Here is a list of TV and Radio programmes which your Learning & Information Sevices (LIS) team will be recording for the Sheffield Business School next week (28th Nov-4th Dec 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).
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Title: Panorama
Episode: Can Tesco Save the World?
Broadcast Info: Monday 30 Nov 09, 20:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: It has been blamed for concreting over the countryside, and running up endless air miles importing food and trucking it the length and breadth of Britain, but is Tesco now leading the business fightback against man-made global warming? Local communities and a new breed of business entrepreneurs increasingly see delivering a low-carbon economy as an opportunity to make money, while politicians are wary of forcing the pace of change because of its potential to lose votes
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Title: In Business
Broadcast Info: Thursday 03 Dec 09, 20:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC Radio 4
Description: Small Wonder: Microloans have brought credit to millions of poor people shunned by the conventional banking system, but now commercial financial institutions are jumping on the microlending bandwagon. Peter Day wonders whether a microloan bubble is about to burst
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Source: British Universities Film & Video Council (2009). Information from TRILT database, last accessed 24 November 2009 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Tuesday, 17 November 2009
TV and Radio Recordings: 21st-27th November 2009
Here is a list of TV and Radio programmes which your Learning & Information Sevices (LIS) team will be recording for the Sheffield Business School next week (21st-27th November 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).
TV Recordings:
Title: John Sergeant on the Tourist Trail
Episode: Land of Heroes
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 24 Nov 09, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: ITV1
Description: In the final episode, John Sergeant meets tourists
who have come to Britain to pay homage to some of
our national heroes. On a magical mystery tour
around Liverpool, he visits John Lennon's house,
then joins a Dutch family at a festival in
Nottingham in honour of Robin Hood. Sherlock
Holmes draws visitors from France and Japan and
John goes off with them for a murder mystery
evening on Dartmoor. And finally, he becomes Mr
Darcy - to the delight of a group of American Jane
Austen fans
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Title: Jimmy's Food Factory
Episode: Who's Fooling with Our Food?
Broadcast Info: Wednesday 25 Nov 09, 19:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: Entertaining science series with farmer Jimmy
Doherty. In this programme he uncovers some of the
tricks and techniques that food producers use to
ensure we can enjoy our favourite foods whenever
we want. He turns some of his own farmed pork into
square sandwich ham and attempts to copy the trick
of artificially ripening green bananas. He also
discovers how fish farmers fool their fish into
believing it's summer when it's winter and finds
out how mushrooms are produced out of season
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Radio Recordings:
Title: The Food Programme
Broadcast Info: Sunday 22 Nov 09, 12:32 (25 mins)
Channels: BBC Radio 4
Description: How do dynamic and innovative businesses expand
without losing their unique selling points? Sheila
Dillon examines some of the successful businesses
that broke the mould over the past 30 years
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Title: In Business
Broadcast Info: Thursday 26 Nov 09, 20:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC Radio 4
Description: Unlimited Company: In a world where banks and
conventional companies have taken a big battering
in the recession, perhaps there are better ways of
running an business. Peter Day listens to some
people who are trying to do things completely
differently
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Source: British Universities Film & Video Council (2009). Information from TRILT database, last accessed 17 November 2009 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/
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).
TV Recordings:
Title: John Sergeant on the Tourist Trail
Episode: Land of Heroes
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 24 Nov 09, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: ITV1
Description: In the final episode, John Sergeant meets tourists
who have come to Britain to pay homage to some of
our national heroes. On a magical mystery tour
around Liverpool, he visits John Lennon's house,
then joins a Dutch family at a festival in
Nottingham in honour of Robin Hood. Sherlock
Holmes draws visitors from France and Japan and
John goes off with them for a murder mystery
evening on Dartmoor. And finally, he becomes Mr
Darcy - to the delight of a group of American Jane
Austen fans
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Title: Jimmy's Food Factory
Episode: Who's Fooling with Our Food?
Broadcast Info: Wednesday 25 Nov 09, 19:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: Entertaining science series with farmer Jimmy
Doherty. In this programme he uncovers some of the
tricks and techniques that food producers use to
ensure we can enjoy our favourite foods whenever
we want. He turns some of his own farmed pork into
square sandwich ham and attempts to copy the trick
of artificially ripening green bananas. He also
discovers how fish farmers fool their fish into
believing it's summer when it's winter and finds
out how mushrooms are produced out of season
------------------------------------------
Radio Recordings:
Title: The Food Programme
Broadcast Info: Sunday 22 Nov 09, 12:32 (25 mins)
Channels: BBC Radio 4
Description: How do dynamic and innovative businesses expand
without losing their unique selling points? Sheila
Dillon examines some of the successful businesses
that broke the mould over the past 30 years
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Title: In Business
Broadcast Info: Thursday 26 Nov 09, 20:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC Radio 4
Description: Unlimited Company: In a world where banks and
conventional companies have taken a big battering
in the recession, perhaps there are better ways of
running an business. Peter Day listens to some
people who are trying to do things completely
differently
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Source: British Universities Film & Video Council (2009). Information from TRILT database, last accessed 17 November 2009 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
TV Recordings: 14th-20th November 2009
The following television programmes will be recorded by your LIS team next week (14th-20th November 2009). They will be made available to borrow from Adsetts in DVD format, as well as being viewable on campus using the VOD (Video On Demand) service. To use the VOD service just search for the individual programme title on the SHU Library Catalogue, then click on the VOD link.
If there are any other TV programmes you would like us to record please contact Geoff or any other member of your LIS team (see the Contact Information section of this blog).
Title: Britain's Really Disgusting Food: Fish
Broadcast Info: Monday 16 Nov 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC3
Description: Alex Riley sets out to find the ultimate
disgusting fish dish and, amidst the cheap,
codless fish fingers and fake prawns, he unearths
a whole fishy world of waste
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Title: Young Butcher of the Year
Broadcast Info: Monday 16 Nov 09, 22:30 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC3
Description: George Lamb celebrates the UK's unsung heroes, as
five young butchers compete for the title BBC
Young Butcher of the Year. Faced with four intense
challenges designed to test their skills,
creativity and knowledge, they are judged by two
leading industry experts, master butcher David
Lishman and Justin Preston, and there can only be
one winner
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Title: John Sergeant on the Tourist Trail
Episode: Kings and Castles
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 17 Nov 09, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: ITV1
Description: John meets tourists visiting the UK in search of
history and tradition. A group of Americans have
come for Ladies' Day at Ascot - but have their
expectations been raised too high by scenes from
My Fair Lady? John then joins a family from
Orlando staying overnight at haunted Chillingham
Castle, a group of French enthusiasts who have
come to re-enact a medieval battle, and a family
from North Carolina in search of their Scottish
roots. Finally, he tries his hand at punting in
Cambridge
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Title: Jimmy's Food Factory
Episode: Snack Food
Broadcast Info: Wednesday 18 Nov 09, 19:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: Entertaining science series in which farmer Jimmy
Doherty investigates supermarket food production.
In this programme he looks at our favourite snack
foods. He attempts to mix his own cola syrup and
inject some fizz and also tries to make shaped
potato snacks. How will drainpipe, a hand-mincer
and a water cooler bottle help him? He goes to the
world's biggest ice cream factory and also visits
a crisp factory to discover why the perfect crunch
makes eating crisps so enjoyable
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Source: British Universities Film & Video Council (2009). Information from TRILT database, last accessed 10 November 2009 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/
Tuesday, 3 November 2009
TV and Radio Recordings: 7th-13th November 2009
Here is a list of TV and Radio programmes that your Learning & Information Sevices (LIS) team will be recording for the Sheffield Business School next week (7th-13th November 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).
TV Recordings:
Title: Alexander Armstrong's Very British Holiday
Broadcast Info: Sunday 08 Nov 09, 22:25 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: Alexander Armstrong explores the state of the
great British holiday. It is widely acknowledged
that 2009 is a bumper year for the UK tourist
industry, with many consumers tightening their
belts and forgoing foreign holidays. Can Britain's
destinations cope with the masses, and is the
industry prepared for the demands of its guests?
Alexander explores life in themed hotels, quaint
and quirky B&Bs, family-run holiday parks and
unusual attractions. For some their livelihood is
at stake
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Title: Britain's Really Disgusting Food: Dairy
Broadcast Info: Monday 09 Nov 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC3
Description: Alex Riley is on the hunt for the most disgusting
dairy product. Along the way he discovers the
cheap nasty dairy substitutes and that even milk,
the purest dairy product, has its unpalatable side
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Title: John Sergeant on the Tourist Trail
Episode: Green and Pleasant Land
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 10 Nov 09, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: ITV1
Description: John Sergeant takes a journey around Britain and
meets tourists of all nationalities. In this
episode John joins some Californian gardening
enthusiasts at RHS Wisley in Surrey. Then he is
off to the Isle of Man to meet 10,000 Germans
there for the annual TT race, followed by
monster-hunting on Loch Ness, visiting the Lake
District with some Japanese Beatrix Potter fans,
and enjoying the Welsh Eisteddfod with a group of
visitors from Java. Finally he revisits his
childhood home at Great Tew in the Cotswolds
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Title: Jimmy's Food Factory
Episode: Preserving
Broadcast Info: Wednesday 11 Nov 09, 19:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: Entertaining science series in which farmer Jimmy
Doherty explores the truth behind supermarket food
production. In this programme he tries to copy
some of the methods that food companies use to
preserve food. He finds out why peas have to be
frozen within hours of picking and attempts to
suck all the water out of strawberries. He also
discovers how heat rather than artificial
preservatives prolong the life of ready meals and
visits the world's biggest baked beans factory
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Radio Recordings:
Title: Calling Time On Student Bars
Broadcast Info: Monday 09 Nov 09, 11:00 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC Radio 4
Description: Alcohol sales in student unions have halved in
past decade; some bars have closed, and others
have downsized. Comedian Ed Byrne returns to the
city of his student days, Glasgow, to find out if
that notorious institution, the student union bar,
has had its day
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British Universities Film & Video Council (2009). Information from TRILT database, last accessed 3 November 2009 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/
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).
TV Recordings:
Title: Alexander Armstrong's Very British Holiday
Broadcast Info: Sunday 08 Nov 09, 22:25 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: Alexander Armstrong explores the state of the
great British holiday. It is widely acknowledged
that 2009 is a bumper year for the UK tourist
industry, with many consumers tightening their
belts and forgoing foreign holidays. Can Britain's
destinations cope with the masses, and is the
industry prepared for the demands of its guests?
Alexander explores life in themed hotels, quaint
and quirky B&Bs, family-run holiday parks and
unusual attractions. For some their livelihood is
at stake
------------------------------------------
Title: Britain's Really Disgusting Food: Dairy
Broadcast Info: Monday 09 Nov 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC3
Description: Alex Riley is on the hunt for the most disgusting
dairy product. Along the way he discovers the
cheap nasty dairy substitutes and that even milk,
the purest dairy product, has its unpalatable side
------------------------------------------
Title: John Sergeant on the Tourist Trail
Episode: Green and Pleasant Land
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 10 Nov 09, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: ITV1
Description: John Sergeant takes a journey around Britain and
meets tourists of all nationalities. In this
episode John joins some Californian gardening
enthusiasts at RHS Wisley in Surrey. Then he is
off to the Isle of Man to meet 10,000 Germans
there for the annual TT race, followed by
monster-hunting on Loch Ness, visiting the Lake
District with some Japanese Beatrix Potter fans,
and enjoying the Welsh Eisteddfod with a group of
visitors from Java. Finally he revisits his
childhood home at Great Tew in the Cotswolds
------------------------------------------
Title: Jimmy's Food Factory
Episode: Preserving
Broadcast Info: Wednesday 11 Nov 09, 19:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: Entertaining science series in which farmer Jimmy
Doherty explores the truth behind supermarket food
production. In this programme he tries to copy
some of the methods that food companies use to
preserve food. He finds out why peas have to be
frozen within hours of picking and attempts to
suck all the water out of strawberries. He also
discovers how heat rather than artificial
preservatives prolong the life of ready meals and
visits the world's biggest baked beans factory
------------------------------------------
Radio Recordings:
Title: Calling Time On Student Bars
Broadcast Info: Monday 09 Nov 09, 11:00 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC Radio 4
Description: Alcohol sales in student unions have halved in
past decade; some bars have closed, and others
have downsized. Comedian Ed Byrne returns to the
city of his student days, Glasgow, to find out if
that notorious institution, the student union bar,
has had its day
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British Universities Film & Video Council (2009). Information from TRILT database, last accessed 3 November 2009 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/
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