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  1. Fashion

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    912
    NoS ID
    329153
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Maggie Palmer reports this week on fashion - next season’s styles and next year’s architecture because she’s at one of the world’s biggest fashion fairs held in Birmingham’s brand new...

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  2. Up Up And Away

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    913
    NoS ID
    329154
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Despite the comfort and speed of modern day travel, man still has the desire to be different. The elegance and style of ballooning is becoming more and more popular all over the world and this...

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  3. Survival Of The Species

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    915
    NoS ID
    329156
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: In the last two hundred years 125 species of animals and birds have disappeared from the face of the earth and many more are at risk. Maggie Palmer visits Whipsnade Open Zoo, near London where...

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  4. Constable Country

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    916
    NoS ID
    329157
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Constable’s painting, "The Haywain" is one of the world’s best known paintings. This week Maggie Palmer visits the countryside that gave Constable his inspiration and finds out if it’s...

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  5. The Year Of The Rose

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    917
    NoS ID
    329158
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: 1976 marks the centenary of the National Rose Society, dedicated to the protection and cultivation of this beautiful flower. This week Maggie Palmer visits a prominent rose breeder and...

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  6. Boating

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    919
    NoS ID
    329160
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: This week Maggie Palmer looks at some of the varied craft that sail, hover, paddle or are propelled through the even more varied waters of Britain.

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  7. Wool Technology

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    920
    NoS ID
    329161
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: 1976’s ethnic fashion look, a sheep and some complicated machinery show Maggie Palmer just what can happen from fleece to fashion.

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  8. The Royal Show 1976

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    921
    NoS ID
    329162
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Maggie Palmer visits one of the greatest agricultural shows in the world and meets some of the prizewinners on four legs and four wheels.

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  9. Off The Shelf Ships

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    922
    NoS ID
    329163
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Boats, like women, are usually individuals. This week Maggie Palmer meets a boat who has 130 identical sisters and then challenges a centuries old superstition.

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  10. Hornsea Pottery

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    923
    NoS ID
    329164
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: This week Maggie Palmer meets two brothers who turned a back room idea into a world famous tourist centre. Pebbles and pottery, icing and artistry and an oven 24 times hotter than yours add up...

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