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  1. Art Into Landscape

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    975
    NoS ID
    329216
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: For a new building to go up, an old one often has to come down - and that means a lot of mess and eyesores while it’s going on. Diana MacLean visits an exhibition with a difference, designed...

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  2. Milford Haven Conservancy Board

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    977
    NoS ID
    329218
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: One of Shakespeare’s favourite places, Milford Haven in Wales, is now one of the world’s busiest oil ports. Diana MacLean looks at the way the local conservancy board control the need for...

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  3. Gold And Silver

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    969
    NoS ID
    329210
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The gold for Her Majesty the Queen’s wedding ring came from the quiet mountains of Wales. Diana MacLean tries her luck at panning for gold and even if she doesn’t strike it rich, at least...

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  4. Opera Centre

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    997
    NoS ID
    329238
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: An entertainment by the elite for the elite - that’s how opera has been described in the past. The London Opera Centre certainly wouldn’t go along with that description as it’s a training...

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  5. Women At Work: From Cradle To Forklift

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    988
    NoS ID
    329229
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: It isn’t always easy for women to break into a man’s world. But in 1975 Britain passed the Sex Discrimination Act and turned upside down a lot of the old attitudes about the role of women...

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  6. Open University

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    955
    NoS ID
    329196
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The Open University provides a chance for anyone in Britain to obtain a university degree, regardless of age or previous qualifications. It also provides expertise for countries elsewhere in...

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  7. Alternative Technology

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    961
    NoS ID
    329202
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: In the barren landscape of a Welsh slate quarry, a team of scientists are experimenting with the earth’s renewable resources - wind, water and the sun. Diana MacLean meets some of the people...

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  8. Diamonds

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    972
    NoS ID
    329213
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Chips of carbon - that’s all but for centuries they have been a symbol of beauty. Diana MacLean visits Hatton Garden, London to see how an ordinary looking pebble becomes a shining...

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  9. Covent Garden

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    986
    NoS ID
    329227
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: What happens when an important and valuable inner city area becomes available for redevelopment? Planners and property developers have one idea but the local community may violently disagree....

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  10. Horses

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    952
    NoS ID
    329193
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: All pedigree horses - bloodstock - derive from three Arab stallions brought over to Britain in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The cross between the Arab, which had all the virtues...

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