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  1. Feast after the Fast

    Date released
    6 Feb 1933
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    269
    NoS ID
    139381
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Mussulman troopers of the Spahi regiment prepare for feast.

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  2. Fast Food Trend (2003)

    Subject
    Catering; Health Education
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 30 minutes), $69.96

    Jami Floyd investigates the burgeoning health trend cropping up in fast-food restaurants. Chains like McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King and KFC are retooling their menus with lower-fat, lower-calorie...

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  3. Scotland, PA (2002 Film)

    Director
    Billy Morrissette
    Producer
    Richard Shepard; Peter Stern

    Feature film. Black comedy version of Macbeth set in a 1970s Pennsylvania fast food burger stand. White trash Pat and Mac murder the owner, Norm, and establish a modern McDonald’s. The blood on Lady...

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  4. McDonalds stop using British beef (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Beef is back on the menu at McDonald’s but its Dutch. The burger giant was the first fast food chain to suspend beef products because of the latest scare over BSE. Jeff Collins reports from McDonalds in...

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  5. Documentary - Fast food (1983)

    aka: Fast food

    Documentary about the growth of the fast food industry in Great Britain

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  6. Super Size Me (2005)

    Subject
    Catering; Health Education; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £15.99

    An irreverent look at why so many Americans are obese and what happens if you eat nothing but fast food for a month. Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock does just this whilst providing a look at the food culture in...

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  7. Fast Food Nation (2006)

    Director
    Richard Linklater
    Subject
    Biology; Health Education; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 109 minutes), £19.99

    Eric Schlosser’s book was a huge worldwide success, exposing the underbelly of the fast food industry and the consequences on our health. Fast Food Nation is Richard Linklater’s dramatisation of such...

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  8. Restaurants from Hell 2002 (2002)

    Subject
    FE; Health & safety
    Distribution
    VHS (60 minutes), subscription only

    One-off programme looking at some disastrous dining debacles. Including the fast food staff who confess to spitting in food served to the public, the popular family restaurant contaminated with mouse and rat...

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  9. Jap Whalers Fish Again

    Date released
    21 Jul 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1710
    NoS ID
    040625
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    While whale steaks are to the forefront on Britain’s menu, Jap whaling fleet puts to sea in order to augment Japan’s fast dwindling food supply.

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  10. All is Safely Gathered In

    Date released
    2 Sep 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1638; Super Issue No.: 29/70
    NoS ID
    087836
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The whole village joins in (now fast disappearing) old fashioned English "Harvest Home" ... according to ancient custom. First thanks-giving then Harvest bread, a mighty cheese - Xmas pudding and Harvest ale!

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