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Looks at the origins and history of dry stone walling in Britain. Shows examples from Yorkshire, Scotland, the Lake District and south Wales follows the building of a dry stone wall. Also shows the flora and...
Over 26 million people who live in the Sahel region of Africa are continually threatened by drought. Looks at how the shortage of water affected Gad Amar Fal, a small village in North Senegal. Examines...
Is multilingual education a privilege or an obstacle? This documentary follows the community of Agnack, a tiny village in the south of Senegal, where it is considered perfectly normal to speak a minimum of...
An economist, Keith Griffin (President of Magdalen College, Oxford) looks critically at the new ‘green revolution’ as scientists work in Mexico, Bangladesh and the Philippines to help small farmers grow...
Covers the development of the mobile library service in rural and urban areas, concentrating mainly on the design of vehicles to suit different requirements and conditions in Britain and overseas. Other...
This is a celebration of 50 years of the Foxfield Light Railway Society. The documentary uses early sequence of films taken by Ken Snow of the very first days of the Foxfield Railway Society, from the...
Paul Heiney looks at the Victorian age of farming, period machinery and traditional livestock breeds. He follows three crops - oats, potatoes and grass, from sowing to harvest, re-creating the days of...
A series of five programmes examining the stagggering pace and scale of change in the People’s Republic of China - both in the cities and in remote villages. Asks who gains and who may be getting left...
In 1970, documentary filmmaker Colette Piault and her colleagues produced a film on the lives of a group of young people living in the Brouck (the Audomarois Fenland) area of Northern France. Forty years...
Filmed in Ethiopia over a three-year period from 1983 to 1986, the programme chronicles how environmental destruction and mismanaged aid pushed a village and its people to the edge of extinction. Focuses on...
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