Clocks
Clocking On. Audio, 28 minutes
Professor Emma Griffin explores how British workers became tied to the clock.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
50 Things That Made the Modern Economy. Clock. Audio, 9 minutes
The clock was invented in 1656 and has become an essential part of the modern economy.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
A Brief History of TIM. Audio, 30 minutes
Lynne Truss explores the history of the Speaking Clock. With Professor Stephen Hawking.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Mr Tumble's Nursery Rhymes. Hickory Dickory Dock. Audio, 2 minutes
Mr Tumble sings the popular nursery rhyme, Hickory Dickory Dock.
- AttributionCBeebies Radio
- Available for over a year
Short Cuts. Series 8, The Clock. Audio, 30 minutes
Josie Long with stories about time and timing.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Clocks Go Forward Tonight. Audio, 25 minutes
Stephen Fry takes a look at the history of daylight saving time.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
The Digital Human. Series 5, Time. Audio, 30 minutes
Aleks Krotoski looks at our oldest and most universal technology - timekeeping.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Shakespeare's Restless World. 16. A Time of Change, a Change of Time. Audio, 15 minutes
A striking clock reveals the changing relationship Shakespeare's audiences had to time.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Interactive Time. The Triumph of the Clock. Audio, 14 minutes
How accurate timekeepers came to save thousands of lives at sea
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Interactive Time. Mechanical Clocks. Audio, 14 minutes
What makes the mechanical clock tick?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year