Human body
Bodies. Episode 8: The genius of Vesalius - science and salvation. Audio, 14 minutes
Alice Roberts continues a time-travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Bodies. Episode 7: Leonardo - Drawing the body. Audio, 14 minutes
Alice Roberts continues a time-travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Bodies. Episode 6: Irreconcilable Opposites - The Medieval Body. Audio, 14 minutes
Alice Roberts continues a time-travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Bodies. Episode 5: The Living and the Dead - Opening up the body. Audio, 14 minutes
Alice Roberts continues a time travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Bodies. Episode 4: Archetype and Anatomy - The body in ancient Greece. Audio, 14 minutes
Alice Roberts continues a time travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Bodies. Episode 3: Slaughterhouse Anatomy - The body in ancient Egypt. Audio, 14 minutes
Alice Roberts continues a time travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Bodies. Episode 2: The skull cup and the shape-shifters - The body in prehistory. Audio, 14 minutes
Alice Roberts continues a time travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Bodies. Episode 1: Cutting and Crisis - Rediscovering the human body. Audio, 14 minutes
Alice Roberts begins a time travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Mug Shots, Heads, bodies and legs. Audio, 14 minutes
Polly Coles reads the last of her essays on portraiture and our obsession with ourselves.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Radio 3 Documentary. Sunday Feature - Dissecting Beethoven. Audio, 44 minutes
An exploration of Beethoven’s music through the body that gave him so much trouble.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Big Idea. Big ideas: The body. Audio, 50 minutes
David Edmonds discovers fascinating research on the human body
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Big Idea. Understanding emotions: Should we follow our hearts? Audio, 9 minutes
How noticing things in our bodies can help us read our feelings
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
BBC Inside Science. A new saliva gland, Bill Bryson on the Human Body, and the return of the Dust Bowl. Audio, 34 minutes
A new saliva gland, Bill Bryson on the Human Body, and the return of the Dust Bowl.
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- Available for over a year
Live Wires. Post-birth bodies: Why don't we talk more about pelvic floor disorders? Audio, 16 minutes
It is estimated that one in three women will experience them.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Mimi on a Mission: Sex Ed. Pubes, Boobs & Bodily Smells. Audio, 15 minutes
Talking about some personal topics including hair on private parts and personal smells.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
Why our ears are unique (and amazing!) BBC Ideas. Video, 00:03:58
BBC Ideas explores the wonder of the human ear
- AttributionBBC
- Posted25 June 2020
Why our ears are unique (and amazing!) BBC Ideas. Video, 00:03:58
BBC Ideas explores the wonder of the human ear
- AttributionBBC
- Posted25 June 2020
Rethink. Clare Chambers: Rethinking The Body. Audio, 6 minutes
Philosopher Chambers asks if our attitudes to our bodies have changed.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
Innies and outies - the wonder of the human belly button. BBC Ideas. Video, 00:04:11
BBC Ideas explores the wonder of the human belly button
- AttributionBBC
- Posted10 June 2020
What’s the point of noses? BBC Ideas. Video, 00:03:44
BBC Ideas explores the evolutionary purpose of noses
- AttributionBBC
- Posted13 May 2020
The Conversation. The vagina myths. Audio, 27 minutes
Why is the vagina so often misunderstood and mistreated?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted6 April 2020
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- Posted29 January 2020
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- Posted4 January 2020