Online exhibitions
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British accents and dialects
Do you call a ‘bread roll’ a cob, batch, bread cake, barm cake or scuffler? Explore the diversity of languages, accents...
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Covid stories
Uncover new insights into the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Discovering Sacred Texts
Explore the sacred texts of the world’s great faiths
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History of recorded sound
Just a century or so ago that you could only hear something once, a sound was heard for a moment and then gone forever....
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If homes had ears
Open your ears, draw back the curtains and peek into domestic life as you may never have heard it before.
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Nature, biology and land use
Hear about the impact that human activity and new technologies have had on life on Earth through interviews with scienti...
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Planet Earth
Discover our planet, its geology, atmosphere and climate, through oral history interviews with scientists.
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Sensory activities
Get creative with exciting activities inspired by our collections. Listen to our Sound Archive, join in with our favouri...
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Sisterhood and after
Listen to the voices of women at the forefront of Britain’s Women’s Liberation Movement in the 1970s and 80s in intervie...
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The language of birds
Have you ever wondered what birds are saying with their songs and calls? Learn about how they communicate and why they s...
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Voices of British theatre design
Explore the world of theatre behind the scenes through life story recordings with designers, actors and directors.
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Women's rights
Discover the narratives of feminist activism and women’s rights in the UK: the stories, people and events, as well as th...
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