted
21 June 2021