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Collection of four transport films about railways in the Scottish Highlands. The first, John Gray’s WEST HIGHLAND (1960) is about the last days of the steam train on the West Highland line between Glasgow...
Hollywood actor Brian Cox is a son of Dundee and grew up amid the clatter of the Jute mills, where both his parents began their working lives. The Jute trade, making hessian from India’s ‘golden’...
Looks at how IBM designed the computer software which controls their manufacturing plant at Greenock in Scotland.
Develops the theory that four and a half thousand million years ago the earth was formed due to the explosion of a huge star which provided the rocks, the minerals and the radioactivity from which life...
The Scottish Highlands are the traditional home of the red deer, which have provided an expensive sport rather than a source of meat. Farming in these areas has been mainly restricted to sheep rearing which...
The British textiles sector has suffered significantly from the impact of cheaper foreign competition. How should a company that is determined to keep manufacturing in Britain react in the face of fierce...
About the Dingleton Psychiatric Hospital in Scotland, which has an ‘open door’ policy. Patients have a say in their own and other patients’ treatment. Sensitivity sessions and group therapy are shown.
For the first time television cameras were allowed into the Scottish High Court to film the proceedings of real cases. Courtroom scenes are intercut with interviews with police, prosecution and defence, and...
Looks at the ways schools plan children’s learning, from developing school and classroom ethos to planning curriculum coverage and continuity based on learning and curriculum needs. Draws out issues common...
Looks at the life and work of the 18th-century geologist James Hutton. After gathering evidence from rock outcrops around Scotland, Hutton proposed in his ‘Theory of the Earth’ that the world was...
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