ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>UK TV Dashboard : Stewart Green Travel's 2010</TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="October 2010" name=BUILD> <META content="A Comprehensive list of radio links, the University of Radio, Brain Channel & Brain Channel Live" name=description> <META content="radio, links, live, lectures, UK, Stew Green" name=keywords> <META content="Stewart Green" name=AUTHOR> <META content=1 name=VERSION> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2180" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE type=text/css> BODY { FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: verdana, sans-serif } TD { FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: verdana, sans-serif } P {FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: verdana, sans-serif} A {TEXT-DECORATION: none} A:hover {TEXT-DECORATION: underline} </STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY leftMargin=0 topMargin=0 rightMargin=0> <BASEFONT face="comic sans ms"> <center> <FONT color=#ff00ff><FONT face="Maiandra GD" size=5><B>UK TV Dashboard Brain Food on TV</B> <br> </font></font> <TABLE cellSpacing=2 cellPadding=0 bgColor=#ffffff width=100%> <td valign=top width=33%> <table> <tr><td bgcolor=#dddddd> <h3>There are some very good History, Science and UK Travel progs on the BBC TV</h2> - some available on <a href=http://www.bbc.co.uk/Iplayer>Iplayer</a> like Horizon, Panorama <br>- <a href=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00ss1tp>Countrytracks</a> - about traveling/walking (<a href=http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=1&sqi=2&ved=0CBkQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb00thlx9&ei=21DQTPusKcj3sgaAz7SfAg&usg=AFQjCNHn_GnPpXcZqnqGhkmkZH6FmakUEQ>Secret Britain</a> is from the same people) <br> <table bgcolor=#ffffff><tr><td> <img src=ou_web_logo__3_.gif><td>- The <b>OU produces excellent TV/Radio progs</b> like Coast and Naked Scientists etc <br><a href=http://www.open2.net/tvschedule2.html>OU Weekly broadcasting schedule</a>, but no video on website : come on OU upload the videos please ! ah but they have <a href=http://podcast.open.ac.uk/>200 videos for download here</a><br>- <a href=http://www.bbc.co.uk/coast>BBC TV Coast archive</a>, <br><b>- Aubrey Manning : </b> <a href=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00mrtct>Talking Landscapes etc</a>, <a href=http://www.open2.net/landscapemysteries/index.html>Previous series on OU</a> <br><b>- <a href=http://www.open2.net/savingbritainspast/>Tom Dyckhoff : Saving Britain's Past</a></b></table> <br> - <a href=http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/tomorrowsworld/>Tomorrows World archive</a> <br>- <a href=http://www.channel4.com/timeteam>Timeteam on Channel 4</a> <br>- I see all the Time Team progs are available on the Channel 4 player and there is extra audio on their site also <a href=http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/T/timeteam/2004_south_audio.html>there is extra audio on their site also </a> </table> <td valign=top width=33%> <table><tr><td> <br> - Inventions That Changed the World : a surprisingly good series on BBC with Jeremy Clarkson (some bits available on <a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKrijxwWQHo&feature=PlayList&p=217B9168DE09AE25&index=14>Youtube</a>) must have had a very good writer. <br>- Great Scientists on Channel 5 is occasionally repeated : presented by Dr Alan Chapman <br>- <a href=http://www.bbc.co.uk/greatbritishjourneys/journey/>Great British Journeys</a> seems can't see progs but good info <br>- <a href=http://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/RRbS0YxzQQa88y_xkV1ADg> The History of The World in 100 Objects on Radio 4</a> <br>- <b><a href=http://www.bbc.co.uk/insideout>BBC Local - Inside Out</a></b> - each area has different reports not broadcast nationally so it's worth checking iplayer especially since at the same time on BBCWales there is a gem : <a href=http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/nature/sites/walking/>Weatherman Walking</a> <p>- I see Quest channel from Discovery has some interesting science/industry progs <br>- <b><a href=http://www.industrialrevelations.net>Industrial Revelations with Mark Williams</a> Excellent </b>, <a href=http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=37399622005>Industrial Revelations with Mark Williams on Facebook</a> ..Who needs Cambridge University when you have good science education like this on the TV <br>- <b>same for anything with Adam Hart Davis in</b> <br>- <a href=http://www.channel4.com/programmes/derren-brown>Derren Brown</a> <p>- <a href=http://forums.digitalspy.co.uk/forumdisplay.php?f=8><b>Digitalspy TV Show Forums</b></a> for discussion <br>- <a href=http://uk.tv.yahoo.com/>Yahoo's TV Guide, previews & discussion </a>no longer has listings </table><td valign=top width=33%> <table bgcolor=#ffffff><tr><td bgcolor=#ddffdd> - <b>catchup for main channels</b> ..better to use Iplayer or 4OD direct <br>- <a href=http://www.seesaw.com>www.seesaw.com </a> <font size=1>past episodes of, but only popular dross watch online ..no registration but has adverts has old content not available on iplayer</font> <br>- <a href=http://www.tvcatchup.com/guide.html>ww.tvcatchup.com</a> <font size=1>- not catchup at all cos actually only Live relay of main freeview channels</font> <br>- <a href=http://www.radioandtelly.co.uk/freeviewchannels.html>list of freeview channels</a> live UK TV <br>- <b>Using BBC Iplayer Abroad </b> <br>- <a href=http://www.radiotimes.com/downloads>British TV player </a> but most UK TV is not available abroad, some progs are available for download in UK so someone with a fast connection here could send it to you. <br>-The other way is that if some one in the UK records the prog onto the PC as it was broadcast and then uses MS Media Encoder to compress the file so the file can be emailed. <p>- <a href=http://video.uk.msn.com>MSN UK actually has some good BBC content</a> <br> <tr><TD bgColor=#aaaaaa><FONT color=#ffffff face="comic sans ms" size=3>TV Listings <tr><td bgcolor="#ddddff"> - <b>Old Radio Times</b> - are copyable : <a href=http://old.radiotimes.com/tv/>TV listings</a>, <a href=http://old.radiotimes.com/radio/> Radio listings </a> customised list not possible <br>- New Radio Times - problem can't copy text <a href=http://www.radiotimes.com/tv/tv-listings>tv-listings</a>, <a href=http://www.radiotimes.com/radio/radio-listings>radio-listings</a> <br>- <a href=http://www.radiotimes.com/downloads>UK Radio and TV Podcasts</a> <br>- <a href=http://www.timefortelly.co.uk>timefortelly.co.uk </a> useful tool for finding UK TV <br>- <a href="http://www.bleb.org/tv/align.html?c=bbc1&c=&c=bbc2&c=&c=ch4&c=&c=bbc_radio4&c=&desc=1&align=1&from=now&day=1Modified=40D72DB070B8C601E3"> UK TV listings</a> <font size=1>can't log from IE or Chrome these days so maybe defunct now</font> <br>- <a href=http://mydigiguide.com/tv-guide/tv.dll?h=1&a=37&dt=4ccdede8>The best UK TV Guide</a> from Digiguide (Great the way you show a grid of TV and Radio and click on a channel for full day lisiting and use the Explorer feature to show categories like documentaries for that day) <a href=http://mydigiguide.com/tv-guide/tv.dll?h=1&a=46&dt=4ccf3f68&category=5&category=36&category=37&name=documentaries>Documentary View</a> ah I see it's only a 15 day trial <br>- <a href=http://www.radiotimes.com/tv/now.html>What's on TV now</a> <br><br> </table> </table> </table><p> <TABLE> <TR><TD><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=-1> <TD bgColor=#dddddd><B><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=-1> <A href="index.html" target=_top>HOME</A></FONT></FONT></B></TD> <TD bgColor=#dddddd><B><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=-1> <A href="radio_dashboard.htm" target=_top>RADIO DASHBOARD</A></FONT></FONT></B></TD> <TD bgColor=#dddddd> <CENTER><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=-1> <A href="comment.htm">note/comments</A></FONT></FONT></CENTER></CENTER></TD> </FONT></FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></P></BASEFONT> <div id="twitter_div"> <h2 class="sidebar-title">Twitter Updates</h2> <ul id="twitter_update_list"></ul> <a href="http://twitter.com/stewgreendotcom" id="twitter-link" style="display:block;text-align:right;">follow me on Twitter</a> </div> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://twitter.com/javascripts/blogger.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/stewgreendotcom.json?callback=twitterCallback2&amp;count=5"></script> <script src="http://twitterjs.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/twitter.min.js" type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"> getTwitters('tweet', { id: 'peaklogic', count: 3, enableLinks: true, ignoreReplies: true, clearContents: true, template: '"%text%" <a href="http://twitter.com/%user_screen_name%/statuses/%id_str%/">%time%</a>' }); </script> </BODY></HTML>