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Landmarks: Pakistan and Its People

01/05/2001

BBC Two - Landmarks: Pakistan and Its People

Shahnaz Pakravan narrates this film about the Swat Valley.

The people of the Swat Valley, which lies in the foothills of the Karakoram mountains, north Pakistan.

Shahnaz Pakravan narrates this film about the Swat Valley, which lies in the foothills of the Karakoram mountains, north Pakistan. Its people farm the small terraced fields for their livelihood and live in houses made from wood and stone which cling to sides of the steep valley.

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Geography for Key Stage 2 school students, ranging from ancient Egypt to the River Severn

Landmarks: The River Severn: Episode 4: Water from the River

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Episode 4: Water from the River

The River Severn

Water from the River

BBC Two - Landmarks, The River Severn, Water from the River

Vanessa Collingridge takes a closer look at how the river is used.

Vanessa Collingridge takes a closer look at how the river is used, from irrigation through generating power and cooling industrial processes to drinking water and sewage treatment.

Vanessa Collingridge takes a closer look at how the river is used, from irrigation and driving machines through generating power and cooling industrial processes to drinking water and sewage treatment.

Landmarks: The River Severn

Geography programme looking at how the Severn is used and managed.

Geography programme travelling the length of the River Severn, looking at how the waterway is used and managed.

Local Heroes

Adam Hart-Davis recalls local heroes of science and invention.

Local Heroes: Series 2: Episode 4: North East

Episode 4: North East

Series 2

North East

BBC Two - Local Heroes, Series 2, North East

Adam Hart-Davis visits the North East of England in search of Britain's great inventors.

Adam Hart-Davis's search for Britain's greatest scientific pioneers is in North-East England, where he looks at the work of Charles Algernon, Gladstone Adams and Thomas Wright. 

Local Heroes: Series 2

Adam Hart-Davis travels the country to uncover the stories of local scientific heroes.

University Challenge

Students from across the UK take on the Jeremy Paxman challenge in TV’s toughest quiz team tournament.

University Challenge: 1996/1997: Episode 10: University of Wales, Swansea v Open University

Episode 10

Episode 10: University of Wales, Swansea v Open University

1996/1997

University of Wales, Swansea v Open University

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Teams from University of Wales, Swansea and the Open University take part in the quiz.

Jeremy Paxman hosts the general-knowledge quiz with teams from University of Wales, Swansea and the Open University, which includes one of the oldest contestants to take part - a 72-year-old woman.

University Challenge: 1996/1997

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