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Inventions that changed the world (1985)
A series aimed at the under-16s which takes a lighthearted look at the history of invention. Amongst the subject covered are the use of metals and discovery of bronze, the inventions of modern printing, the...
Insurance/Assurance week (1985)
A four part series, each part comprising five features, which covers all aspects of insurance and assurance. Part one entitled Arranging Your Affairs, deals with such topics and wills and capital...
Heroin: the killing of Christopher (1985)
This programme tells the story of how a young heroin addict was found dead in a bed-sit from an overdose of a drug that was so powerful it killed him within seconds. It also examines the efforts being made...
Food, glorious food (1985)
From March 18th, supermarket shoppers in Britain will be able to see at a glance what is and isnt top quality British food with the introduction of the Food from Britain Food Mark. But what does it all...
Alternative medicine (1985)
A series of programmes which sets out to clear up the myths surrounding alternative medicines. In the series Neeve Ferguson visits various clinics of alternative medicine, ranging from the better known...
The Green Blade (1985)
A personal view of the story of Good Friday and Easter by Keith Belbin. Using verse and extracts from the writings of C.S. Lewis, D.H. Lawrence, Bernard Shaw and John Wilson, Bishop of Singapore, who himself...
Gardening Week (1985)
Ten features which look at various aspects of gardening under two main themes - Chemical Gardening and Tools for the Job. Topics covered include lawn care, pruning roses, weed killing, safety,...
DHSS Fraud (1985)
Amidst the uproar over the new DHSS rules, Mark Jordan has discovered a large group living a style of life not usually associated with life on the dole. They are the youngsters who have embarked on massive...
DHSS Nomads (1985)
This is the story of some of the young people under 26 who, because of the new DHSS rules, are being forced to roam the country from town to town. Otherwise they stay put where they are on less than £26 a...
Something to declare (customs programme) (1985)
The Haven ports of Harwich and Felixstowe are amongst the largest in Europe. Allan Lee visits the customs and excise officers based at this east coast dock complex to find out more about their sometimes...