Here is a list of TV programmes that your Learning & Information Sevices (LIS) team will be recording for the Sheffield Business School next week (4th-10th July 2009).
If there are any other programmes you'd like us to record which are not on this list please contact Geoff or any other member of the LIS team (see the Contact Information section of this blog).
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Title: When Diets Go Wrong
Broadcast Info: Sunday 05 Jul 09, 22:45 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC3
Director: Shirley Hunt-Benson
Description: Actress Mikyla Dodd has dealt with her own demons
by losing 11 stone, so she knows a thing or two
about diets. Mikyla takes a tour through a whole
range of dieting disasters as she discovers the
dangers of diet pills; talks to those whose diets
gave them saggy skin and smelly sweat; and meets
those whose extreme dieting put them under the
knife, brought on seizures and made their life an
addictive hell
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Title: What To Eat Now
Broadcast Info: Monday 06 Jul 09, 20:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC2
Description: Valentine Warner returns for a second series of
his guide to seasonal cooking and eating, this
time concentrating on the culinary delights of
summer. In this programme, Valentine tracks down
the best ingredients to make the summer barbecue
sizzle and reveals his top five barbecue tips,
the perfect way to cook beef on the grill, and
how to make a lobster meal that will take you to
a higher state of consciousness
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Title: The Supersizers Eat... The French Revolution
Broadcast Info: Monday 06 Jul 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
Description: Restaurant critic Giles Coren and writer and
comedian Sue Perkins experience the food culture
of years gone by. Giles and Sue go for a journey
back to Revolutionary France in the 1780s.
Donning wigs and corsets, Giles and Sue find out
what King Louis 16th ate, why Marie Antoinette
was so hated, and how the Revolution was
instrumental in creating the first restaurant and
first restaurant critic. French chef Mickael Weiss
from London's Coq d'Argent sweats it out to
provide the lavish banquets
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Title: The Hotel Inspector
Episode: Crown Inn
Broadcast Info: Monday 06 Jul 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Five
Description: New series of the show that transforms failing
hotels across the UK. No-nonsense hotelier Alex
Polizzi comes face to face with one of the worst
establishments she has ever visited - the Crown
Inn in Lewes. After a string of terrible internet
reviews and the loss of a precious star in the
Visit England ratings, can Alex restore this
filthy guesthouse to its former glory?
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Title: Supersave Me
Broadcast Info: Wednesday 08 Jul 09, 22:00 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC2
Description: In the last of this Money Programme series looking
at Britain in recession, financial journalist and
author Merryn Somerset-Webb sets off to find out
what we should be doing with our money as risk is
high, interest rates are low and pensions are in
turmoil. Merryn gathers views on the latest
movements in property, high street savings,
stocks and shares, gold and other more exotic
investments
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Title: Gerry's Big Decision
Broadcast Info: Thursday 09 Jul 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
Description: Entrepreneur Sir Gerry Robinson provides failing
businesses with a financial lifeline. Each week,
Gerry is presented with two struggling ventures
and must decide which, if any, to invest in. A
Lancashire chair manufacturer and a well-known
Devon pasty maker compete for funds
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