TV Recordings:
Title: The Hotel
Description: New series. Documentary following life at the Damson Dene, a three-star hotel in the Lake District, as staff try to keep holiday-makers happy during a busy summer season. A man from Essex nervously prepares to propose to his girlfriend, and a fellow guest awaits the results of a test for cancer. Meanwhile, manager Wayne Bartholomew is at a loss as he tries to deal with new assistant Amos, whose enthusiasm greatly outweighs his abilities
Broadcast: 17 Apr 2011, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: The Hotel Inspector
Description: Straight-talking, award-winning hotelier Alex Polizzi
strives to transform the fortunes of struggling guesthouses
across Britain. Alex answers an SOS call from Jon Sweeney,
owner of the First In Last Out, a 17th century pub and B&B
in Winchester that has been plagued by poor reviews - with
one disgruntled former guest even suggesting it might be the
’worst hotel in the UK’
Broadcast: 18 Apr 2011, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Five
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Title: Britain’s Next Big Thing
Description: Series in which the buying teams of three high street giants
ask members of the public to supply them with the next
bestselling product. This time, a leading pharmacy chain
opens its doors to just ten lucky hopefuls. Selected from
hundreds of applications, each person has ten minutes to
impress the buyers. With products ranging from a
sophisticated fertility monitor, a teenage skincare range,
eczema lotions, massage tools, wet wipes for men, through to
talking vegetables and baby carriers, there are some tough
decisions to be made and lots of disappointments. Meanwhile,
at an iconic department store, buyer Eleanor visits Sophie
and Maria’s studio to discuss their teenage training bras
Broadcast: 19 Apr 2011, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
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Title: The Sex Education Show: Stop Pimping Our Kids
Description: Anna Richardson hosts a three-part special edition of the
sex education series, launching a major campaign against the
sexualisation of children. Her targets include sexualised
clothing for children, explicit magazines displayed on lower
shelves in newsagents, and provocative music videos. The
first programme tackles fashion retailers over children’s
clothing that transforms kids into sexualised mini adults.
Broadcast: 19 Apr 2011, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
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Title: The Great British Wedding Cake
Description: Renowned baking writer Mary Berry and professional baker
Paul Hollywood explore the history of the Great British
wedding cake. They look at its dramatic change through the
eras, from the earliest Tudor creation and the extravagant
Victorian period, to wartime Britain, the affluent eighties
and the present day. Mary and Paul also set the ultimate
challenge to the three finalists from 2010’s Bake Off, to
make and bake two spectacular wedding cakes each, one
traditional and one contemporary, in just 16 hours
Broadcast: 20 Apr 2011, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
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Title: The Great British Wedding: Tonight
Description: With fewer people getting married today than at any time
since the reign of Victoria, Jonathan Maitland asks why so
many people refuse to tie the knot. He looks at whether
Prince William’s marriage to Kate Middleton will provide a
boost for traditional church weddings
Broadcast: 21 Apr 2011, 19:30 (30 mins)
Channels: ITV1
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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 12th April 2011 at: http://www.trilt.ac.uk/
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