| 1 |
1 |
Energy Alternative: Power to the People |
Energy in the developing world |
1h |
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| 1 |
2 |
The New Age: Gaia |
Gaia hypothesis |
30min |
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| 1 |
3 |
Nature: a drop to drink |
Water shortage |
30min |
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| 1 |
4 |
Fragile Earth: Greening of Thailand |
Saving forestry in Thailand |
1h |
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| 1 |
5 |
Spaceship Earth 1 |
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30min |
See Geog Mag Mar 91 |
| 1 |
6 |
The Changing Countryside |
Protecting rural landscapes |
25min |
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| 2 |
1 |
What's happening in the Countryside? |
Effects of farming/ urban-rural migrants |
25min |
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| 2 |
2 |
The Gulf Coming Clean? |
Pollution following Gulf War |
30min |
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| 2 |
3 |
Spaceship Earth 2: Living Quarters |
Urbanisation |
30min |
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| 2 |
4 |
Spaceship Earth 3: Air Conditioning |
Global Circulation of the atmosphere; weather; climate |
30 mins |
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| 2 |
5 |
Black on Europe: Holland |
Racism in the Netherlands; migration |
30min |
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| 2 |
6 |
Red Arctic: Ice Station 31 |
Environmental research in the Arctic |
30min |
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| 3 |
1 |
Spaceship Earth 4: Swirling Seas |
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30min |
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| 3 |
2 |
Spaceship Earth 5: Running Water |
Drainage basins; rivers |
30min |
Suitable yr 1 intro |
| 3 |
3 |
Spaceship Earth 6: Disappearing Forests |
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30min |
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| 3 |
4 |
Spaceship Earth 7: Feast or Famine? |
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30min |
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| 3 |
5 |
Spaceship Earth 8: Watchkeepers |
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30min |
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| 3 |
6 |
Bellamy Rides Again: The Sulphur Cycle |
Sulphur cycle and acid rain |
30min |
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| 4 |
1 |
International Rugby |
Wales vs ACT |
30min |
|
| 4 |
2 |
Can Polar Bears Tread Water? |
Greenhouse Effect |
1h |
|
| 4 |
3 |
The Albanians of Rrogam |
Albania |
1h |
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| 4 |
4 |
Rabbits and Chalk Grasslands |
Overgrazing on the chalk downlands |
25min |
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| 5 |
1 |
Junior Geography |
Introduction to farming |
20min |
|
| 5 |
2 |
Nature: No Home on the Range |
Canadian wildlife/ buffalo |
30min |
|
| 5 |
3 |
Global Environment-Down in the Dumps! |
Disposal of toxic waste |
20min |
|
| 5 |
4 |
Voyager-World of National Geographic |
Environmental Investigation Agency |
30min |
|
| 5 |
5 |
Country File |
Water quality in British rivers |
15min |
|
| 5 |
6 |
Geography |
Land use planning |
20 min |
|
| 5 |
7 |
Soviet Union And After: Steel Town |
Pollution from Siberian steel town |
20min |
|
| 6 |
1 |
Schofield's Europe: Istanbul |
Istanbul |
30min |
|
| 6 |
2 |
Maps and Co-ordinates |
Introduction to mapskills |
20min |
|
| 6 |
3 |
Public Eye: Hazardous Waste |
Disposing of hazardous waste |
30min |
|
| 6 |
4 |
The Making of K2 |
Filming on the peaks of Pakistan |
30min |
|
| 6 |
5 |
Soviet Union and After |
Collective farming |
20min |
|
| 6 |
6 |
Nature: Malaysian Take-away |
Over-logging in Malaysian rainforests |
30min |
|
| 6 |
7 |
Lifesense: Seeds of Life |
Interactions between fauna and flora; ecosystems |
30min |
|
| 7 |
1 |
The Global Environment |
Over-fishing & pollution in seas/rivers |
20min |
|
| 7 |
1 |
Assignment: Addicted to Aid |
Aid and Bangladesh |
45min |
|
| 7 |
3 |
Travelog |
Morocco and Euro-disney |
30min |
|
| 7 |
4 |
Survival Special: Desert Song |
Mojave Desert, California |
1h |
|
| 7 |
5 |
Schofield's Europe: Amsterdam |
Amsterdam and the Netherlands |
30min |
|
| 8 |
1 |
A Place in the Sun: Switzerland |
Switzerland; second-homes |
30min |
|
| 8 |
2 |
Harmony in the Limestone Dales |
Karst geomorphology; limestone scenery |
30min |
|
| 8 |
3 |
Soviet Union and After |
Life in the Caucasus mountains |
20min |
|
| 8 |
4 |
Nature: Wish You Weren't Here |
Environmental damage caused by tourism |
30min |
|
| 8 |
5 |
Global Environment |
Population growth;fossil fuels;debt |
20min |
|
| 8 |
6 |
The History Man: Hadrian's Wall |
Hadrian's Wall |
5min |
|
| 8 |
7 |
Voyager-Beating the Blizzards |
South Georgia and Antarctica |
30min |
|
| 9 |
1 |
Junior Geography |
Water cycle; drainage basin/rivers; canals |
20min |
|
| 9 |
2 |
Travelog |
Belgium, Peru and Norway |
30min |
|
| 9 |
3 |
Schofield's Europe: Vienna |
Vienna |
30min |
|
| 9 |
4 |
Nature: Pressure Point |
Greenpeace; conservation bodies |
30min |
|
| 9 |
5 |
Voyager-The World of National Geographic |
Darien Gap; central American rainforest |
30min |
|
| 9 |
6 |
Our House |
Miner's terraced house in Yorkshire |
30min |
|
| 10 |
1 |
Schofield's Europe |
Barcelona; Spain |
30min |
|
| 10 |
2 |
Under the Sun: After the Gold-Rush |
Exploitation of the Amazon rainforest; Brasil |
50min |
|
| 10 |
3 |
The Natural World: Monkeys on the Edge |
Effects of deforestation on wildlife |
30 mins |
|
| 10 |
4 |
Nature: The Rain Plague |
Bangladesh floods; iodine
difficiency |
30min |
|
| 11 |
1 |
Global Report: Fatma's Prayer |
Response of the Sudanese to famine |
40 mins |
|
| 11 |
2 |
Moscow: Year Zero |
History of the Soviet Union 1917-1991 |
20 mins |
|
| 11 |
3 |
Global Report: Red Earth |
Central America, economic/political migration |
40 mins |
|
| 11 |
5 |
Voyager: World of National Geographic |
Explorer John Harrison in Amazon rainforest; Brasil |
30 mins |
|
| 11 |
4 |
Cross-Country (Grandstand extract) |
Reebok Cross-Country Open from Belfast, Jan.1992 |
35 mins |
|
| 12 |
1 |
Kingdom of the Deep: Krakatoa |
Succession following Krakatoa eruption; vulcanicity |
1 hr |
|
| 12 |
2 |
Survival Special: The Nature of Russia |
Fauna and flora of the Siberian tundra |
1 hr |
|
| 12 |
3 |
Nine O'Clock News (extract) |
Food aid to Russia, January 1992 |
3 mins |
|
| 12 |
4 |
The Four Great Seasons |
Primary succession following the last glaciation |
30 mins |
|
| 12 |
5 |
Voyager: World of National Geographic |
Journey on a steamer that travels up the Zaire |
30 mins |
|
| 13 |
1 |
The Geography Programme |
Germany after re-unification |
20 mins |
|
| 13 |
2 |
East Nidlands Today (extract) |
European Community: basic introduction & trade |
10 mins |
|
| 13 |
3 |
Breakfast News (extract) |
International recognition of Croatia & Serbia |
10 mins |
|
| 13 |
4 |
Geography Today: A Search for Order |
Coastal processes: waves and beaches (6th form) |
20 mins |
|
| 13 |
5 |
Geographical Eye: Over Europe |
North Sea: resources (fishing) and pollution |
20 mins |
|
| 13 |
6 |
The Geography Programme: The Disappearing Sea |
The disappearance of the Aral Sea; desertification |
20 mins |
|
| 13 |
7 |
Landmarks: Mountains and Minerals (*set in Barmouth) |
Coasts, rivers & rocks. (Amusing intro to PG for Yr.1) |
20 mins |
|
| 13 |
8 |
News at Ten (extract) |
Canoeing around Cape Horn; weather - hazards |
5 mins |
|
| 13 |
9 |
The Four Great Seasons: The Great Summer |
Forests of the past and present peat & heather uplands |
30 mins |
|
| 14 |
1 |
Nature Watch: New York vs. Hudson River |
Pollution and effects on wildlife: Hudson River |
30 mins |
|
| 14 |
2 |
Geography Today: Coastal Dunes |
The formation of coastal dunes; beaches; wind erosion. |
20 mins |
|
| 14 |
3 |
Geographical Eye |
Tourism on the Costa del Sol, Spain. |
20 mins |
|
| 14 |
4 |
Landmarks: Caverns and Clay (1st
Year) |
Limestone; sandstone; Peak District; East Midlands |
20 mins |
|
| 14 |
5 |
Voyager-World of National Geographic |
Antarctica: climate and wildlife |
30 mins |
|
| 14 |
6 |
East Midlands Today (extract 24-1-92) |
Aid to Albania |
5 mins |
|
| 14 |
7 |
The Four Great Seasons: The Great Autumn |
Yorkshire Dales: man's role in maintaining landscape |
30 mins |
|
| 14 |
8 |
BBC News (extract 26-1-92) |
Aid to Albania |
5 mins |
|
| 14 |
9 |
The Geography Programme |
The retail chain; shopping patterns, markets |
20 mins |
|
| 15 |
1 |
Junior Geography |
Tourism; seaside resorts |
20 mins |
|
| 15 |
2 |
Geography Today (6th. Form) |
Catchment
Studies; data collection; floods; rivers |
20 mins |
|
| 15 |
3 |
Geographical Eye |
Conservation of wetlands, Guadalquivir delta; Spain |
20 mins |
|
| 15 |
4 |
Landmarks: Gateway to the North |
Sherwood Forest- past & present; coal; East Midlands |
20 mins |
|
| 15 |
5 |
East Midlands Today (extract 30-1-92) |
Aid to Albania; sabbotaged food convoys |
5 mins |
|
| 15 |
6 |
Geography Today (6th Form) |
Flood Control; rivers; forecasting |
20 mins |
|
| 15 |
7 |
Geography Programme: Mining in the Open Air |
Open-cast coal mining; extractive/primary industry |
20 mins |
|
| 15 |
8 |
World in Action: Calamity at Wheal Jane |
Pollution from abandoned mines; water quality; Cornwall |
30 mins |
|
| 16 |
1 |
Junior Geography: Whatever the Weather |
Weather: recording, predicting, peoples' preferences |
20 mins |
|
| 16 |
2 |
Geography Today: Limestone (6th
Form) |
Karst geomorphology; rates of solution; effect of soil |
20 mins |
|
| 16 |
3 |
Geographical Eye Over Europe |
Berlin: history and future prospects; Germany |
20 mins |
|
| 16 |
4 |
Country File |
Snares; farming in the Fens; irrigation in S. Spain |
25 mins |
|
| 16 |
5 |
The Geography Programme: A Golf Course on the Farm |
Changing land-use on farms; demand for golf courses |
20 mins |
|
| 16 |
6 |
Geography Today: Sunshine Miners
(6th Form) |
Open-cast coal mining; effects on the environment |
20 mins |
|
| 16 |
7 |
Geographical Eye Over Europe |
Mezzogiorno; rural life in southern Italy |
20 mins |
|
| 16 |
8 |
Timeless Hunters |
Aborigines of the Torres Straits islands, Australia |
45 mins |
|
| 17 |
1 |
The Natural World: Portrait of the Planet |
The impact of man on the natural environment |
50 mins |
|
| 17 |
2 |
Holiday 92: USA Special |
United States Of America: Chicago, Florida & New Mexico |
30 mins |
|
| 17 |
3 |
Geography Starts Here: Spare Time
(Year 1 only) |
Provision of facilities for leisure activities |
20 mins |
|
| 17 |
4 |
Travel Show Extra |
Giant's Causeway; Almeria, Spain; Lincs Wolds; tourism |
25 mins |
|
| 17 |
5 |
Travelog |
Pompeii; Belize, rainforest, underdevelopment, Maya |
30 mins |
|
| 17 |
6 |
The Geography Programme: Why Industry Comes and Goes |
Industrial growth and change; rejuvenation (pt 1 of 2) |
20 mins |
|
| 18 |
1 |
The Natural World: New Guinea - An Island Apart |
New Guinea: fauna & flora, ancient tribal traditions |
50 mins |
|
| 18 |
2 |
Geology: Mapping in the Yorkshire Dales (6th form) |
Geological mapping; Yorkshire Dales; limestone; karst |
25 mins |
|
| 18 |
3 |
A Tropical rainforest |
Detailed description of a rainforest ecosystem |
25 mins |
|
| 18 |
4 |
Environment |
Deforestation in the Malaysian rainforest |
50 mins |
|
| 19 |
1 |
The Geography Programme: Why Industry Comes and Goes |
Industrial growth and change; rejuvenation (pt 2 of 2) |
20 mins |
|
| 19 |
2 |
Geography Today (6th form) |
Garden Festivals |
20 mins |
|
| 19 |
3 |
Geographical Eye Over Europe |
Finland: forestry |
20 mins |
|
| 19 |
4 |
Around Scotland |
Management and preservation of ancient woodlands |
20 mins |
|
| 19 |
5 |
Developing World: Gender Matters |
The role of women in the Third World |
25 mins |
|
| 19 |
6 |
Drifting Continents |
Plate tectonics; vulcanicity; earthquakes
(6th form) |
25 mins |
|
| 19 |
7 |
Farming: Organic or Conventional |
Advantages and disadvantages of organic farming (6th F) |
25 mins |
|
| 19 |
8 |
The Natural World: New Guinea - An Island Apart Part 2 |
New Guinea: fauna & flora, ancient tribal traditions |
50 mins |
|
| 19 |
9 |
The Geography Programme: Oases in the Desert |
Man's impact on the Colorado River; dams; USA |
20 mins |
|
| 20 |
1 |
Junior Geography: Changing Views |
The effect of tourism on the landscape; Isle of Wight |
20 mins |
|
| 20 |
2 |
Geography Today: Leaving Town (6th form) |
The problems of cities: pollution, congestion, age &c. |
20 mins |
|
| 20 |
3 |
Geographical Eye Over Europe |
Economic development in Finland |
20 mins |
|
| 20 |
4 |
Look East (extract 20-3-92) |
Report on British Orienteering Championships |
3 mins |
|
| 20 |
5 |
Science: Volcanic Island |
Vulcancity: process & landform in Iceland; economic use |
25 mins |
|
| 20 |
6 |
The Geography Programme |
Colorado River Part 2 of 2; Phoenix, USA |
20 mins |
|
| 20 |
7 |
Horizon: Time of Darkness |
Vulcanicity and climatic change; ozone depletion |
50 mins |
|
| 20 |
8 |
The Manufactured Landscape |
Urbanisation |
20 mins |
|
| 21 |
1 |
Minerals Under the Microscope
(Open University) |
Polarising microscope; thin sections; geology intro. |
25 mins |
|
| 21 |
2 |
Ecology (Open University) |
Plant succession in a coastal dune slack. |
25 mins |
|
| 21 |
3 |
Oceanography (Open University) |
Methods of detecting ocean currents. |
25 mins |
|
| 21 |
4 |
Limestones in South-west England (Open University) |
The economic uses of limestone; karst intro.; Bath. |
25 mins |
|
| 21 |
5 |
Developing World (Open University) |
Filming a remote African tribe. |
25 mins |
|
| 21 |
6 |
Holiday |
UK seaside resorts; Queensland, Australia; tourism. |
25 mins |
|
| 21 |
7 |
CountryFile |
Fly-tipping; pollution; protecting woodland; donkeys. |
25 mins |
|
| 22 |
1 |
Horizon |
Plate tectonics, new theories; New Zealand, H. Wellman |
50 mins |
|
| 22 |
2 |
Comic Relief Explaining Why So Many People Are Poor... |
The causes of poverty in Africa: debt, drought, trade |
55 mins |
|
| 22 |
3 |
Geography Case Book: The Lough and The Lignite |
Arguments for & against mining lignite; Lough Neagh |
20 mins |
|
| 22 |
4 |
Countrywide |
Effects of pollution & drought on the River Waveney |
30 min |
|
| 22 |
5 |
How to Save the Earth: Taking the Waters |
Preservation of freshwater sources; Lake Ichkeul |
30 mins |
|
| 23 |
1 |
Fragile Earth: A Drop in the Ocean |
North Sea pollution; some possible solutions (6th form) |
1 hr |
|
| 23 |
2 |
One World 92: The Natural World - Mpingo |
Economic & cultural importance of ebony in E.Africa |
50 mins |
See Geog Mag May 92 |
| 23 |
3 |
One World 92: Lucia (Developing Stories Feature Film) |
Filipinos forced to migrate to Manila; repression |
75 mins |
See Geog Mag May 92 |
| 24 |
1 |
Geography Casebook: Pastures New |
Possible uses for
redundant farmland; leisure |
20 mins |
|
| 24 |
2 |
One World 92: Happy Families (Part 2 - Part 1 missing) |
Families from 5 countries attempt a 'green' lifestyle |
30 mins |
See Geog Mag May 92 |
| 24 |
3 |
One World 92: Developing Stories - Life and Debt |
Results of Brazil's external debt & ecological crisis |
50 mins |
See Geog Mag May 92 |
| 24 |
4 |
One World 92: Happy Families (Part 3) |
Families from 5 countries attempt a 'green' lifestyle |
30 mins |
See Geog Mag May 92 |
| 24 |
5 |
One World 92: Oceans and Climate (Open University) |
Using oceans to predict climate change; El Nino |
25 mins |
|
| 24 |
6 |
Heavy Weather |
The problem of weather prediction; computer models |
30 mins |
|
| 24 |
7 |
How to Save the Earth: Monks, Trees & Concrete Jungle |
Japan's exploitation of tropical timber; conservation |
30 mins |
|
| 25 |
1 |
One World 92: Ed Case |
Lively look at major environmental problems |
30 mins |
11-12 year olds only |
| 25 |
2 |
One World 92: Rainbow Reports |
Jamaican attempts to prevent the spread of AIDS |
10 mins |
Unsuitable for U14's |
| 25 |
3 |
Sex, Drugs and Dinner |
Alexei Seyle explaining the causes of underdevelopment |
1 hr |
|
| 25 |
4 |
One World 92: Rainbow Reports |
Air pollution from an industrial plant, Krakow, Poland |
10 mins |
|
| 25 |
5 |
Geography Casebook |
Regenerating abandoned industrial sites |
20 mins |
|
| 25 |
6 |
How to Save the Earth: Smogbusters |
Air pollution |
30 mins |
|
| 25 |
7 |
Viewpoint 92 |
Underdevelopment; debt: causes and solutions |
1 hr |
|
| 26 |
1 |
News at Ten (extract 20-5-92) |
Drought and famine in Mozambique |
5 mins |
|
| 26 |
2 |
News at Ten (extract 21-5-92) |
Drought and famine in South Africa |
5 mins |
|
| 26 |
3 |
News at Ten (extract 22-5-92) |
Drought and famine in Zimbabwe |
5 mins |
|
| 26 |
4 |
How to Save the Earth: Handle with Care |
The effects of industrial pollution; USA & Norway |
30 mins |
|
| 26 |
5 |
One World, One Child, One Voice |
Air pollution and climatic change |
30 mins |
|
| 26 |
6 |
Rainbow Report: Kenya |
Turkana nomadic tribesman; intermediate technology |
10 mins |
|
| 26 |
7 |
Six O'Clock News (extract 1-6-92) |
The future of Amazon tribes-people |
5 mins |
|
| 26 |
8 |
Panorama: The South Strikes Back |
The North-South divide; underdevelopment; Earth Summit |
40 mins |
|
| 26 |
9 |
How to Save the Earth: Loaves and Fishes |
Over-production: associated problems & solutions |
30 mins |
|
| 26 |
10 |
The Geography Programme: Tourists, Tourists |
Tourism in Scotland; Edinburgh; trampling/soil erosion |
20 mins |
|
| 26 |
11 |
News at Ten (extract 3-6-92) |
Air pollution (smog) in Denver, Colorado, USA |
10 mins |
|
| 27 |
1 |
One World 92: Developing Stories |
Effects of the Green Revolution in India |
50 mins |
|
| 27 |
2 |
News at Ten (extract 5-6-92) |
Industrial pollution in Czechoslovakia |
10 mins |
|
| 27 |
3 |
One World 92: Greenbucks |
Sustainable industrial development |
50 mins |
|
| 27 |
4 |
How to Save the Earth: How Much is Enough? |
Population growth |
30 mins |
|
| 27 |
5 |
European Football Championships 1992 |
England v. Denmark (First Round Game - Highlights) |
50 mins |
|
| 27 |
6 |
The Survivor's Guide to Yugoslavia |
Conflict in Yugoslavia: causes & possible solutions |
40 mins |
|
| 27 |
7 |
The Earths Physical Resources: Water for a City (OU) |
Water supply in Nottingham |
25 mins |
|
| 28 |
1 |
Columbus & the Age of Discovery: Columbus' World |
Exploration; biography of Christopher Columbus |
50 mins |
Part 1 of 7 |
| 28 |
2 |
Europe Express |
Croatian refugees; Czechoslovakia; Belgian fashion |
30 mins |
Current Affairs |
| 28 |
3 |
Countrywide (excerpt) |
Pea vining; farming in East Anglia |
10 mins |
|
| 28 |
4 |
Borderlands |
Conflict on the German-Polish border |
30 mins |
|
| 28 |
5 |
The Green Life Guide |
A practical guide to green living |
30 mins |
|
| 28 |
6 |
Oceanography: Global Sea Level (Open University) |
The Greenhouse Effect and global sea level rise |
25 mins |
Suitable for yr 2+ |
| 28 |
7 |
Secrets of the Moor |
Exmoor National Park: Selworthy |
20 mins |
Part 1 |
| 29 |
1 |
Environment - Danish Energy (Open
University) |
Danish attempts at greater energy efficiency |
25 mins |
|
| 29 |
2 |
Columbus & the Age of Discovery: Columbus' World |
Exploration; biography of Christopher Columbus |
50 mins |
Part 2 of 7 |
| 29 |
3 |
Farm Production Systems - The Kenyan Small Farmer (OU) |
Problems faced by subsistence farmers in Kenya |
25 mins |
|
| 29 |
4 |
Columbus & the Age of Discovery: Columbus' World |
Exploration; biography of Christopher Columbus |
50 mins |
Part 3 of 7 |
| 29 |
5 |
Urban Development: Gainers and Losers (Open University) |
Industrial change in the Midlands: Enterprise Zones |
25 mins |
|
| 30 |
1 |
Video Diaries |
Autobiographical account of life in Albania |
1 hr 5 min |
|
| 30 |
2 |
Frontiers of Geology (Open University) |
History of geological investigation |
25 mins |
|
| 30 |
3 |
Secrets of the Moor |
Exmoor National Park |
30 mins |
Part 2 |
| 30 |
4 |
Nomads |
The Moors of Mauritania |
1 hr |
|
| 30 |
5 |
News Excerpt |
Floods in Pakistan, September 1992 |
5 mins |
|
| 30 |
6 |
Oceanography: The Polar Oceans
(OU) |
Current research interests in the Antarctic seas |
25 mins |
|
| 30 |
7 |
Look East (extract 25-9-92) |
Flooding of the Bedfordshire Ouse; cause & consequences |
10 mins |
|
| 31 |
1 |
Panorama |
The future of UK agriculture; set-aside policy; farms |
40 mins |
|
| 31 |
2 |
Before Columbus |
The oppression of American Indians; tribes-people |
1 hr |
Explicit in parts |
| 31 |
3 |
Global Environment: Timber! |
Deforestation; tropical/equatorial rainforests |
20 mins |
|
| 31 |
4 |
Nine O'Clock News (extract 13-10-92) |
Closure of East Midlands coal-mines; Cairo earthquake |
15/5 mins |
|
| 31 |
5 |
Bay of Thundering Ice |
Glacial processes & landforms; plant succession; Alaska |
25 mins |
|
| 31 |
6 |
Pole to Pole |
North Pole; Arctic; Spitsbergen; Norway; Finland |
45 mins |
Part 1 |
| 32 |
1 |
Pole to Pole |
St Petersburg, Russia; Kiev, Ukraine; Soviet Union/CIS |
50 mins |
Part 2 of series |
| 32 |
2 |
Weather forecast |
Weather forecast for period 4-11-92 to 6-11-92 (autumn) |
2 mins |
|
| 32 |
3 |
Pole to Pole |
Istanbul, Turkey; Rhodes; Cyprus; Egypt & the Nile |
50 mins |
Part 3 |
| 32 |
4 |
Pole to Pole |
Sudan; problems associated with underdevelopment |
50 mins |
Part 4 of series |
| 32 |
5 |
Spirit of Trees |
Management of temperate deciduous woodland; coppicing |
30 mins |
Omits first 3 mins |
| 33 |
1 |
Weather Watch |
Tornadoes and freak weather events; winds |
10 mins |
|
| 33 |
2 |
Pole to Pole |
Ethiopia; East Africa; Great Rift Valley |
50 mins |
|
| 33 |
3 |
Six O'Clock News (extract 24-11-92) |
Imminent dam collapse & consequences in Yugoslavia |
5 mins |
|
| 33 |
4 |
Pole to Pole |
Kenya, Masai Mara; Tanazania, Serengeti; L. Tanganyika |
50 mins |
Part 6 of series |
| 33 |
5 |
Pole to Pole |
South Africa |
50 mins |
Part 7 of series |
| 33 |
6 |
Weather Watch |
Destructive aspects of wind; UK hurricane of Oct.1987 |
10 mins |
|
| 34 |
1 |
Bellamy Rides Again |
The nitrogen cycle; ecosystems; biogeography |
30 mins |
|
| 34 |
2 |
Look East Euroweek |
British migrants working in France |
10 mins |
|
| 34 |
3 |
Look East Euroweek |
British migrants in Italy; Genoa |
10 mins |
|
| 34 |
4 |
Pole to Pole |
Antarctica; South Pole |
50 mins |
|
| 34 |
5 |
Travelog |
Bhutan |
20 mins |
|
| 34 |
6 |
Horizon |
Space research; progress of the Voyager II spaceprobe |
50 mins |
|
| 35 |
1 |
Grandstand extract 2-1-93 |
Durham Cross Country International |
1 hr |
|
| 35 |
2 |
Six O'Clock News (extract 5-1-93) |
Oil slick off the Shetland Isles; North Sea pollution |
10 mins |
|
| 35 |
3 |
The Geography Programme |
History and use of maps; Port Talbot & South Wales |
20 mins |
|
| 35 |
4 |
Tomorrow's World |
Technological development in Japan; Tokyo |
30 mins |
|
| 35 |
5 |
The Geography Programme: Maps and the Landscape |
Map-making; surveying, cartography & printing |
20 mins |
Good on aerial photography |
| 35 |
6 |
Look East (extract) |
The effect of the 1953 floods on the N.Norfolk coast |
10 mins |
|
| 35 |
7 |
The Geography Programme |
Mapping the weather |
20 mins |
|
| 35 |
8 |
Look East (extract 2-2-93) |
Modern methods of coastal protection in Norfolk |
5 mins |
|
| 36 |
1 |
Viewpoint 93 |
Decline of the British coal industry; Calverton mine |
1 hr |
|
| 36 |
2 |
The Geography Programme: Shifting Sands |
Coastal processes & landforms; erosion at Holderness |
20 mins |
|
| 36 |
3 |
Landmarks |
Irrigation from the Nile, Egypt; shaduf |
20 mins |
|
| 36 |
4 |
The Geography Programme: The Rhone Sauvage Part 1 |
The Cabargue delta; River Rhone; southern France |
20 mins |
Part 1 of 2 |
| 37 |
1 |
Everyman |
Contrast between Britain & Bangladesh; underdevelopment |
20 mins |
Extract only |
| 37 |
2 |
The Geography Programme: Le Rhone Sauvage |
River Rhone; fluvial processes, floodplain management |
20 mins |
Part 2 of 2 |
| 37 |
3 |
The Geography Programme |
Water cycle, runoff, throughflow, groundwater |
20 mins |
|
| 37 |
4 |
The Geography Programme: Limestone Landscapes |
Karst geomorphology; solution; limestone pavement |
20 mins |
|
| 37 |
5 |
Nature: Mother of the Megacities |
The growth of Cairo; urbanisation |
30 mins |
|
| 37 |
6 |
The Geography Programme: Disaster |
Natural hazards |
20 mins |
|
| 37 |
7 |
Health and Disease in Zimbabwe (Open University) |
Epidemiology |
25 mins |
|
| 38 |
1 |
International Athletics |
IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
45 mins |
|
| 38 |
2 |
Horizon: Dante Goes to Hell |
Depletion of the ozone layer above Antarctica |
50 mins |
|
| 38 |
3 |
Panorama |
Problems facing ethnic minorities in Britain |
40 mins |
|
| 38 |
4 |
Fragile Earth: Battle Against the Sea |
The future of Spurn Head; coastal erosion |
55 mins |
Missing final 5 mins |
| 39 |
1 |
Horizon |
Palaeontology; evolution since the dinosaurs |
50 mins |
|
| 39 |
2 |
QED |
The effects of an earthquake on Tokyo, Japan |
30 mins |
|
| 39 |
3 |
Matter of Fact: Killing Us Softly? |
Problems of critical safety systems; Sizewell B reactor |
30 mins |
|
| 39 |
4 |
Land Use in Brazil (Open University) |
In depth study of tenure systems in Brazil |
25 mins |
6th form only |
| 39 |
5 |
Going With the Flow (Open University) |
Regulation of the River Dee |
25 mins |
|
| 39 |
6 |
The Geology of the Alps (Open University) |
Fold mountain systems; plate tectonics |
25 mins |
|
| 40 |
1 |
Standard Grade Geography |
Urbanisation; development inside Edinburgh's green belt |
20 mins |
|
| 40 |
2 |
Panorama |
Water quality and supply in the UK; water metering |
40 mins |
|
| 40 |
3 |
Equinox: Building for Earthquakes |
Methods of surviving earthquakes |
1 hr |
|
| 40 |
4 |
Equinox |
Preparation for a space shuttle mission |
1 hr |
|
| 41 |
1 |
Nine O'Clock News (extract) |
Northern Ireland; the Anglo-Irish Declaration |
30 mins |
|
| 41 |
2 |
Nene Walks |
Northamptonshire; places of interest along the Nene |
10 mins |
|
| 41 |
3 |
County Durham Cross-Country International |
Middle and long distance races from Beamish |
1hr 5mins |
|
| 41 |
4 |
Six O'Clock News (extract) |
Pollution in Ribble estuary & flooding in S.England |
5 mins |
|
| 41 |
5 |
The Geography Collection |
Plate tectonics; earthquakes; natural hazards |
20 mins |
|
| 41 |
6 |
Landmarks |
Climatic regions |
20 mins |
|
| 41 |
7 |
Landmarks: Coping with the Cold |
Arctic climates; Baffin Island |
20 mins |
|
| 41 |
8 |
The Geography Collection: A Fate Worse Than Debt |
Debt in developing countries & the link with poverty |
20 mins |
|
| 42 |
1 |
Kingdoms in Conflict: Wild River No More |
Effect of over-exploitation of River Colorado, US |
55 mins |
Heavy on wildlife |
| 42 |
2 |
Six O'Clock News (extract 18-1-94) |
Effects of a 6.6 earthquake on Los Angeles |
5 mins |
|
| 42 |
3 |
Look East (extract 18-1-94) |
Coastal erosion at California, Norfolk |
5 mins |
|
| 42 |
4 |
Look East (extract 20-1-94) |
Report on water quality of East Anglian rivers |
5 mins |
|
| 42 |
5 |
Landmarks: Coping with the Wet |
The Indian Monsoon |
20 mins |
|
| 42 |
6 |
Panorama |
Traffic congestion; improving infrastructure |
40 mins |
Good for work on transport |
| 42 |
7 |
The Geography Collection: Baby Boom |
Population growth |
25 mins |
|
| 42 |
8 |
Landmarks: Coping with the Heat |
Desert climates |
20 mins |
|
| 43 |
1 |
The Geography Collection: Up in the Clouds |
Hurricanes |
25 mins |
|
| 43 |
2 |
Landmarks |
The changing climate of the British Isles |
20 mins |
Focus on Yorkshire |
| 43 |
3 |
Climates of Opinion - Global Warming |
The hard facts regarding 'global warming'. |
50 mins |
Excellent for sixth form |
| 43 |
4 |
The Geography Collection: Hotting Up |
The evidence for global warming; climatic change |
25 mins |
|
| 43 |
5 |
Look East (extract 22-2-94) |
Traffic congestion in Cambridge; public transport |
10 mins |
|
| 43 |
6 |
Look East (extract 23-2-94) |
River water quality in Northamptonshire |
5 mins |
|
| 43 |
7 |
Open Space |
Transport problems and solutions: UK and Netherlands |
30 mins |
|
| 44 |
1 |
In Search of Our Ancestors |
The discovery of 'Lucy' in the East African Rift Valley |
50 mins |
Anthropological |
| 44 |
2 |
In Search of Our Ancestors |
|
50 mins |
Part 2 of 3; see tape 44/1 |
| 44 |
3 |
The Great Outdoors |
Short extract on hiking in Snowdonia |
10 mins |
|
| 44 |
4 |
In Search of Our Ancestors |
|
50 mins |
Part 3 of 3 |
| 44 |
5 |
Six O'Clock News/Look East (extracts) |
Out-of-town retailing; transport problems in E.Anglia |
15 mins |
|
| 44 |
6 |
Desert Ecology |
Plant adaptations to a desert climate |
15 mins |
Sixth Form |
| 45 |
1 |
Developing World: Out of Development? |
Urban inequality in Sao Paulo, Brazil; favelas |
25 mins |
GSCE level 10/A-Level only |
| 45 |
2 |
Developing World |
Immigration to Sao Paulo, Brazil |
25 mins |
Sixth Form Only |
| 45 |
3 |
Landmarks: People on the Move |
Jewish migration; Israel |
20 mins |
Yr 1 intro to migration |
| 45 |
4 |
Links: Britain and the Developing World |
Comparison between a developed & developing country |
25 mins |
|
| 45 |
5 |
Snowdonia: Realm of Ravens |
Natural history of Snowdonia |
50 mins |
|
| 45 |
6 |
The Geography Programme: Japan 2000 |
Energy supply and transport problems in Japan |
20 mins |
Good intro to Japan |
| 46 |
1 |
West Africa |
Nigeria's exploitation of oil |
20 mins |
|
| 46 |
2 |
Geology: Inside Volcanoes |
Extrusive & instrusive volcanic processes & features |
25 mins |
|
| 46 |
3 |
The Geography Programme: Japan 2000 |
Industrial growth in Japan; hi-tech industry |
20 mins |
|
| 46 |
4 |
The Geography Programme: Japan 2000 |
Agriculture in Japan |
20 mins |
|
| 46 |
5 |
Landmarks |
Lincolnshire fens; agriculture & drainage |
20 mins |
Good intro for Wicken Fen |
| 46 |
6 |
Blackpool - Holidays by the Sea (Open University) |
The development of tourism in Blackpool |
25 mins |
|
| 46 |
7 |
Sex, Sin and Survival |
Population Growth |
30 mins |
Beginning & end missing |
| 47 |
1 |
Ride On |
Public transport in towns and cities |
30 mins |
|
| 47 |
2 |
Equinox: Electric Skies |
Meteorology: thunderstorms and lightning |
1 hr |
Good for Sixth Form |
| 47 |
3 |
Secrets of a Coral Cay |
Primary succession on a sand bank; biogeography |
1 hr |
Recommended for Year 6 |
| 47 |
4 |
Seeing Through Science: Damming the Rivers of Fire |
Volcanic eruptions and their prediction |
20 mins |
|
| 47 |
5 |
Nine O'Clock News (extract 17-1-95) |
The effects of an earthquake on Kobe, Japan |
10 mins |
|
| 48 |
1 |
Horizon |
Plate tectonics, weathering and climate change |
50 mins |
Sixth Form Only |
| 48 |
2 |
The National Trust |
Portrait of the National Trust in its centenary year |
1 hr 15mins |
Missing end |
| 49 |
1 |
Heavenly Bodies |
The Moon |
30 mins |
|
| 49 |
2 |
Landmarks: Portrait of Britain - Stoke |
Industrial growth and change in Stoke-on-Trent |
20 mins |
|
| 49 |
3 |
Landmarks: Portrait of Britain - London |
Urbanisation |
20 mins |
|
| 49 |
4 |
World in Action: Dead Poor |
Living standards of the poor in the UK |
30 mins |
Good for Quality of Life |
| 49 |
5 |
Letter from Bombay |
Clive James describes life in Bombay |
55 mins |
|
| 49 |
6 |
Alaska: The Final Frontier |
General Geography of Alaska |
15 mins |
|
| 50 |
1 |
Global Tourism |
The growth of global tourism and associated problems |
25 mins |
|
| 50 |
2 |
Geology: Inside the Volcano |
Vulcanism; plate tectonics |
25 mins |
|
| 50 |
3 |
The Shape of the World: Population Transition in Italy |
Demographic change in Italy |
25 mins |
Sixth form only |
| 50 |
4 |
Renewable Energies (Open University) |
Sources of alternative energy |
50 mins |
|
| 50 |
5 |
Virunga: Land of Fire and Ice |
Natural history of the Virunga National Park, Uganda |
55 mins |
|
| 51 |
1 |
Geology (Open University) |
Tectonic history of the British Isles |
25 mins |
|
| 51 |
2 |
The Great Rift |
Geology & biogeography of the E African Rift Valley |
50 mins |
Good introduction |
| 51 |
3 |
Big Science |
Controversy in science; earthquake prediction |
10 mins |
A-level only |
| 51 |
4 |
Student Choice '95 |
University entrance; clearing |
50 mins |
|
| 51 |
5 |
From Snowdon to the Sea (Open University) |
Erosion, transport and deposition in a river |
25 mins |
Good for A-level |
| 51 |
6 |
A Postcard from New York |
Clive James in New York; social inequality |
50 mins |
|
| 52 |
1 |
Geographical Eye Over Africa |
Tourism on Zimbabwe |
20 mins |
|
| 52 |
2 |
Changing Wales |
Urban change in Wales; rural depopulation |
20 mins |
|
| 52 |
3 |
West Africa: Life on the Edge |
Desertification in Burkina Faso; the Sahel |
20 mins |
Good for all levels |
| 52 |
4 |
Geographical Eye Over Africa |
Costs and benefits of copper mining in Zambia |
20 mins |
|
| 52 |
5 |
Changing Wales: Land of Resources |
Non-renewable and renewable resources |
20 mins |
Good for Foundation Level |
| 52 |
6 |
Equinox: Avalanche |
Avalanches and the human response |
1 hr |
|
| 52 |
7 |
The Geography Programme: The New Russia |
The Volga River |
20 mins |
|
| 52 |
8 |
Horizon: The Runaway Mountain |
Long distance landslides; mass movements |
50 mins |
Recommended for A-level |
| 53 |
1 |
Horizon |
The discovery of Boxgrove Man; palaeontology |
50 mins |
|
| 53 |
2 |
Wild Britain |
Changes in deciduous woodlands over the past 1000 yrs |
30 mins |
|
| 53 |
3 |
Geographical Eye Over Britain |
Industrial change in W Yorkshire; textiles |
20 mins |
|
| 53 |
4 |
Survival |
Natural history of the canyons of Colorado, USA |
30 mins |
|
| 53 |
5 |
The Geography Programme: Inside Britain |
Out-of-town shopping centres; GIS |
20 mins |
Good intro for discussion |
| 53 |
6 |
Geographical Eye Over Britain |
Coastal retreat at Holderness |
20 mins |
|
| 54 |
1 |
Royal Institution Christmas Lecture: Living on the Edge |
The internal structure of the Earth |
1 hr |
|
| 54 |
2 |
Royal Institution Christmas Lecture |
The evidence for continental drift; plate tectonics |
1 hr |
|
| 54 |
3 |
Royal Institution Christmas Lecture: Inside Volcanoes |
Vulcanicity |
1 hr |
|
| 55 |
1 |
Royal Institution Christmas Lecture |
Tibet and the Himalayas; mountain building & rifting |
1 hr |
|
| 55 |
2 |
Royal Institution Christmas Lecture |
Sea level change & the Ice Age; the Solar System |
1 hr |
|
| 56 |
1 |
Landmarks |
Economic uses of the River Rhine, Germany |
20 mins |
|
| 56 |
2 |
The Geography Programme: Investigating Britain |
Modern agriculture in Britain; setaside policy |
20 mins |
|
| 56 |
3 |
Landmarks |
The Netherlands; land reclaimation |
20 mins |
|
| 56 |
4 |
Panorama |
The future of the fishing industry in the UK |
40 mins |
|
| 56 |
5 |
The Geography Programme: Investigating Britain |
Industrial waste; decommisioning nuclear power stations |
20 mins |
|
| 56 |
6 |
Landmarks |
Human adaptations to cold climates; Arctic Sweden |
20 mins |
|
| 56 |
7 |
The Geography Programme: Teleworking |
Working from home; use of information technology |
20 mins |
|
| 57 |
1 |
Landmarks |
General introduction to global climates |
20 mins |
|
| 57 |
2 |
Clive Anderson in the Bronx |
Problems facing developed cities; New York |
40 mins |
|
| 57 |
3 |
Panorama |
Oil spillage off West Wales; pollution |
40 mins |
|
| 57 |
4 |
Clive Anderson in Lagos |
Lagos, Nigeria |
40 mins |
|
| 58 |
1 |
Savage Skies |
Dramatic effects of rain; meteorology |
1 hr |
Good for A-level 1 of 4 |
| 58 |
2 |
Savage Skies |
Tornedos |
1 hr |
|
| 58 |
3 |
Savage Skies |
Hurricanes; effects of Hurricane Andrew 1992 |
45 mins |
Missing end (El Nino) |
| 59 |
1 |
Motor Mania |
Growth in car ownership & motorway construction |
30 mins |
|
| 59 |
2 |
Savage Skies |
Polar climates |
1 hr |
|
| 59 |
3 |
Postcard From The Country |
The Shetland Islands; farming systems/crofting |
40 mins |
|
| 59 |
4 |
Postcard From The Country |
The Yorkshire Dales |
40 mins |
|
| 60 |
1 |
Equinox |
The evolution of the Hawaiian Islands; vulcanicity |
1 hour |
Good intro on vulcanicity |
| 60 |
2 |
Place and People |
Flood control on the Mississippi river |
20 mins |
Useful for Year 3 |
| 60 |
3 |
The Geography Programme: Brazil 2000 |
Rio de Janeiro; favelas; urban problems |
20 mins |
|
| 60 |
4 |
Geographical Eye Over Africa |
Rural life in Nigeria; comparison of north and south |
20 mins |
Follow with tape 46/1 |
| 60 |
5 |
Geography Junction: Video Pen Pals |
Autobiographical account of life in Bangladesh |
15 mins |
Foundation only |
| 60 |
6 |
The Geography Programme: Brazil 2000 |
Farming systems: sugar cane production & Amazonia |
20 mins |
|
| 60 |
7 |
Geographical Eye Over Africa: Nigeria - Dammed River |
Water resource management in Nigeria |
20 mins |
|
| 61 |
1 |
The Village Show |
Village enterprises in Brixworth |
30 mins |
|
| 61 |
2 |
Postcard From The Country |
Rural land-use change in the Scottish Highlands |
40 mins |
|
| 61 |
3 |
QED: Sunshine with Scattered Showers |
Controversial methods of weather forecasting |
40 mins |
|
| 61 |
4 |
Lonely Planet |
Ian Wright travels through north-east Brazil |
30 mins |
|
| 61 |
5 |
The Geography Programme: Brazil 2000 |
Industrialisation and employment structures |
20 mins |
|
| 61 |
6 |
Geographical Eye Over Africa |
Inequalities in Nigeria |
20 mins |
|
| 62 |
1 |
The Geography Programme: Brazil 2000 |
Exploitation of Brazil's natural resources |
20 mins |
Focuses on mining |
| 62 |
2 |
Geographical Eye Over Africa |
Tourism in Zimbabwe: the Zambezi river |
20 mins |
|
| 62 |
3 |
Timewatch |
The Aberfan disaster of 1966 remembered |
45 mins |
Caution needed |
| 62 |
4 |
The Geography Programme: USA 2000 |
Social problems in Los Angeles; urban growth |
20 mins |
|
| 62 |
5 |
Geographical Eye Over Africa |
Zambia's dependence on copper mining |
20 mins |
|
| 62 |
6 |
The Geography Programme: Japan 2000 |
Introduction to the geography of Japan |
20 mins |
|
| 63 |
1 |
People's Century |
The growth of environmental awareness/conservation |
55 mins |
A-level only |
| 63 |
2 |
The Geography Programme: USA 2000 |
The use of water resources in the south-west; Colorado |
20 mins |
Rather fragmented |
| 63 |
3 |
Geographical Eye: The New Russia |
Introduction to the geography of Russia; Moscow |
20 mins |
May be followed by 52/7 |
| 63 |
4 |
The Geography Programme: USA 2000 |
Car manufacturing in Detroit, decline & regeneration |
20 mins |
|
| 63 |
5 |
Geographical Eye: The New Russia |
The industrial belt of central Siberia |
20 mins |
|
| 63 |
6 |
The Geography Programme: USA 2000 - Safe Havens |
Urban-rural migration in the United States |
20 mins |
|
| 64 |
1 |
Geographical Eye: The New Russia |
Farming in the Steppes |
20 mins |
|
| 64 |
2 |
Geographical Eye: River Floods |
Flooding on the River Rhine, January 1995 |
20 mins |
Best intro on flooding |
| 64 |
3 |
Lonely Planet |
Ian Wright explores Iceland and Greenland |
30 mins |
|
| 64 |
4 |
The Geography Programme: Disaster! |
New Zealand: vulcanicity; earthquakes & folding |
20 mins |
|
| 64 |
5 |
Geographical Eye: The New Russia |
Norilsk: life in the Arctic tundra |
20 mins |
|
| 64 |
6 |
Royal Institution Christmas Lecture |
Using fossils to understand dinosaurs |
1 hr |
|
| 65 |
1 |
Royal Institution Christmas Lecture |
The extinction of the dinosaurs; meteor storm theory |
1 hr |
|
| 65 |
2 |
Global Sunrise |
A dawn safari around the world |
1 hr 20 min |
| 65 |
3 |
Timpson's Country Churches |
All Saints' Church, Brixworth |
30 mins |
|
| 66 |
1 |
Understanding Northern Ireland |
The historical background to the Troubles |
20 mins |
|
| 66 |
2 |
Scientific Eye |
The solar system |
20 mins |
|
| 66 |
3 |
Geographical Eye Over Britain |
Coastal erosion at Holderness |
20 mins |
|
| 66 |
4 |
Landmarks: The River Severn |
The relationship between rivers and settlement |
20 mins |
Good intro for settlement |
| 66 |
5 |
Landmarks: The River Severn |
The importance of rivers for transport |
20 mins |
|
| 66 |
6 |
Landmarks: The River Severn |
The uses made of water from the River Severn |
20 mins |
|
| 66 |
7 |
Landmarks: The River Severn |
Sources of river pollution; catchment management |
20 mins |
|
| 66 |
8 |
Geographical Eye Over Asia |
Farming in the Indian state of Kerala |
20 mins |
See also 27/1 |
| 66 |
9 |
Landmarks |
General geography and history of Pakistan |
20 mins |
Contains some bias |
| 66 |
10 |
Landmarks |
Rural life in northern Pakistan; causes of migration |
20 mins |
|
| 66 |
11 |
Ray Mear's World of Survival |
Traditional v modern lifestyles of the Inuit, Baffin Island |
30 mins |
|
| 67 |
1 |
Investigating Europe |
Environmental impact of road building in the Austrian Alps |
20 mins |
|
| 67 |
2 |
Geographical Eye Over Asia |
Urban development in Jakarta; kampungs |
20 mins |
|
| 67 |
3 |
Landmarks |
The Indus civilisation; historical causes of settlement |
20 mins |
Intro on settlement - form 1 |
| 67 |
4 |
To the Ends of the Earth: Volcanic Eruption |
Monitoring volcanic activity on Montserrat |
1 hr |
|
| 67 |
5 |
Visions of Snowdonia |
Pressures of tourism on Snowdon; 'honeypot' sites |
30 mins |
Part 1 of 6 |
| 68 |
1 |
Visions of Snowdonia |
Conservation in the Snowdonia National Park |
30 mins |
|
| 68 |
2 |
Visions of Snowdonia |
Industrial decline & resulting social problems |
30 mins |
Good for Quality of Life |
| 68 |
3 |
Visions of Snowdonia |
Conflict between farmers and visitors |
30 mins |
|
| 68 |
4 |
Visions of Snowdonia |
Personal reflections of a lone painter |
30 mins |
|
| 68 |
5 |
David Dimbleby's India |
Social inequalities in India |
50 mins |
Part 1 of 2 |
| 69 |
1 |
David Dimbleby's India |
Self-help schemes in Indian shanties |
50 mins |
Part 2 of 2 |
| 69 |
2 |
999 Special: The Great Storm |
The storm of October 1987; freak weather |
1 hr |
|
| 69 |
3 |
Equinox |
The effect of solar storms on global climate |
1 hr |
|
| 70 |
1 |
Antarctica |
New ideas on the break up of Gondwanaland |
50 mins |
|
| 70 |
2 |
Correspondent |
Causes and consequences
of the El Nino |
45 mins |
|
| 70 |
3 |
Raging Planet |
Hurricanes |
1 hr |
|
| 71 |
1 |
Antarctica: The Ice Melts |
The probable collapse of the W Antarctic ice shelf |
50 mins |
|
| 71 |
2 |
Equinox |
Recreating the creatures of the Permo-Triass; fossils |
1 hr |
|
| 71 |
3 |
Savage Earth |
Earthquakes and their effects |
35mins |
Missing end |
| 72 |
1 |
Fragile Planet |
Evidence for meteor/asteroid impacts on Earth |
1 hr |
|
| 72 |
2 |
Against Nature |
Moral arguments against the Green movement |
1 hr |
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| 72 |
3 |
Savage Earth |
Volcanoes & human responses; classic case studies |
1 hr |
Inc: Nevada del Ruiz |
| 73 |
1 |
Panorama |
Pressures on the green belt; counter-urbanisation |
40 mins |
Good for A-level core |
| 73 |
2 |
The Fossil Roadshow |
Lively look at ammonites, trilobites & other fossils |
25 mins |
|
| 73 |
3 |
The Origin of Species |
Darwin's theory of evolution |
30 mins |
|
| 73 |
4 |
From Our Own Correspondent |
The effects of El Nino in Peru; Narmada Project, India |
30 mins |
|
| 73 |
5 |
The Extinction Files |
The causes of the Five Mass Extinctions |
1 hour |
|
| 74 |
1 |
GCSE Bitesize Revision |
Earthquakes, coasts, rivers, ecosystems, environment |
2 hours |
Part 1 of 2 |
| 74 |
2 |
Horizon |
The eruption of Mt Vesuvius |
50 mins |
|
| 75 |
1 |
GCSE Bitesize Revision |
Urbanisation, economic activites, development, climate |
2 hours |
Part 2 of 2 |
| 75 |
2 |
Equinox |
Extinction of the dinosaurs; vulcanism, mantle plumes |
35 mins |
Missing introduction |
| 76 |
1 |
Earth Story: Time Travellers |
Deducing the age of the Earth; sedimentary processes |
50 mins |
|
| 76 |
2 |
The Essential Guide to Rocks |
Chalk and limestone; the geological origin of Scotland |
30 mins |
|
| 76 |
3 |
Earth Story |
The evidence for continental drift |
50 mins |
|
| 76 |
4 |
The Essential Guide to Rocks |
Malvern Hills; English Channel; origins of Scotland |
30 mins |
|
| 77 |
1 |
Earth Story: Ring of Fire |
Origin of continents; discovery of destructive margins |
50 mins |
|
| 77 |
2 |
The Essential Guide to Rocks |
Granite tors, Dartmoor; Isle of Wight; Portland limestone |
30 mins |
|
| 77 |
3 |
Earth Story |
Mantle plumes; the movement of tectonic plates |
50 mins |
Missing first few minutes |
| 77 |
4 |
Rescue - 999 |
The October floods in the UK, 1998 |
50 mins |
|
| 78 |
1 |
Geography Junction |
The Carmargue delta; River Rhone; wetlands |
15 mins |
|
| 78 |
2 |
The Essential Guide to Rocks |
The Lake District; slate; Old Man of Hoy; Permian desert |
30 mins |
|
| 78 |
3 |
Geography |
Stereotypical images of Brazil; no commentary |
10 mins |
|
| 78 |
4 |
Geographical Eye Over Britain |
The changing nature of coal mining in South Wales |
20 mins |
|
| 78 |
5 |
Earth Story: The Roof of the World |
Origin of mountains; formation of the Himalayas |
50 mins |
|
| 78 |
6 |
The Essential Guide to Rocks |
Rock carvings; UK earthquakes; Cotswolds; the Lizard |
30 mins |
|
| 79 |
1 |
Earth Story: The Big Freeze |
Glaciation |
50 mins |
|
| 79 |
2 |
Water is for Fighting Over |
Water management in Nevada, US; Truckee River |
20 mins |
|
| 79 |
3 |
Open University Programme |
Bangkak; self-help in a developing world city |
30 mins |
|
| 79 |
4 |
Energy at the Crossroads |
Alternative energy sources |
25 mins |
|
| 79 |
5 |
Earth Story: The Living Earth |
The origin and evolution of life and relationship to geology |
50 mins |
Final 10 mins on tape 80 |
| 80 |
1 |
Earth Story: The Living Earth |
see tape 79/5 |
10 mins |
Conclusion |
| 80 |
2 |
The Iceberg Cometh |
Threats posed by icebergs; climate change |
1 hr |
|
| 80 |
3 |
Longitude |
John Harrison; historical attempts to measure longitude |
1 hour |
|
| 80 |
4 |
Geographical Eye Over Britain |
The erosion of the east coast |
20 mins |
|
| 80 |
5 |
Violent Planet |
The response of plants & animals to floods and storms |
50 mins |
Last 10 mins on tape 81 |
| 81 |
1 |
Violent Planet |
Ecological response to floods and storms |
10 mins |
Continuation from tape 80 |
| 81 |
2 |
Horizon |
Meteorite impacts on Earth |
50 mins |
|
| 81 |
3 |
The Natural World |
The conservation significance of traditional UK farming |
50 mins |
|
| 81 |
4 |
Violent Planet |
Plant adaptations to fire |
50 mins |
|
| 82 |
1 |
Violent Planet |
Hurricanes. Adaptations of plants & animals to storms |
50 mins |
|
| 82 |
2 |
Open University: Earth and Life |
The role of the Tibetan plateau in global climate change |
20 mins |
|
| 82 |
3 |
Open University: Earth and Life |
The effects of volcanic eruptions on global climate |
20 mins |
Footage of Pinatubo, 1991 |
| 82 |
4 |
Open University: Earth and Life |
Biosphere 2: modelling the biosphere in Arizona, US |
20 mins |
|
| 83 |
1 |
Going with the Flow |
Management of the River Dee; flood control |
25 mins |
|
| 83 |
2 |
Ecological Predictions |
Statistical simulation and nature reserve management |
25 mins |
|
| 83 |
3 |
Managing for Biodiversity: Forests in Trinidad |
Sustainable forestry in Trinidad |
25 mins |
|
| 83 |
4 |
The Essential Guide to the Weather |
wind energy; tornadoes; civil engineering; avalanches |
30 mins |
|
| 83 |
5 |
BBC News Special |
The aftermath of the Turkish earthquakes, August 1999 |
30 mins |
|
| 84 |
1 |
The Essential Guide to the Weather |
Indicators of climate change; Midlands floods, 1998 |
30 mins |
|
| 84 |
2 |
Seven Days that Shook the Planet |
Seven key moments in climate change theory |
30 mins |
|
| 84 |
3 |
Return of the Killer Bugs |
Environmental change and insect plagues; floods |
30 mins |
|
| 84 |
4 |
The Big Chill |
Theory of cooler climates in Britain; ocean currents |
50 mins |
|
| 84 |
5 |
The Essential Guide to the Weather |
Links between weather and health |
30 mins |
|
| 85 |
1 |
The Essential Guide to the Weather |
Collection of weather data and forecasting |
30 mins |
|
| 85 |
2 |
The Essential Guide to the Weather |
Working with the weather: Constable & clouds, zeppelins |
30 mins |
|
| 85 |
3 |
The Essential Guide to the Weather |
Microclimates |
30 mins |
|
| 85 |
4 |
Storm Alert |
Weather-related disasters attributable to global warming |
50 mins |
Good on 1953 storm surge |
| 85 |
5 |
Wicken Fen |
Nature conservation at Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire |
30 mins |
|
| 86 |
1 |
The Essential Guide to Weather |
The influence of the sea on weather and climate |
30 mins |
|
| 86 |
2 |
Storm Alert |
The Spanish floods of 1997 |
50 mins |
