BBC Radio 4 - Scenes from Student Life

Home and Away

10/10 Ellie Cawthorne explores the changing experiences of those studying abroad.

9/10 Ellie Cawthorne on a protest at Essex University in 1968 that had a lasting impact.

8/10 Ellie Cawthorne tells the stories of students who went to war.

7/10 The part played by students in the infamous 1907 Brown Dog vivisection riots.

6/10 What do female students' bedrooms in 1896 and 2016 say about their lives?

5/10 The class divide between student privilege and poor sizars, in Byron's time and today.

4/10 Ellie Cawthorne compares a student diary from 1690 to an undergraduate blog from 2015.

3/10 Ellie Cawthorne on writers, actors and entertainers that were forged at university.

2/10 Student life through 900 years. Ellie Cawthorne on the rivalry between town and gown.

1/10 Ellie Cawthorne braves the initiation rites of Raisin Weekend at St Andrews University.