Tuesday, 29 September 2009

TV Recordings: 3rd-9th October 2009

Here is a list of TV programmes that your Learning & Information Sevices (LIS) team will be recording for the Sheffield Business School next week (3rd-9th October 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 your LIS team (see the Contact Information section of this blog).

Title: The Hairy Bikers' Food Tour of Britain
Broadcast Info: Daily, 17:15 (45 mins)
Channels: BBC2
Description: Series following the Hairy Bikers as they visit a
different British county every episode, sampling
the best of local ingredients and meeting the
people keeping culinary traditions alive.
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Title: Lady in the Mask 10 Years On: Tonight
Broadcast Info: Monday 05 Oct 09, 20:00 (30 mins)
Channels: ITV1
Description: The image of Pam Warren's injured face came to
symbolise the Paddington rail crash when she was
required to wear a plastic mask for 18 months
after she suffered horrific burns. The scars have
now healed but 10 years after the disaster that
claimed 31 lives, can the rail industry convince
her to travel by train again for the first time
since the crash?
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Title: Dispatches: Who Took Your Pension?
Broadcast Info: Monday 05 Oct 09, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
Description: The flagship current affairs programme lifts the
lid on the current pensions crisis. Along with
naming some of the blue-chip companies that have
abandoned final salary pension schemes, the
programme also reveals the extent to which public
sector pensions are under threat, and examines how
the government is tackling the problem
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Title: The Sky Walker: Daredevils
Broadcast Info: Monday 05 Oct 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
Description: A series of films exploring what compels some
people to risk their lives in order to push
themselves to the physical and mental limits of
human capability. Dean Potter is the only person
in the world who performs extreme slacklining, a
variation of tightrope-walking which sees him
crossing canyons on a bouncy stretch of rope only
one inch wide without using a pole for balance or
any kind of safety harness
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Title: Ruth Watson's Hotel Rescue
Broadcast Info: Wednesday 07 Oct 09, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
Description: Hotelier and food writer Ruth Watson attempts to
assist couples starting out in hotel ownership.
Ruth comes to the aid of American expatriates Kent
and Claire, who have risked financial ruin by
pouring their money into transforming a mansion in
Newark
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Title: Dragons' Den: On Tour
Broadcast Info: Wednesday 07 Oct 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
Description: The West is the destination for the final stage of
the Dragons' tour. James Caan visits Clive
Billing, the man who caused astonishment in the
Den by spurning an offer from three Dragons.
Deborah Meaden enjoys the opportunity to see
Buggyboot hit the shelves, while Theo Paphitis
welcomes a very special new addition to the Magic
Whiteboard family. The realities of business hit
home as Peter Jones visits aspiring motorsport
enterprise British Racing, and Duncan Bannatyne
catches up with Rapstrap
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Title: Dragons' Den Online
Broadcast Info: Thursday 08 Oct 09, 22:00 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC2
Description: Radio 1's Dominic Byrne is our guide to Dragons'
Den Online, the underground version of the hit BBC
Two show that has been operating exclusively
online until now. Dom's favourite raw submissions
include Johnny Newsome's golf solution and David
Campbell's cat training unit. See what you think
of Steve Booth's Feedifier for new parents, and
Marc Keesy's Manetamer. With the Dragons investing
their own money, only the best ideas and
inventions will secure a deal

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