How trawlers from Europe are over-fishing Senegal and creating problems for local people. Having emptied the European seas of fish, industrial fishing trawlers are now targeting Africa. But in places like Senegal, where the sea is the nation's main resource, the EU'S fishing policies are…
A programme to help young people appreciate the importance of managing their money. A programme to help young people appreciate the importance of managing their money, There are five interviews designed to stimulate discussion. In the first Peter, aged 11, talks about savings accounts, pocket money,…
The use of constructional toys in a primary school. Studies the use of constructional toys in a primary school in East Sussex, where they are used for fostering visuo-spatial experience, language development, social and personal development and play opportunities, early maths and design skills and…
Medical causes of acute confusion and their treatments. A technical exposition of the various possible medical causes of acute confusion and their treatments. This film is of historical interest and reflects the cultural attitudes, medical procedures and language of the time it was made. The imagery…
The case of a confused patient enabled to live at home. Taking the case of a confused patient living with her daughter, the film shows how with proper management, and by utilising all the available facilities, it is possible not only to allow the elderly person to remain at home but to improve both…
Confused elderly patients in a hospital situation. Hospitalisation is not the end of the line. The film is aimed at staff working with elderly patients, outlining management techniques and attitudes which will allow patients the greatest measure of fulfilment and freedom in a hospital situation. This…
Dialogue with a seriously ill cancer patient Presented by Dr K Mannix of St Oswald's Hospice, Newcastle upon Tyne. Dialogue with a seriously ill cancer patient, discussing her attitudes, feelings and experiences. Audience: medical students and other health professionals Reviewed 2012 by Margaret…
More than half of the Central-African forest elephant population has been decimated by poachers in the last decade. Following one of Cameroon’s first female eco-guards, a grassroots law enforcement group, a Congolese biologist, a reformed poacher and a Czech activist, this intimate, character-driven…
Health care in Bangladesh in the 1980s Health care in Bangladesh in the 1980s. Many ‘snake oil’ sellers prey on poor and illiterate people who could not afford correct medicines. but efforts were being made to produce essential drugs at low cost. At a Health project near Dacca a factory…
The powerful story of the Vegas Golden Knights in their very first year of existence, when they healed and unified their home city after the worst mass shooting in U.S. history and took an unprecedented run for the Stanley Cup.
En 2018, Dominique A se lance dans 2 tournées, aux antipodes. L’une rock, électro, jouée en groupe. L’autre acoustique, dépouillée, en solo. L’occasion de découvrir l’univers d’un auteur-compositeur-interprète novateur. Et…
The Divine Plan dives deep into the pivotal bond between Pope John Paul II and President Ronald Reagan. Just six weeks apart in the spring of 1981, the pope and the president took bullets from would-be assassins. Surviving strikingly similar near-death experiences, they confided to each other a shared…
