TV and Radio Recordings: 31 July - 6 August 2010

The following programmes will be recorded during the week: 31 July - 6 August 2010.
TV Recordings:

Title: Behind the Scenes at the Museum
Episode: Commercial Vehicle Museum
Description: Filmmaker Richard Macer visits museums struggling to connect
with a modern audience. At the British Commercial Vehicle
Museum in Lancashire, a mutiny is brewing. The museum is the
last link to Leyland Trucks and new leader Stephen Bullock
wants to bring back the Leyland festival, the town's way of
celebrating its industrial might with a procession of
lorries and buses. However, some of the many longstanding
volunteers are vehicle enthusiasts who think the museum
should stay just the way it is
Broadcast: 1 Aug 2010, 19:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC4
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Title: Dragons' Den
Description: Another set of hopeful entrepreneurs pitch to the
multi-millionaire investors. An unusual visitor this
episode, as Monty the falcon accompanies Layla Bennett from
Powys into the Den. The bird plays an important part in
Layla's pest control business - but will he help her hunt
down an investment?
Broadcast: 2 Aug 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
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Title: Britain's Park Story
Description: Documentary in which historian Dan Cruickshank reveals the
history of Britain's public parks. He travels the country to
discover their evolution - a story of class, civic pride,
changing fashions in sport and recreation which helps
re-evaluate the amazing assets they are. From their civic
heyday in the 19th century to the neglect of the 1980s and
their resurgence today, the film is a fascinating and
entertaining history of an often-overlooked great British
invention
Broadcast: 2 Aug 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC4
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Title: Undercover Boss
Description: High-flying company executives go undercover to ensure their
businesses are in good shape. Paul Fisher, the Chief
Operating Officer of The Jockey Club, discovers first hand
what is happening at the ground level of the company,
following the implementation of job cuts and redundancies
across the country
Broadcast: 5 Aug 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: The Hotel Inspector
Description: Hotelier Alex Polizzi strives to transform the fortunes of
struggling guesthouses across Britain. Alex turns her
attention to the Rutland Arms Hotel in Bakewell, Derbyshire.
Set on the edge of the Peak District, the hotel enjoys high
occupancy rates during the summer months, but poor
organisation, bad reviews and an absence of visitors in the
winter have pushed 68-year-old owner David to the brink of
financial ruin
Broadcast: 5 Aug 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Five
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Radio Recordings:

Title: The Graduate
Description: Sarfraz Manzoor follows a year in the life of six graduates
from Leeds University and Leeds Metropolitan University as
they try to secure their first job. 2: Six months in,
Sarfraz catches up with the group to see whether or not they
have been able to find work, and meets two new graduates,
Samantha Del Core and Lauren Hughes. Samantha graduated from
Leeds Metropolitan University with a degree in Interior
Architecture and had planned to set up her own business. But
as she faces competition on the horizon from 2010's cohort
of eager young graduates, will Sam's entrepreneurial spirit
carry her through? Lauren, an aspiring journalist, questions
whether the seemingly endless round of work experience
placements she has been doing will get her anywhere
Broadcast: 2 Aug 2010, 11:00 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC Radio 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 27th July 2010 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/