Results: Stories
11 results found for '"Fernando del Paso"' in Credits.
Canals
- Date released
- 1972
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 708
- NoS ID
- 328949
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Canals were once a transport spearhead of British technology providing arteries to the cities of the industrial revolution. With the coming of new roads and railways, they fell into decline....
Nature Data Bank
- Date released
- 1972
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 710
- NoS ID
- 328951
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: All over Britain enthusiastic spies are about reporting on all forms of wild life. This activity is part of the work being undertaken to compile a detailed nature map of the country to help...
Open University
- Date released
- 1972
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 713
- NoS ID
- 328954
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Michele Brown visits Britain’s newest university - the Open University, which has no campus but works through the media of the television screen, radio and letter box. At the headquarters she...
Facelift Glasgow
- Date released
- 1972
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 715
- NoS ID
- 328956
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Glasgow is getting a new face. The Scottish Civic Trust as a parallel to massive building developments in and around the city have launched "Facelift Glasgow". Michele Brown reports on this...
Kentish Farm
- Date released
- 1975
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 849
- NoS ID
- 329090
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: A pig, a goat, a donkey and eight ponies all not minutes away from Piccadilly? Certainly! Apart from farmyard animals, there’s also an indoor riding school where the children learn that a...
Bermondsey Market
- Date released
- 1975
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 850
- NoS ID
- 329091
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: The Caledonian market in Bermondsey is one place where old age is beautiful. In fact, the older the better. Antiques have been big business here for more than a century. Penny Croucher goes...
The Assay Office
- Date released
- 1975
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 869
- NoS ID
- 329110
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: The oldest form of consumer protection in the world is hallmarking - it means the tiny letters and numbers you find stamped into British gold and silver showing the standard and content of...
British Fashion
- Date released
- 1975
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 875
- NoS ID
- 329116
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: British fashion first set the world alight in the ‘sixties, and has since become a pacemaker for the world’s fashion industry. From the Royal Academy of Art in London, Gail Spiro reports on...
Advanced Passenger Train
- Date released
- 1976
- Series name
- This Week In Britain
- Issue no
- 899
- NoS ID
- 329140
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: The Advanced Passenger Train is a totally new concept in transportation. It can travel at 250 kilometres an hour round all the curves and bends of a conventional rail network. The key to...
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...