Timeshift S04E11 · Pile It High, Sell It Cheap
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Timeshift charts the spectacular growth of the supermarket over the past 50 years, examining how it has influenced British society.
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1. Art School2004-06-19 · 1h 0mA look at the history of Britain's art schools, the most exciting educational establishments in Britain for two decades. The engines of the 1960s counter culture, they produced a g
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2. Fantasy Sixties2004-07-13 · 1h 0mTV fantasies played out on our TV screens in the mid sixties, Timeshift take a look back at the wild ideas, that took centre stage.
- 3 3. Jack Rosenthal: The Voice of Television Drama2004-07-18 · 1h 0mTime Shift profiles the late Jack Rosenthal from humble beginnings to his success as writer of such dramas as The Evacuees and Cold Enough for Snow.
- 4 4. The Carnival Years2004-08-28 · 1h 0mNotting Hill Carnival is Britain's biggest street party and a celebration of London's cultural melting pot. But, as Time Shift reports, its success has been dogged by controversy.
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5. The History of Pubs2004-10-07 · 39mTime Shift examines the very special place occupied by the pub in British society. Arthur Smith narrates, with contributions from Jeremy Hardy , Rowan Pelling and Pete Brown.
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6. Live on the Night: The Story of Live TV Drama2004-10-14 · 1h 0mIn the days before editing ensured slick production values and blemish-free performances, TV drama was a live medium. Bill Nighy narrates a Time Shift retrospective on a time when
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7. New Age Travellers2004-10-21 · 1h 0mSoap-dodging scroungers or free-thinking champions of an alternative lifestyle? Time Shift examines the origins of those regarded by many as social pariahs, revealing how at one ti
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8. Drugs in Sport2004-10-28 · 1h 0mTime Shift tells the stories of athletes ruined by drugs - or allegations of them.
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9. Hey Mr. DJ: The Rise and Rise of the Disc Jockey2004-11-04 · 1h 0mPete Tong and Ranking Miss P contribute to Time Shift's look at the evolution of the DJ from pirate radio outlaw to modern superstar.
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10. British Space Race2004-11-16 · 1h 0mBritain was, briefly, the unlikely player in the field of rocket research. Time Shift tells the story of unsung pioneers of space exploration: the rocket engineers, the scientists
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11. Pile It High, Sell It Cheap2005-01-20 · 1h 0mTimeshift charts the spectacular growth of the supermarket over the past 50 years, examining how it has influenced British society.
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12. Red Robbo2005-02-02 · 1h 0mTime Shift traces the rise and fall of British Leyland shop steward Derek Robinson. In the mid 70s, he wielded immense power over management at the Longbridge plant in Birmingham.
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13. Gambling Britain2005-02-03 · 1h 0mThe National Lottery's launch in 1994 confirmed Britain as a nation of gamblers - yet just over 40 years ago, betting shops and casinos were illegal. Time Shift traces governmental
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14. The Story of Circus2005-02-10 · 1h 0mTimeshift explores how television's early days exploited the spectacle of the circus. Including the first live outside broadcast from Calais where a French circus artist's act was
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15. Pop Svengalis2005-02-22 · 1h 0mTimeshift celebrates the dynamos behind great British bands from the 1950s to today.
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16. Conchies: Questions of Conscience2005-05-01 · 1h 0mTimeshift looks at conscientious objectors from the first World War to today; those who refused to serve for religious, moral or political reasons.
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17. Kenneth Tynan2005-03-02 · 1h 0mThe rise and fall of the theatre critic - who brought swearing to the BBC and nudity to the West End - is traced by Time Shift. Presented by New Yorker critic John Lahr, it feature
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18. Jewish Entertainers2005-03-15 · 1h 0mJewish entertainers have dominated parts of the industry in the UK and US for decades, Time Shift investigates why American Jews celebrate their ethnicity while their British count
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19. Alan Plater: Hearing the Music2005-03-26 · 1h 0mWriters Alan Bleasdale and Lee Billy Elliot Hall discuss the work of the writer for Time Shift. With critics Chris Dunkley and Dave Gelly, and director John Glenister.
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20. Speak No Evil: The Story of the Broadcast Ban2005-04-04 · 1h 0mWhen Margaret Thatcher 's government starved Sinn Fein of the "oxygen of publicity", it was the most direct level of censorship since 1945. Time Shift recalls an era in which the v
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21. Russel T. Davis: Unscripted2005-04-11 · 1h 0mDoctor Who and Casanova have both benefited from the writing of Russell T Davies. Time Shift examines his work from children's TV to Queer as Folk and beyond, with contributions fr