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I also uploaded some early and late 80s logos of Nelson/Filmscan
https://schulfernsehenenglischhistory.blogspot.com/2025/10/update-lets-watch-nelson-filmscan.html
Year published/aired: 1973
Year produced/filmed: 1972
# of episodes: 10
Grade: 2-4
Genres: Adventure
Sub-subject: Farm, songs
Broadcaster: BBC, CBBC
Production company:
Producer: Andrée Molyneux
Story: Leonard Kingston
Editor: David Painter
Director: Jill Glindon Reed
Media: -
Media publisher:
Additional media: books, radio broadcast (later),
Working material: Bill Martin, Sheila MacRae
Material publisher:
Novel available:
Other literature:
Plot (short): Joe and friend Jill investigating a case of sheep thieves on a farm in the North of England. Pictured are the villains, the Beasly brothers (Ted and Denis) and Jill on the right. Educationals piano songs. First in the series filmed in color.
Part of the Look and Read series.
Episodes: 20 minutes each
1. Castle Farm
2. Blackmail
3. A Mistake?
4. One in Three
5. Never Say Die
6. Prisoner in the House (half of it is lost)
7. The Red Trail
8. Left to Rot
9. Put Up Your Hands
10. The Hero
Year produced/filmed:
# of episodes: 26
Grade: ~9 ?
Genres: Everyday's situations
Sub-subject:
Production company: Anvil film
Story: David Campton
Editor:
Director: Jack Dennis
Media:
Additional media: Radio programs, recordings, text
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Novel available:
Other literature:
Plot (short): Co-production English/German (BBC/BR). 2 short films in each episode. For grown-ups and experienced students. Series English by Radio and Television.
German subtitle (hosts:, same as in Walter and Connie): Englisch für Fortgeschrittene mit Dr. Walter Fangl und Beverly Blankenship.
Episodes: 15 /35 minutes each
The Fog
The Party
The Town Hall
...
Info: Aired in Germany in 1975. Work book has some simple illustrations.
Update: I found a book cover with color screenshots
https://schulfernsehenenglischhistory.blogspot.com/2025/10/update-people-you-meet.html
Year published/aired: 1973
Year produced/filmed:
# of episodes: 1?
Grade: ~9 ?
Genres: Documentary
Sub-subject:
Broadcaster: BR
Production company: BR, Radio-Television scolaire (RTS), France
Producer:
Story:
Editor:
Director:
Media: VHS
Media publisher:
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Plot (short): Detailed documentary of today's USA by non-Americans. People, family, places.
Havard University, Mormons of Salt Lake City, Black people in Washington, White people in Minneapolis, Texas millionaires. A sequel was "Greetings from the USA" also co-produced by RTS or O.F.R.A.T.E.M.E., same year. Related series or episodes: Which way Atlanta?, A Holiday in London Town, The Welfare State.
Year published/aired: 1973
Year produced/filmed: 1972
Number of episodes: 13
Grade: business
Genres:
Sub-subject: News
Broadcaster: BBC
Story:
Editor or Producer:
Director: Michael Blakstad
Media: VHSx2, 195 minutes
Media publisher: Anvil
Additional media: 39 radio broadcasts, vinyl, audio cassette
Working material: The Bellcrest File
Material Publisher: Oxford University Press, Langenscheidt
Novel available:
Other literature:
Plot (short): A course featuring a fictional company called Bellcrest Ltd. about business English.
Episodes: ~30 minutes each
Agreement
2. The SC1
4. Jobs
Before the board
Agenda and minutes
Studying the market
A trip abroad
Visiting customers
Meeting
Diversification
Notes:
Also used in Finland and Norway.
