It was two remarkable short videos on YouTube that put that learning on display in an unsubtle way.

FORBES: Algos That Learn, And Show Off To Music

The case has prompted criticism from experts, campaigners and families who argue private hospitals such as Winterbourne View are the wrong place to look after people with learning disabilities who display challenging behaviour.

BBC: Man on bed

As part of the restoration, the abbey's top floor is being made into a gallery which will display items relating to its 800-year history, with new learning spaces created for educational groups to use.

BBC: Torre Abbey

The Galaxy Note 10.1 offers the functionality and precision of a pen and paper on a 10.1-inch large display, which will enable people to amplify their creativity, productivity, and learning ability.

ENGADGET: Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 coming worldwide this month, UI shown off on YouTube

Mr Hobsbawm's deep learning, his lofty vision and, frequently, a charming style are all on display.

ECONOMIST: Writing history