TV Recordings: 3-9 July 2010

The following programmes will be recorded during the week: 3-9 July 2010.
TV Recordings:

Title: Mary, Queen of Shops
Episode: John Peers
Description: Retail guru Mary Portas is back to help the nation's
independent retailers. In this programme, Mary takes on an
80s hairdressing legend whose business is facing the chop.
She is in Rochdale, one of the worst hit cities during the
recession, and on the edge of town is the once great John
Peers hair salon now teetering on the edge of oblivion. With
debts of 40,000 pounds, it is going to take a lot of
blow-drys to return John to his former glory
Broadcast: 5 Jul 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
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Title: Shanghai Tales
Episode: All About My Friends
Description: The increasing opening up of China to foreigners in recent years has created opportunities for money to be made from tourism. This film tells the story of a travel agent who hopes that organising tours for foreigners will make him enough money to allow him to retire. Can he keep to his target of getting rich despite the pressures of his life?
Broadcast: 8 Jul 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC4
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Title: High Street Dreams
Episode: House and Garden
Description: Jo Malone and Nick Leslau help two entrepeneurs desperate to
enter the competitive market of homeware. Can Jo and Nick
nurture female blacksmith Bex Simon to such point that her
unique gothic style appeals to the more conservative high
street consumer? And will they guide quantum physics doctor
Harry Singer in the right direction? With only eight weeks
to prepare Bex and Harry for the business pitches of their
dreams, Jo and Nick enlist the help of top product designers
and industry experts
Broadcast: 9 Jul 2010, 19:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC1
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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 29 June 2010 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/