Boston to Bermuda

 

Year published/aired: 2017

Year produced/filmed: 2016 ?

# of episodes: 6

Grade: 5-13

Genres: Travel, GB, USA

Sub-subject: culture

Broadcaster: WDR

Production company: Footstep productions

Producer: Colette Thomson 

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Plot (short): Friends Jackie (13 yo) und Louisa are from Boston Lincolnshire, but Jackie moved to the Bermudas. They are filming their lives and comparing. Schools (uniform), beaches (Elbow Beach), Christmas (under palm trees vs. English traditions), Food (Sweets). Bilingual and subtitles. 

BUFVC Learning on Screen Award. Later Jackie studies Television at university. Produced by Footstep productions ("Flirt English").

Episodes: 5 minutes each

1. From Boston to Bermuda (pictured) introduction

2. Off to school

3. Out and About (St. George)

4. Food

5. Christmas

6. Boston or Bermuda (swimming with dolphins), final comparison, ratings