Skip to main content
BBC - Oxford / ARTS & CULTURE

BBC Local | Oxford | Things to do | People & Places | TV & Radio |
Page last updated at 14:31 GMT, Wednesday, 2 December 2009

The Ashmolean Stories from the Ashmolean Museum
Find out about some of the museum's most interesting attractions and the man that gave the building its name.

Sounds of Oxfordshire Guide to Sounds of Oxfordshire
Follow our listening guide as we present the world premiere of a sound artwork produced using sounds collected from around the county.

The Radcliffe Observatory Strange sounds at the Radcliffe
Your last chance to hear Modern Art Oxford's latest sound installation in The Radcliffe Observatory.


MORE ARTS & CULTURE

Proverb book covers credit crunch
The latest Oxford University Press publication features proverbs from the ancient to the very modern.

Local filmmaker gets 'the chop'
Martyn Chalk tells the story of how his short film 'Chop' might just make the cut...

Fake Renoir painting in auction
A Banbury auctioneers sell the work of famous fraudster Tom Keating.

Is this Oxfordshire's oldest car?
Daisy Sadler's car is 80 years old and she still uses it everyday.

Troll numbers make record books
An Oxfordshire girl has a Guinness World Record for her collection of colourful troll dolls.

Library's new gargoyles revealed
New grotesques designed by children in Oxfordshire have been unveiled at the Bodleian Library.

Ex-Fairport star returns to music
A founder member of Fairport Convention talks to us about her 30 year hiatus from the music industry and her brand new comeback.


BBC Local | Oxford | Things to do | People & Places | TV & Radio |
People & Places Contents:  Nature & Outdoors | History | Religion & Ethics | Arts & Culture | BBC Introducing