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Wonder Kydd

Date released

1978

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1018

NoS ID

329259

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: 18 year-old Londoner Eddie Kydd prepares to beat his own motor-cycle stunt record a leap of over 40 cars. His shoulder is aching from a previous fall, the weather’s not too good - so how will...

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Firebird, The and les Noces (2002)

aka: Stravinsky Staged

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 145 min), £24.99

A performance by the Royal Ballet filmed live at the Royal Opera House in 2001 and broadcast on BBC2 on 26/1/02 under the title STRAVINSKY STAGED. The principals in The Firebird are Leanne Benjamin and...

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Sports For The Blind

Date released

1979

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1076

NoS ID

329317

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Who would have thought that blind children could play football, billiards, or take photographs? Vicki Luke visits a special school for the blind in London where the children are doing all these...

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Polka Theatre

Date released

1980

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1113

NoS ID

329354

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: A new theatre, created specially for children, has recently opened in London. Our reporter discovers that it is much more than a place where youngsters are passively entertained. With its...

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Buskers

Date released

1979

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1090

NoS ID

329331

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: There’s a saying in London’s West End: "If there’s a busker outside your theatre you’re a hit". Buskers are a much loved feature of London life, earning their living as itinerant street...

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Cinema of Michel Legrand, The

Subject

Film Studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 300 minutes), £30.99

This 4-CD set with ninety tracks features the original versions of music from film scores composed by Michel Legrand. It includes a 44 page booklet and over 5 hours of music. The films include Les Parapluies...

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Vauxhall City Farm

Date released

1979

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1099

NoS ID

329340

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Barbara Ewing visits a city farm that is just one of several springing up in inner cities in Britain, to enable kids who would not otherwise get a chance to learn about "country matter". While...

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Fashion In Vogue

Date released

1979

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1063

NoS ID

329304

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: The recent publication of the Vogue Book of Fashion Photography prompted Vicki Luke to find out more about this medium. Who better to talk to than Norman Parkinson, whose work spans four...

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Going, Going, Gone

Date released

1980

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1119

NoS ID

329360

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: What are simply old crocks to some, can pove to be crocks of gold to others. That is what New Zealander Barbara Ewing discovered when she attended an auction of vintage cars at Christie’s....

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The Multi-Million Pound Marketplace

Date released

1980

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1106

NoS ID

329347

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Barbara Ewing visits the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, which though not the largest exhibition complex in the world, is certainly the most modern. A look behind the scenes, while a...

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