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  1. Dartington Glass

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1088
    NoS ID
    329329
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Vicki Luke [sic] visits Dartington Glass Factory in the beautiful West of England, and discovers not only the stunning art of the glassblowers, but also an interesting concept in industrial...

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  2. The Camden Medical Rehabilitation Centre

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1115
    NoS ID
    329356
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Vicki Luke learns of some remarkable success stories at CMRC which has just celebrated its 25th anniversary. Patients who were diagnosed as hopelessly paralysed are able to walk again as a...

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  3. Ronnie Scotts

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1117
    NoS ID
    329358
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Ronnie Scott’s club in London, now celebrating its 20th year, is famous for attracting the very best the jazz world has to offer. New Zealander Barbara Ewing, herself a jazz fan, pays a visit.

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  4. Firefighters (Special)

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1080
    NoS ID
    329321
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Looks at the work of the Montrose Firefighting School, in Scotland, which is financed by the major oil companies. Shows trainees undergoing the intensive four-day course in tackling oil...

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  5. Discomania

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1041
    NoS ID
    329282
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Even before John Travolta hit the headlines in ‘Saturday Night Fever’, discomania had a firm foothold in Britain. Vicki Luke visits two very different London discos and talks to some of the...

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  6. What The Dickens

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1087
    NoS ID
    329328
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The City of Rochester, in Kent, has close associations with the novelist Charles Dickens. To celebrate this fact, over 400 devotees of the author, dressed in Dickensian costumes, descended on...

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  7. Mighty Wurlitzer

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1052
    NoS ID
    329293
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The Mighty Wurlitzer was a much-loved feature of cinema programmes thirty years ago. As audiences dwindled theatre organs were dismantled or simply neglected. With the increasing popularity of...

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  8. Peruvian Boy In Glasgow

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1081
    NoS ID
    329322
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Tells the story of the Peruvian boy, David Lopez, terribly disfigured by disease, who was brought 5,000 miles to the Cannisburn Hospital in Glasgow for treatment by plastic surgeon Ian Jackson.

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  9. Teen-Ex

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1097
    NoS ID
    329338
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: London’s local radio, a disco dance championship, go-karts, racing cars, displays by teenage experts in sports like judo, boxing, snooker - all part of Teen-Ex ‘79, the first ever...

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  10. London Calling

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1042
    NoS ID
    329283
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The BBC’s External Services broadcast to 70 million listeners all over the world, are on the air for 24 hours a day, and put out programmes in 39 languages. Vicki Luke looks at a typical...

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