On Radio 4 Now

Things We Forgot to Remember

Things We Forgot to Remember

20:00 - 20:30

How the barons responsible for Magna Carta also aided a second French invasion of England.

Coming up at: 20:30

Analysis

View full schedule

  1. BBC Radio 4
  2. Programmes
  3. The Secret History of Social Networking

The Secret History of Social Networking

Rory Cellan-Jones traces the roots of social networking from the counterculture of the 70s, through early bulletin boards and the first networks on the World Wide Web

Programmes:
on BBC iPlayer (3)
clips (6)
Previous programmes:
by year (3)

Available now on BBC iPlayer

  1. Listen to the latest programme

    Episode 3

    More:
    programme information
    related links

    Listen now (30 minutes)

    Available since Wed, 16 Feb 2011.

    3/3. Rory Cellan-Jones asks where social networking will go in the future.

  2. Also available

    1. Episode 2

      More:
      programme information
      related links

      Listen now (30 minutes)

      Available since Wed, 2 Feb 2011.

      2/3. Rory Cellan-Jones finds out how Facebook grew and captivated millions.

    2. Episode 1

      More:
      programme information
      related links

      Listen now (30 minutes)

      Available since Wed, 26 Jan 2011.

      1/3. Rory Cellan-Jones traces the roots of social networking in the 70s and 80s.

Featured

Go further

Go behind the scenes, find out more about the series, and share your thoughts on Facebook

The Secret History of Social Networking's Facebook page

dot.Rory

Read Rory Cellan Jones' blog about how technology is changing our lives.

Rory Cellan Jones's blog - dot.Rory

Twitter

Follow Rory Cellan Jones on Twitter to get updates about what he's up to.

Rory Cellan Jones' Twitter feed

The faces behind the voices

See a selection of photos from the series

Storify

BBC Radio's social media guru Jem Stone curates content generated by and around the series.

Storify: The Secret History of Social Networking

Coming up

Sorry, no programmes coming up.

Buzz about this programme

Discussion on Blogs

  1. Facebook Deals: Who gets what?
  2. 'Curating' The Secret History of Social Networking

Links are found automatically and then selected for relevancy. Find out more or report a problem.

See all buzz for The Secret History of Social Networking

More from BBC Radio 4

bbc.co.uk navigation

BBC © 2012 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more.

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.