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By Hole Ousia Posted on October 7, 2025

Westerglen Transmitting Station

30 April 1932, Falkirk Herald: 11 June 1932, Falkirk Herald: 9 December 1933, Falkirk Herald: 21 December 1937, Edinburgh Evening News: 23 September 1950, Falkirk Herald: 23 September 1950, Falkirk … Continue reading Westerglen Transmitting Station

Categories: Architecture, Scotland, Time passesTags: BBC, Forth Valley, Radio, Scotland, Transmitting Station, Westerglen
By Hole Ousia Posted on January 26, 2025January 26, 2025

Story of Us: Simon Schama

This 3 part series by Simon Schama was wonderful.  This was the review in the Herald: The final episode concluded with these words  by Simon Schama: “He writes that he’d … Continue reading Story of Us: Simon Schama

Categories: Folk worth talking aboutTags: BBC, gardener, gardeners, gardens, mortality, two cultures
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 28, 2024

AMPLIFIER NO. 7

My grandfather was one of the first to drive a SERIES I. I now drive a SERIES II. AMPLIFIER No.7: To play this short film please click here or on … Continue reading AMPLIFIER NO. 7

Categories: Family history, Omphalos films, This is Not yesterdayTags: BBC, bridges, Omphalos films, Rab Scott, Series II Land Rover, Sheriffmuir, storytelling
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 29, 2023November 18, 2024

The sky at night

The Sky at Night was first broadcast by the BBC on the 24th April 1957. Patrick Moore presented it until his death [2012]. 24 April 1957, Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail: … Continue reading The sky at night

Categories: big braw cosmos, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: BBC, cosmos, Observatory, solar system, universe
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 19, 2023November 19, 2024

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops first aired on BBC television on the 1st January 1964.

Categories: This is Not yesterday, Time passesTags: BBC, music
By Hole Ousia Posted on October 1, 2023November 19, 2024

Screaming mouth

This short film is based on an edit of  ‘The Media Show‘, BBC Radio 4, 27 September 2023. To play this short film please click here or on the image … Continue reading Screaming mouth

Categories: Medical humanities, Philosophy, Stigma, This is Not yesterdayTags: BBC, Omphalos films, professional values, Social Media
By Hole Ousia Posted on September 7, 2023September 6, 2025

The vision of Mr Dun

To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Unusually for a Mausoleum, William Dun chose to put windows in it. Before his death he apparently … Continue reading The vision of Mr Dun

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Time passesTags: BBC, Hilary Mantel, mausoleum, Omphalos films, ruins
By Hole Ousia Posted on September 1, 2023November 19, 2024

that cosmic Utopian tale

Oliver Postgate: Scotsman, 13 April 1995.

Categories: Family history, This is Not yesterday, Time passesTags: Bagpuss, BBC, childhood, Oliver Postgate, storytelling

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