TV and Radio Recordings: 26 Feb - 4 Mar 2011

The following programmes will be recorded during the week: 26 Feb - 4 Mar 2011.
TV Recordings:

Title: The People’s Supermarket
Description: Chef and eco-restaurateur Arthur Potts Dawson tries to
change the way Britons shop by launching a supermarket owned
by its customers. Arthur has recruited just over 350 members
to the supermarket, but most of them are not coming into the
shop - to buy food or to work their shifts. Takings at the
till remain stubbornly low and it looks as if Arthur will
not be able to pay the rent. The shop faces closure unless
the members start using it
Broadcast: 27 Feb 2011, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: Heston’s Mission Impossible
Description: Heston Blumenthal helps some of Britain’s biggest brands
to dramatically transform their food production. Heston
tries to update the concession stands at Cineworld, one of
the UK’s largest cinema chains, and believes that a visit
to the cinema should be a multisensory experience which
tickles smell and taste, not just sound and vision
Broadcast: 1 Mar 2011, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: The Great Tax Gap: Tonight
Description: Big businesses could be avoiding paying up to £12 billion
in tax - by working within the system legally. But are they
playing fair when the government says it is short of money?
Broadcast: 3 Mar 2011, 19:30 (30 mins)
Channels: ITV1
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Title: Working Girls
Description: Series in which girls with a non-existent work ethic are
teamed with successful businesswomen in an attempt to whip
them into shape. Unemployed party princess Kaycie Yates
follows in the footsteps of her great-great-grandmothers to
see if the experience can inspire her to get off benefits.
She goes to work for two of Britain’s most successful
female bosses - fiery market owner Kate Thompson and hotel
manager Carina Svensson. How do they cope with Kaycie’s
attitude?
Broadcast: 3 Mar 2011, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC3
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Radio Recordings:

Title: The Smell of Money
Description: Materials scientist Mark Miodownik tells the story of money,
from design to production. The ’cashless society’ is
predicted to arrive by 2050. But could we live without cash?
Broadcast: 1 Mar 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 22nd February 2011 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/