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  1. Canals

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    708
    NoS ID
    328949
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Canals were once a transport spearhead of British technology providing arteries to the cities of the industrial revolution. With the coming of new roads and railways, they fell into decline....

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  2. Nature Data Bank

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    710
    NoS ID
    328951
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: All over Britain enthusiastic spies are about reporting on all forms of wild life. This activity is part of the work being undertaken to compile a detailed nature map of the country to help...

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  3. Open University

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    713
    NoS ID
    328954
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Michele Brown visits Britain’s newest university - the Open University, which has no campus but works through the media of the television screen, radio and letter box. At the headquarters she...

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  4. Facelift Glasgow

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    715
    NoS ID
    328956
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Glasgow is getting a new face. The Scottish Civic Trust as a parallel to massive building developments in and around the city have launched "Facelift Glasgow". Michele Brown reports on this...

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  5. Kentish Farm

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    849
    NoS ID
    329090
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: A pig, a goat, a donkey and eight ponies all not minutes away from Piccadilly? Certainly! Apart from farmyard animals, there’s also an indoor riding school where the children learn that a...

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  6. Bermondsey Market

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    850
    NoS ID
    329091
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The Caledonian market in Bermondsey is one place where old age is beautiful. In fact, the older the better. Antiques have been big business here for more than a century. Penny Croucher goes...

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  7. The Assay Office

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    869
    NoS ID
    329110
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The oldest form of consumer protection in the world is hallmarking - it means the tiny letters and numbers you find stamped into British gold and silver showing the standard and content of...

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  8. British Fashion

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    875
    NoS ID
    329116
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: British fashion first set the world alight in the ‘sixties, and has since become a pacemaker for the world’s fashion industry. From the Royal Academy of Art in London, Gail Spiro reports on...

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  9. Advanced Passenger Train

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    899
    NoS ID
    329140
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The Advanced Passenger Train is a totally new concept in transportation. It can travel at 250 kilometres an hour round all the curves and bends of a conventional rail network. The key to...

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  10. Lamp Posts

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1092
    NoS ID
    329333
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: When the charming, old-fashioned street lamps in Britain’s cities are replaced by modern, efficient lighting, where do the old lamps go? Maggie Palmer discovers many of them at the...

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