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  1. Peruvian Boy In Glasgow

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1081
    NoS ID
    329322
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Tells the story of the Peruvian boy, David Lopez, terribly disfigured by disease, who was brought 5,000 miles to the Cannisburn Hospital in Glasgow for treatment by plastic surgeon Ian Jackson.

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  2. Britain At Bay

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1082
    NoS ID
    329323
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: From the destruction suffered by Britain’s cities during the Second World War have arisen some of her most magnificent buildings. Our reporter discovers that, although the scars of war have...

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  3. Time Capsule ‘79

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1083
    NoS ID
    329324
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Australian Vicki Luke visits Simpson’s, the old-established store in London’s Piccadilly, where there was recently an exhibition displaying the work of 26 designers, covering the entire...

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  4. Satellite Tracking

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1084
    NoS ID
    329325
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Kettering Boys’ School has been tracking satellites for the past twenty years and has a few world scoops to its credit. Now the School is recognised as an official tracking station. The...

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  5. Theatre Of Technology

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1085
    NoS ID
    329326
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Scenery flies onto stage with the aid of a computer. Spotlights focus, fade and change colour by remote control. At London’s National Theatre computers have taken over, art and science have...

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  6. The Great Children’s Party

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1086
    NoS ID
    329327
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Camels and clowns, sky divers and marching bands, fun fairs and a chance to meet HM The Queen. All this and much, much more adds up to 160,000 children enjoying Britain’s unique way of...

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  7. What The Dickens

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1087
    NoS ID
    329328
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The City of Rochester, in Kent, has close associations with the novelist Charles Dickens. To celebrate this fact, over 400 devotees of the author, dressed in Dickensian costumes, descended on...

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  8. Dartington Glass

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1088
    NoS ID
    329329
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Vicki Luke [sic] visits Dartington Glass Factory in the beautiful West of England, and discovers not only the stunning art of the glassblowers, but also an interesting concept in industrial...

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  9. Leeds Castle

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1089
    NoS ID
    329330
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Reid & Taylor, Scottish fabric manufacturers, never advertise, except once every 2 years, when they spend thousands of pounds on fashion extravaganzas. This year’s is at Leeds Castle, in...

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  10. Buskers

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1090
    NoS ID
    329331
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: There’s a saying in London’s West End: "If there’s a busker outside your theatre you’re a hit". Buskers are a much loved feature of London life, earning their living as itinerant street...

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