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  1. Water Ski-ing

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1104
    NoS ID
    329345
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: For the first time ever, a world water-ski racing championship is being held, and Britain has been chosen as the country to stage it. Maggie Palmer meets Australia’s Bronwen Wright whose...

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  2. The Ale Festival

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1105
    NoS ID
    329346
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Barbara Ewing visits the Real Ale Festival at London’s Alexandra Palace, and discovers that the British are very serious indeed about their beer!

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  3. The Multi-Million Pound Marketplace

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1106
    NoS ID
    329347
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Barbara Ewing visits the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, which though not the largest exhibition complex in the world, is certainly the most modern. A look behind the scenes, while a...

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  4. Year Of The Garden

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1107
    NoS ID
    329348
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: In this, The Year of the Garden in Britain, Barbara Ewing visits three gardens which differ greatly in size, shape and location, but are all the products of the passionate enthusiasm for...

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  5. Old Vic To Peking

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1108
    NoS ID
    329349
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: With the policy of bringing the classics to the people at prices anyone could afford, The Old Vic Theatre Company built up a reputation that made it internationally famous. It was disbanded in...

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  6. Underground Tourism

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1109
    NoS ID
    329350
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Much of Britain’s prosperity has been based upon the "black gold" - coal - beneath the island. Barbara Ewing takes a look into the past, on an underground tour of the Chatterley Whitfield...

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  7. The Bluebell Line

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1110
    NoS ID
    329351
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: In Britain the age of steam is still alive and puffing, with over 100 steam railway companies now operating. Maggie Palmer visits the Bluebell Line in Sussex and meets the Reverend Awdry,...

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  8. A Cut Above The Rest

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1111
    NoS ID
    329352
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Maggie Palmer investigates the world of Savile Row. Ever since the early 19th century, when Henry Poole, tailor to kings and emperors, set up shop in this small Mayfair street, Savile Row has...

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  9. Energy

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1112
    NoS ID
    329353
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Solar-assisted water heating in houses that were built before 1st World War... educating children to conserve resources for their own future, and seeing how Britain’s brewers make their own...

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  10. Polka Theatre

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1113
    NoS ID
    329354
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: A new theatre, created specially for children, has recently opened in London. Our reporter discovers that it is much more than a place where youngsters are passively entertained. With its...

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