Tuesday, 23 March 2010

TV and Radio Recordings: 27 March - 2 April 2010

The following programmes will be recorded during the week: 27 March - 2 April 2010.
TV Recordings:

Title: Ask the Chancellors
Description: Alistair Darling, George Osborne and Vince Cable, would-be
chancellors from the three major political parties, debate
with each other and face questions from a studio audience
and presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy
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Title: Raymond Blanc's Kitchen Secrets
Episode: Bread
Description: Legendary chef Raymond Blanc welcomes the cameras into his
kitchen to share his cooking secrets. Raymond focuses on
bread and the miracle of yeast. His first recipe is a French
classic, brioche, a buttery bread using eggs that is the
easiest of bread recipes. He then goes back to basics with a
French country bread recipe essential to any bakers
repertoire and to finish there's a delicate yet spectacular
dessert of apple croustade
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Title: Grow Your Own Drugs
Episode: Incredible Edibles
Description: In the second episode of ethnobotanist James Wong's series
about plant based medicine, he challenges us to look at the
medicinal and not just the nutritional value of some of the
food we eat. In a fascinating blend of gardening, cookery,
science and history, James shows us how to use turmeric to
ease muscular aches and pains, and whips up a moisturising
body cream from something you would normally have for
breakfast
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Title: The Business Inspector
Description: Self-made millionaire Hilary Devey gives advice to
struggling businesses. Hilary comes to the rescue of a
pole-dancing fitness instructor and a dog lover. Despite
their very different interests, both budding entrepreneurs
dream of making a profit from their hobbies
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Title: Supermarkets' Super Profits: Tonight
Description: As Britons continue to spend 200 million pounds extra every
week in the major supermarkets, Jonathan Maitland reports on
how these companies have thrived in the recession, while
other businesses are going bust
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Radio Recordings:

Title: How Myers-Briggs Conquered the Office
Description: Mariella Frostrup tells the story of The Myers-Briggs Type
Indicator (MBTI), the world's most widely-used personality
indicator. It was created by a mother and daughter team -
Katherine Cook Briggs and daughter Isabel Briggs Myers -
neither of whom were trained as psychologists - and is used
as a professional development aid by leading companies like
Shell, Procter and Gamble, Vodaphone and the BBC. Mariella
asks what Myers-Briggs tells us that we couldn't have found
out before
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Title: Cadbury is Our Longbridge
Description: Three-part series in which Miles Warde tells the inside
story of the closure of Cadbury's Somerdale factory near
Bristol. Two years in the making, it reveals how Somerdale
became caught up in a global story (3/3)
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Title: In Business
Description: Who Sets Our Standards? World trade in goods and services -
from the butter on your bread to the existence of the mobile
phone - is held together by an invisible web of standards
set by all kinds of official and semi-official
organisations. Peter Day asks the standards-setters what
they do and why it matters
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All recordings will be made available to borrow from Adsetts in DVD / CD 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.

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Source: British Universities Film & Video Council (2010). Information from TRILT database, last accessed 23rd March 2010 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/

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