Showing posts with label 1968. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1968. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

A Place in the Country

 


Year published/aired: 1968 

Year produced/filmed:

# of episodes: 1  

Grade: 6-   

Genres: adventure

Sub-subject: London

Broadcaster: - ?

Production company:  Anvil Film

Story: John Parry

Editor: Phyllis Walter

Director: Michael Pavett

Producer: Richard Warren

Media: 16mm film x1

Media distribution: FWU

Additional media:

Working material:

Material publisher:

Novel available:

Other literature:


Plot (short): Pete and Heather tried to help Len moving to Bunkley, delivering him a bass guitar. After some troubles, they find the location. 11 scenes.

Actors: Alaric Cotter (Pete), Jane Enshawe (Heather), Michael Kilgarriff (Len).

 

Episodes:  14 minutes b&w

Monday, October 11, 2021

Len and the River Mob

 


Year published/aired: 1968

Year produced/filmed:

# of episodes: 10

Grade: 2-4

Genres: Crime

Sub-subject:

Broadcaster: BBC, CBBC

Production company:

Producer: Andrée Molyneux

Story: Rob Brown

Editor:

Director: 

Media: -

Media publisher: 

Additional media: books,

Working material: Roy Brown

Material publisher: 

Novel available

Other literature:


Plot (short): Len moved to London working at the docks and encountered toy thieves. B&w. Most of the series is lost, except episode 3 (pictured). More infos on Wikipedia.

There was a 1971 sequel called Roy and the Danelli Job.


Part of the Look and Read series.

Episodes: 20 minutes each

1. A Job in the Docks

2. A Dutch Doll

3. The Missing Crate

4. The Big Job

5. Captain Grenko

6. Is Len a Thief?

7. This Way Up

8. Tied and Gagged

9. Find the S.S. Samba

10. After Them!

Monday, July 12, 2021

Gesamtenglisch

This was the 1st project with a group of series. BR, cooperation with BBC.

Year published/aired: 1968-

Year produced/filmed: ~1968-1976

# of episodes: 39 (36 films)

Grade: different (~4-7)

Genres: Grammar,...

Sub-subject: Geography

Broadcaster: BR

Production company: BBC/BR

Producer: 

Story:

Editor:

Director:

Media: VHS ?

Additional media: books, vinyl, audio cassettes, radio broadcasts, pics

Working material:

Material publisher: TR-Verlags-Union 

Novel available: 

Other literature: yes

Plot (short): Sprachlehrfilme and Landeskunde. Host teacher Andrew. For more infos see the series. There were 39 weeks at schools but just 36 episodes.

Episodes:  39x 13-15 minutes each

1. Series: Hello, I speak English (36 episodes also for elementary schools), canceled

2. Off We Go (1970) 5th grade

3. On We Go (6th grade)

4. People You Meet (7th grade) 1973

5. Pauk Mit: English (1976)

Sunday, July 11, 2021

Hello, I Speak English

Title: Hello, I Speak English - Englisch für Anfänger

Year published/aired: 1968-1971

Year produced/filmed:

# of episodes: 36

Grade: 5

Genres: Everyday's situations

Sub-subject:

Broadcaster: BR

Production company:

Producer: 

Story:

Editor: Gertrud Simmerding

Director:

Media: no? (broadcasts only)

Media publisher:

Additional media: additional radio broadcasts, vinyl, audio cassette, several other media (books, sheets,...)

Working material: Karlheinz Hecht, Günther Weise

Material publisher: 

Novel available:

Other literature: yes


Plot (short): Obviously short films of everyday's situations. B&w. Grown-ups. 4 Main characters Linda, David, Jack, Betty. TV teacher is called Andrew. First ever series of Germany. But canceled and replaced with "Off We Go" due to some errors. Movies are 13-15 minutes+~15 minutes repetition.


Episodes: ~30 minutes each

1. Einführung

2. Waiting-room

3. expecting guests

4. packing up a bag

5. rebroadcast

6. Presents for Sylvia's Twins

7. At the Customs

8. Working in the Graden and in the House

9. Seven Lighters

10. Rebroadcast

11. Birthday-Party

12. Tickets for the Opera

13. Christmas at Ben's and Kate's Home

14. rebroadcast

15. Ben is Cooking

16. Kate Wants new shoes

17. Ben and Kate are Skiing

18. Intonation

19. Fasching in München

20. rebroadcast

21. Aunt Gladys is Coming

22. At the Lost Property Office

23. At the Airport

24. The New Neighbours are Moving in

25. rebroadcast

26. The Small Snack with Bob

27. Practising the Piano and a Speech

28. The Broken Vase

29. Motor-Trouble on the road

30. rebroadcast

31. The New Tent

32. In the Supermarket

33. Babysitting

34. Six Guests for the Weekend

35. rebroadcast

36. Battersea Park

Update: 30 instead of 15 minutes,  confirmed 5th grade, added plot.

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