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Possum

Date released

1971

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

91

NoS ID

351470

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: Possum Research is a company formed to develop aids to speed up the rehabilitation of the severely disabled. People who at one time would have to face a seemingly purposeless existence can now...

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You Can Do It: How People with Learning Disabilities Can Get Active

Subject

Health Education

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 10 minutes), £5.00

This short film is aimed at health and social care professionals with the aim of helping them develop ways of increasing physical activity levels in those in their care with learning disabilities in order to...

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Growing Up Down’s (2014 Television)

Director

William Jessop

Producer

William Jessop

Documentary telling the story of a group of young actors with Downs Syndrome who set out to create a touring production of Hamlet. Along the way the play begins to blur with their real lives, leading to...

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Alf Morris on Thalidomide claimants inquiry (1978)

Genre

Interview

Alf Morris, Labour MP for Wythenshawe, says he is keen to resolve the outstanding cases of Thalidomide victims. He says there is an inquiry into the claims of 80 people who have yet to receive compensation....

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The Business Programme No. 97 (1990)

The Business Programme No.97, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. TRACK 1- Dutch medical insurance company’s UK HQ established at Chandlers Ford. Interviews with: David Potter,...

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Government consults on copyright modernisation

Date

15 Dec 2011, 11:12

Author

Cathy Grant

Post Type

Post

[caption id="attachment_11827" align="alignright" width="212" caption="www.ipo.gov.uk/"][/caption] The Government have today released details of proposals for modernising the copyright system and removing...

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Jack Ashley on drug, Primodos (1978)

Genre

Interview

Jack Ashley, Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, on the drug Primodos, thought to be responsible for birth defects after being given to pregnant women. A comparison is made with the drug, Thalidomide. Male...

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Understanding Learning Disabilities (1996 Video)

Subject

Education; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Learning disabilities and problems can affect many areas, including language, reading, maths skills and behaviour, and are often linked to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Explains various...

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We’re human too (1981)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Documentary presented by Lawrence Spicer on people with learning disabilities and brain damage including Down’s syndrome: extent of the problem, changing attitudes, experiences of the family and education...

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Alf Morris on disability discrimination in Britain (1978)

Genre

Interview

Minister for the Disabled, Alf Morris on discrimination towards disabled people in Great Britain. Morris claims that buildings need to be modified to give disabled people equal access. Male interviewer not...

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