Posts Tagged ‘ Michael Palin ’

Oxford Podcasts Run From Beowulf To Nanotech

Oct 28th, 2008 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Educational Podcasts, Podcast Quickies, Podcasting

I recently discovered that the University of Oxford offers quite a few interesting podcast series. I was looking for some resources on Beowulf for one of our children, but was pleasantly surprised to find an incredible variety of topics presented in podcast format.

Some of the 99 podcast feeds offered:
refugees and forced migration around the world
philosophy [...]



Michael Palin Marks Beatles’ “Help!” DVD Release With Podcast

Nov 21st, 2007 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting

The Beatles’ second feature film, “Help!,” has just been re-released on DVD. To herald the event, “Monty Python” alumnus Michael Palin narrates a podcast series about the 1965 hit movie.
The podcast mixes dialogue from the movie with Palin’s narration and bits of audio from commercials, songs, interviews with individual Beatles, supporting actors, and director Richard [...]

 
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