TV and Radio Recordings: 13-19 November 2010

The following programmes will be recorded during the week: 13-19 November 2010.
TV Recordings:

Title: Undercover Boss USA
Description: The US version of the show where high-flying company
executives go undercover to ensure their businesses are in
good shape. E-commerce tycoon Michael Rubin wants to improve
company efficiency, so decides to spend some on the
frontline
Broadcast: 14 Nov 2010, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: Tax the Fat: Panorama
Description: With Britain becoming the fattest nation in Europe, Panorama
travels to Denmark, the first country in the world to
implement a tax on junk food, to see whether or not it is
helping to cut obesity. The programme also visits the US,
where a proposal to tax sugary drinks has met with fierce
opposition. Reporter Shelley Jofre puts the idea of a 'fat
tax' to the Health Secretary, and to families who would have
to pay more for junk food
Broadcast: 15 Nov 2010, 20:30 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC1
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Title: Turn Back Time: The High Street
Episode: 1930s
Description: A group of modern shopkeepers take over empty shops in a
neglected market square to see if they can turn back time
for the British High Street, living and trading through six
key eras of history. The shopkeepers move into the 1930s,
where nostalgia boosts sales for the grocers, while the
dressmaker attempts to sell thirties glamour to the town. A
fierce rivalry builds between the grocers and the butchers,
undermining the community spirit of the high street
Broadcast: 16 Nov 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC1
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Title: Jimmy's Food Factory
Episode: Get Up and Go
Description: Science series in which farmer Jimmy Doherty asks what
really goes into supermarket food. Today, Jimmy uses a
specially built cannon to create puffed rice cereal, before
finding out that pedal power is essential when you're trying
to make peanut butter on an industrial scale. At a yogurt
factory, Jimmy discovers there's an invisible, unpaid
workforce of billions to help him make his own strawberry
version. And on a visit to a tea factory, tea lover Jimmy
finds out how the chief tea-taster makes sure every cuppa
tastes as good as the last
Broadcast: 17 Nov 2010, 20:00 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC1
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Title: The Apprentice
Episode: DVD
Description: The reality show reaches its seventh week, as the candidates
head to the legendary Pinewood Studios, where Lord Sugar
calls on the only two yet to lead a team to assume the role
of project managers. Their task is to create personal movie
experiences and sell them on to customers at a large London
shopping centre. Both teams stretch their creative muscles
in an attempt to turn shoppers into stars of their own
movies, but only one team can escape Lord Sugar's wrath in
the boardroom
Broadcast: 17 Nov 2010, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC1
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Title: Rude Tube: Viral Ads
Description: Alex Zane presents the funniest, strangest and most
outrageous clips from the Internet. A look at the top 50
viral ads including the surfing sheep, cute girls on pogo
sticks and shark attack in Venice
Broadcast: 17 Nov 2010, 22:00 (65 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Radio Recordings:

Title: The New MBAs
Description: A critical look at how UK business schools are responding to
the 2008 Crash by teaching more about ethics, sustainability
and corporate responsibility
Broadcast: 15 Nov 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 9th November 2010 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/