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61 results found for all records.

  • Timeshift

    Crime and Punishment: Capital Punishment

    Broadcast
    2010 (59 mins)

    Timeshift digs into the archive to trace the extraordinary story of the ultimate sanction. At the beginning of the nineteenth century you could still be hanged in Britain for offences such as stealing a...

  • Syrian School

    Marked For Life

    Broadcast
    2010 (59 mins)

    5/5 A year in the life of four schools in Damascus, Syria. In this programme it seems the whole city is in panic as students face the baccalaureate exam. Twins Farah & Rahaf prepare together with very...

  • Syrian School

    Syria’s Got Talent

    Broadcast
    2010 (59 mins)

    4/5 A year in the life of four schools in Damascus, Syria. In this programme the boys of Mleiha Rural Primary School battle it out in every conceivable discipline to become National Pioneers of the ruling...

  • Syrian School

    Being Inspired

    Broadcast
    2010 (59 mins)

    3/5 of observational documentary about life at four schools in Damascus, Syria. Two pupils give public readings of their poetry.

  • Syrian School

    Rap Refugees

    Broadcast
    2010 (59 mins)

    2/5 of observational documentary about life at four schools in Damascus, Syria. This episode follows two girls who aspire to be rappers.

  • Syrian School

    Changing Schools

    Broadcast
    2010 (59 mins)

    1/5 of observational documentary about life at 4 schools in Damascus, Syria. We meet the larger than life head teacher of an upmarket girls’ school who is determined the girls have freedom to express...

  • Chinese School

    Loved Ones

    Broadcast
    2008 (59 mins)

    5/5 new documentary series about the hopes & dreams of a group of children in a stunning corner of rural China. Loved ones examine the importance of the family in China.

  • Chinese School

    Olympic Fever

    Broadcast
    2008 (59 mins)

    China’s Xiuning county may be 1000 miles from Beijing, but that hasn’t stopped Olympic fever recahing its schools. It’s Autumn and with the heat of summer & exams behind them, it’s time for the...

  • Chinese School

    Hard Beginnings

    Broadcast
    2008 (59 mins)

    It’s the start of a new academic year in Xiuning. Hard Beginnings follows star student, Wu Yufei start life at China’s prestigious Tsinghua University in Beijing. But before she can begin her studies she...

  • Chinese School

    The Heat Is On

    Broadcast
    2008 (59 mins)

    2/5 docus about school life in rural Anhui, China over the course of an academic year. The hot Summer increases the student’s exam pressure. one child policy