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  1. Taxi

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1091
    NoS ID
    329332
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Maggie Palmer takes a taxi-ride round London, chauffeured by Roy Cumming, not only a taxi driver for 26 years, but who also runs a large taxi driver training school. She learns that it can take...

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  2. 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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  3. Better Britain

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1093
    NoS ID
    329334
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Maggie Palmer learns about a unique series of conservation competitions organized by the Nature Conservancy Council, The Civic Trust and Shell. She meets one group of youngsters who are hard at...

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  4. Children’s Music Camp

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1094
    NoS ID
    329335
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: For many of us the task of learning to play an instrument is a chore rather than a pleasure - Maggie Palmer visits a camp at John Dankworth’s home, the village Wavenden in Hertfordshire where...

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  5. Guidance For Gourmets

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1095
    NoS ID
    329336
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: There is such a profusion and variety of restaurants in London, that deciding where to eat out can become a problem. A new phone-in service has just been set up which not only advises on...

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  6. Street Markets

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1096
    NoS ID
    329337
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Street markets are as much a part of the London tourist scene as Buckingham Palace or the Tower... antiques, clothes, fruit and vegetables, whatever you’re looking for you’ll find a market...

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  7. Teen-Ex

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1097
    NoS ID
    329338
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: London’s local radio, a disco dance championship, go-karts, racing cars, displays by teenage experts in sports like judo, boxing, snooker - all part of Teen-Ex ‘79, the first ever...

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  8. European Weather Centre

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1098
    NoS ID
    329339
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: When Prince Charles opened the European Weather Centre this June, it signalled a new era for anyone needing a weather forecast for 7-10 days ahead. By using a computerised simulation of the...

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  9. Vauxhall City Farm

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1099
    NoS ID
    329340
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Barbara Ewing visits a city farm that is just one of several springing up in inner cities in Britain, to enable kids who would not otherwise get a chance to learn about "country matter". While...

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  10. Britten-Pears School

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1100
    NoS ID
    329341
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The Britten-Pears School for Advanced Musical Studies was founded at Snape Maltings on the East Anglian coast by Sir Benjamin Britten and Sir Peter Pears. It provides an opportunity for...

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