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This DVD collects a number of notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...
Drama educationalist Kieron Jones travels from his home village of Frambrough in England to the favelas (shanty towns) of Vitoria and Rio de Janiero in Brazil. His challenge is to get children and young...
Documentary exploring the acclaimed work of Cicely Berry, Voice Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company. From rehearsals at the RSC in Stratford-on-Avon, to workshops and Master Classes in Seoul, New York,...
Moving on from the race riots of 1981, looks at the people of Toxteth - the L8 postcode area of Liverpool. Shows how ordinary people are attempting to take charge of their own destiny and turning their backs...
News item. Report on the Deepalaya school in Delhi whose pupils are drawn from the city’s poorest dwelling families. There are school performances where the children have a chance to stage Shakespeare...
The series examines some of Indias’s more successful development schemes which are transforming the lives of communities throughout the sub-continent. The programmes focus on the individual lives of men,...
Examines the lives of the inhabitants of Coelhos, a slum built over swampland in the city of Recife, Brazil, and describes an urban development project intended to relieve their plight. Illustrates the...
About women in Latin America and the cultural values that shape their lives - image and reality - the models of society and the facts of poverty and violence. Focuses on three adolescent girls in a...
History of a decayed slum in Notting Hill, London. Restoration and consequent re-letting at higher rents than the former occupants could afford.
A decayed inner area of Nottingham, where a combination of low wages and depressing surroundings produces apathy and depression. Examines the lives of one or two families there, as well as their environment...
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