Sunday, March 13, 2022

Five times Britain

 


Year published/aired: 1979 ? 

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# of episodes: 5  

Grade:    

Genres: documentary

Sub-subject: school lives, Scotland, Wales, London

Broadcaster: SVT, DR, others

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Media: VHSx 5

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Additional media: tape script (40 pages), books 48 pages with illustrations

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Plot (short): 5 documentaries about Great Britain. Mainly or only school lives, including Scotland and Wales. 

Ep 2: Mark (17 yo) and girl Dawn (14) and their little brother Dave living north from London. All going to school, episode showing their school day. (Plot found in Estonian newspaper).

Aired at least in Sweden since 1979. (Origin might be Denmark) Aired there at least since 1980. Aired in Norway at least since 1982. In Estonia 1980+1988. Pic taken from tv.nrk.no. Unfortunately clips are not working (anymore).

Aka 5 times Britain, 5ive times Britain.

Five Times Britain - The British Isles (another title or subseries ? One (episode) title is London), see 2nd update. Scotland farm setting in update 3

Episodes:  ~23 minutes each

1. A Stage School

2. At School with Mark and Dawn 

3. In Wales

4. In Scotland

5. Voluntary Works

Update: I now found a clip, then 2 more also showing younger girls and teen girls in Wales.

https://schulfernsehenenglischhistory.blogspot.com/2023/07/update-five-times-britain.html

https://schulfernsehenenglischhistory.blogspot.com/2023/08/update-2-five-times-britain.html

https://schulfernsehenenglischhistory.blogspot.com/2023/09/update-3-five-times-britain.html

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