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This programme explores some aspects of the use of performance indicators in the public sector in the UK and is presented by wine critic, Jancis Robinson. It concentrates mostly on locally delivered services...
An examination of the latest techniques in artificial limb technology. Bio-engineering techniques mean that now prosthetic limbs can reproduce the natural biology and movement of real arms, legs and hands....
Shows how body image plays an important part in our self-definition and the construction of our personal identity. Members of a health club and boxers at a gym talk about why they participate in fitness...
Each spring since the ozone hole of Antarctica was discovered in 1985, the hole as reappeared, and now it looks as if something similar is happening in the northern hemisphere as well. The programme explores...
BACKGROUND BRIEF looks at key stories or subject areas in the news and gives the scientific story behind the headlines - are we really in danger from super bacteria? Will a magnetic pole reversal have...
Uses Canadian film and television industries to raise issues about multiculturalism and minority cultures. Canada has a Multiculturalism Act intended to preserve it many different cultures, and regulations...
Euclid’s ‘Elements’ is one of the world’s most reprinted books. How did it come about and why does it remain a classic textbook? Examines the 13 books in detail starting with the idea of proof.
Biologists and computer scientists are beginning to understand how maths and physics help explain the amazinig abilities of spiders. Shows a number of experiments. the key themes are webs and web spinning,...
Explores how children explain the phenomena of the physical world and where their ideas come from. Intersperses sequences of children talking about their understanding of natural phenomena with contributions...
Questions Piaget’s theory that children go through a universal development process, discussing new evidence about cultural influences. The argument is illustrated by looking at children’s drawings in...
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