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Scottish Compilation Autumn 2008

Educational programmes including China Stories, Free at Last? Race Relations and Higher Modern Studies: Social Issues in the UK.

Educational programmes including China Stories, Free at Last? Race Relations and Higher Modern Studies: Social Issues in the UK.

China Stories: Community leader, Director Feng, has a surprising approach to cleaning up the environment. Yang Xi Wen spends around twelve hours a day on China's closely controlled internet. Cao Fei and Tong Yan are two seventeen year old girls who dream of escaping farm life to become successful clothes designers. Liu Hong Liang left a life in farming far behind when he moved to the city. What is life really like for them in modern day China?

Free at Last? Race Relations: Two documentaries looking at race relations in the USA between 1918 and 1968. The first explores the turbulent relationship between white and African Americans between 1918 and 1929, and then 'foot soldiers' of the civil rights movement during the 1950s and 60s share their own stories of these troubled times.

Higher Modern Studies: Social Issues in the UK: Two programmes on inequality, aimed at Higher Modern Studies students.

1 hour, 59 minutes

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Tue 4 Nov 2008 04:00

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