Outriders

BBC Radio 5 Live

Outriders is BBC Radio 5 live's programme dedicated to exploring the frontiers of the web. It is broadcast on Tuesdays at 0300 in Up All Night.

  1. 04/29/2014

    The Final Edition

    Jamillah, Chris and Rhod look back on 9 years of the segment that looked at how people innovate with technology. Look out for the next incarnation online!

    26 min

  2. 04/22/2014

    The Internet's influence on art

    This week Jamillah chats with author and curator Omar Kholeif about his new book collating essays by artists about the impact the Internet has had on the art world.

    26 min

  3. 04/15/2014

    Heartbleed, the Radiophonic Workshop and word preserving robots

    This week Outriders looks at the Heartbleed bug, veterans of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop talk about the prospect of performing live at Glastonbury and how robots are helping to preserve a trillion words.

    24 min

  4. 04/08/2014

    Worlds of Sound

    This week Jamillah Knowles finds out about the worlds of sound when we are online or immersed in gaming.

    26 min

  5. 04/01/2014

    On the Map

    Jamillah finds out more about mapping - as an artistic pursuit, in the way of neocartography and in Minecraft.

    25 min

  6. 03/25/2014

    Dancing with machines

    This week Jamillah and Rhod discover the ballet about Anonymous, how dancers can conduct music and how to knit your brainwaves.

    26 min

  7. 03/18/2014

    Outriders and the Arts

    This week Jamillah has been learning about how art has been inspired by Alan Turing, how we might be able to explore the Tate with robots and why arts organisations can do well with a digital presence.

    25 min

  8. 03/11/2014

    Symbols and signs

    This week Jamillah explores a new addition to Unicode, how emoticons show up in the brain and what it takes to create a clear symbol :)

    26 min
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About

Outriders is BBC Radio 5 live's programme dedicated to exploring the frontiers of the web. It is broadcast on Tuesdays at 0300 in Up All Night.

Information

  • Creator
    BBC Radio 5 Live
  • Years Active
    2007 - 2014
  • Episodes
    165
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © (C) BBC 2014
  • Show Website
    Outriders

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