My Century Episodes Available now
Colonialisation and Decolonialisation
The fight for independence and self government in the 20th Century
John F Kennedy
Robert MacNamara talks about JFK at the time of the Cuban missile crisis
Sending the First Message over the Internet
Tech pioneer Leonard Kleinrock developed the technology to send messages on the internet
Teaching via Radio in Australia
Elizabeth Adelt's students live in the outback - they belong to the School of the Air
Communication
The revolution that took place in communication technology in the 20th Century
Mahatma Gandhi
Rajmohan Gandhi remembers his grandfather, the father of India
Designing Clothes in the 1960s
Mary Quant's look "It was a look that you could move in, dance in and be alive in"
Italy's Blackshirts
Renzo Lodoli wore the blackshirt in the Italian army when he went to Ethiopia in 1935
The Kimono
Reiko Nebashi in Japan talks about her impending marriage and the dress she will wear
Wearing a Headscarf
"It's like a constant reminder of who I am. It always reminds what I'm supposed to do"