The following programmes will be recorded during the week: 29 Jan - 4 Feb 2011.
TV Recordings:
Title: The Children Who Built Victorian Britain
Description: Historian Jane Humphries tells the story of the ’white
slaves of England’, the child workers whose exploitation
was key to the success of the Industrial Revolution. Using
groundbreaking animation and actual recorded testimony of
the children themselves, Jane sheds new light on both their
experience and their importance to a boom that saw Victorian
Britain built on the backs of boys and girls as young as six
Broadcast: 1 Feb 2011, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC4
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Title: Michel Roux’s Service
Description: Michel Roux is on a personal mission: to take eight young
people who have never considered a career as front-of-house
restaurant staff, and prove to them that it is an industry
that can change their lives. With decision time looming,
Michel brings his trainees back to London to test their
skills with the new phenomenon of bespoke private dining -
where guests pay for the experience to be tailor-made for
them. The trainees are split into three teams, each catering
for their own VIP: Gok Wan, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Diarmuid
Gavin. To prepare them for the unprecendented scrutiny,
Michel takes his trainees to one of the biggest days in the
polo calendar, the Royal Windsor Cup, where guests include
both the rich and members of royalty
Broadcast: 2 Feb 2011, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
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Title: Who Gets the Best Jobs?
Description: Richard Bilton investigates why Britain is a less equal
society than at any time since World War One. Examing access
to professions, he finds that the best jobs are being
snapped up by an increasingly small gene pool of privileged,
well-connected families. It seems that getting a good degree
matters more than ever, and those from low income families
can no longer easily work their way up from the bottom
without the qualifications, contacts and social skills that
their more fortunate counterparts make full use of
Broadcast: 2 Feb 2011, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
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Title: Mary Portas: Secret Shopper
Description: Consumer series in which Mary Portas turns her attention to
the shopper and attempts to make Britain’s biggest retail
chains put customers first. In this episode, she takes on
the challenge of improving service in mobile phone stores
Broadcast: 2 Feb 2011, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: The Value of a Degree: Tonight
Description: With university fees set to treble and graduate unemployment
reaching a 17-year high, Fiona Foster investigates whether a
degree really can help graduates get a better job with a
bigger salary. She looks at some of the courses that people
are getting into debt to take, and whether such
qualifications really do help when entering the job market
Broadcast: 3 Feb 2011, 19:30 (30 mins)
Channels: ITV1
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Radio Recordings:
Title: The Secret History of Social Networking
Description: Rory Cellan-Jones tells the story of the social networking
scramble of the early 2000s and finds out how Facebook
emerged to become the world’s biggest social network
Broadcast: 2 Feb 2011, 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 (2011). Information from TRILT database, last accessed 25th January 2011 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/
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