This is a plug for an event that the Oxford University Biochemical Society is putting together. This Monday, June 12th, at 4:00 pm the Oxford University Biochemical Society will be hosting a talk by Nobel Laureate Robert Huber in the University Museum (on Parks Road). The topic of the talk will be "Molecular machines for protein degradation", and more information on Huber and the 1988 Nobel Prize in Chemistry can be found here.
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The thought hadn't even crossed my mind, but that's a great idea. These types of presentations are generally very visual, so video would probably have to be involved, but I'll make sure we consider that in the future.