Tuesday, 4 May 2010

TV Recordings: 8-14 May 2010

The following programmes will be recorded during the week: 8-14 May 2010.
TV Recordings:

Title: The Box That Changed Britain
Description: Poet Roger McGough narrates the story of how a simple
invention - the shipping container - changed the world
forever and forced Britain into the modern era of
globalisation. With a blend of archive and modern-day
filming, the impact of the box is told through the eyes of
dockers, seafarers, ship spotters, factory workers and
logisticians. From quayside in container ports to onboard
enormous ships, the documentary explains how the container
has transformed our communities, economy and coastline
Broadcast: 9 May 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC4
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Title: High Street Dreams
Episode: Food and Drink
Description: The supermarket is highly competitive where the approach to
securing shelf space is ruthless. However, Jo Malone and
Nick Leslau are convinced that a great product teamed with
effective branding can catch the eye of the most demanding
food buyers. The Singh family from East London hand-produce
their own recipe for chilli sauce within their garden shed.
Can Jo and Nick help them get their product on the
supermarket shelves?
Broadcast: 10 May 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC1
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Title: Theo's Adventure Capitalists
Episode: India
Description: Dragon's Den star Theo Paphitis follows the fortunes of
brave and bold British companies trying to expand in three
of the world's most dynamic emerging markets - India, Brazil
and Vietnam. Theo Paphitis travels to India to see if three
intrepid British companies can succeed in one of the fastest
expanding economies in the world. With cultural ties going
back centuries, India and Britain have many things in
common. But is doing business one of them?
Broadcast: 11 May 2010, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
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Title: Duncan Bannatyne's Seaside Rescue
Description: The multi-millionaire mogul is on a mission to save the
great British seaside holiday. Sandown Rides on the Isle of
Wight needs Duncan's magic touch - it's hard to find and
visitors are unimpressed by its rickety rollercoaster
Broadcast: 11 May 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Virgin 1
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Title: Blood, Sweat and Luxuries
Episode: Gold and E-waste
Description: Six young British consumers swap their luxury lives to work
alongside the people who mine, manufacture, process and
recycle luxury goods in Africa and Asia. In Ghana they mine
one of our oldest and most precious luxuries, gold. Joining
some of the thousands who mine gold by hand, the Brits
struggle to cope as exhaustion bites, tempers fray and
Shievonne collapses. But nothing prepares them for the
electrical dump site, as young children break computers from
the west in search of valuable copper
Broadcast: 11 May 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC3
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Title: Heston's Eighties Feast
Description: Culinary scientist Heston Blumenthal reinvents famous period
and mythical feasts. Heston revisits the 1980s and serves
Soda Stream champagne and a 'vienettamisu'. Diners include
comedian Johnny Vegas, impressionist Jon Culshaw, singer
Jamelia and columnist Caitlin Moran
Broadcast: 11 May 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: Out of the Frying Pan
Episode: The Boat
Description: Series following The Restaurant runners-up James and Ali as
they take on six challenging fine dining events. They have
spent the last nine months training under Raymond Blanc -
now they are ready to step out of the professional kitchen
into the real world. James and Ali join the corporate world,
catering for design company clients with an ambitious brief.
They need to serve six courses for 75 guests on a luxury
yacht in just two hours
Broadcast: 12 May 2010, 19:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
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Title: Three in a Bed
Description: Series in which bed-and-breakfast owners compete to have
their establishments crowned 'the best' - with guests paying
only what they think their stay was worth. Gainsborough
House in Suffolk, Overdale Guesthouse in Whitby and the Art
House B&B in Canterbury feature this week
Broadcast: 12 May 2010, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: The Edible Garden
Episode: The Winter Larder
Description: Alys Fowler attempts to avoid shop-bought fruit and
vegetables and live off her own, home-grown produce. As well
as providing fruit and vegetables to eat in season, an
edible garden needs to provide for the leaner months. That
means growing crops that guarantee a plentiful harvest,
enough to enjoy right away and enough to store. Alongside
courgettes, squashes and kale, Alys grows Jerusalem
artichokes to harvest when the rest of the garden sleeps
Broadcast: 12 May 2010, 20:00 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC2
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Title: Jamie Does... The French Pyrenees
Description: Jamie Oliver continues his culinary tour of six great food
destinations in Europe and North Africa. The celebrated chef
visits villages surrounding Toulouse, going truffle hunting
and joining the locals on a wild boar hunt
Broadcast: 12 May 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: Junior Apprentice
Description: Lord Sugar is on the search for his first ever Junior
Apprentice. From over 28,000 applicants, 10 candidates will
compete for a tailor made fund worth 25,000 pounds to
kick-start a career in business. The teens are set their
first business task - to sell 500 pounds worth of cheese at
busy London market stalls. Working against the clock to make
as many sales possible at the highest price, both teams are
desperate to avoid a showdown with Lord Sugar in the
boardroom
Broadcast: 12 May 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC1
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Title: Unreported World
Episode: Tobacco's Child Workers
Description: Reporter Jenny Kleeman reveals a darker side to tobacco
production in Malawi, alleging that children as young as
three are trapped in bonded labour arrangements and
suffering health problems as a result
Broadcast: 14 May 2010, 19:35 (25 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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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 4th May 2010 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/

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