The Rises and Falls of Adult Education on the BBC

Adult education at the BBC has a chequered history. During the 1920s and 1930s, the BBC invested heavily in adult education, but after a promising start the scheme failed. Further rises and falls followed. The development of The Open University (founded in 1969) was seen as a new venture for adult-e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allan Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2020-12-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
Subjects:
BBC
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/7377