AdVision TV Documentaries

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  YOUTH ISSUES    
69 British Hip Hop 09;20 One of the most inflential music genres of the last decade
64 Runaways 09:27 Young people who have become estranged from their families talk
139 Graffiti, Art or Eyesore 07:17 An investigation into this youth craze ( aspect ratio: letterbox WS)
28 Queue the Music 09:31 Attitudes of the young queueing for clubs. With attitude.
40 Second Chance 13:17 School exclusion
79 Youth News, 1 to 6 15.00 ea A series of magazine programmes made by and for young people, exploring topical youth issues e.g. drugs, bullying etc.
 
  ETHNICITY    
17 The Block Pt 1 & 2 09:00 ea A block of flats has become home to dozens of Kurdish refugees. A moving investigation into their radically changed lives.
H08 Premiere 09:08 This Bosnian film maker attempts to re-launch her career having come to the UK as a refugee.
15 Exodus to Sangatte 07:38 A revealing film about the French community trying to live a normal life near the Sangatte refugee camp
22 Barriers 20:13 Racism is indemic in an Inner London housing estate. A group of youngsters visit Ulster to explore another form of division
87 Outsiders 10:35 The Zimbabwean community in London discuss their feelings as political refugees in the UK
68 Antipodeans in London 20:09 Visitors from the southern hemisphere tell us exactly what they feel about living in London
157 Green Lanes/Green Line 11:05 One side of the road a Greek Cypriot community and on the other a community from Turkish Cyprus. How do they get on?
 
  THE ARTS    
38 The Performance Generation 10:30 A college in London's East end offers the only degree course available in Europe to study Circus skills
155 Takita 12:56 We take a look at India's classical dance style "Barata Natyam"
119 North Ldn Performing Arts 08:00 The young student tell us about their performing arts college
63 Labrynth 26;24 A contemporary dance group from Tottenham take their work to war torn Bosnia
84 Dora 13:47 The life and work of naive artist Dora Holzhandler are considered in this charming film
H11 Big Hair 03:06 An 'avant garde' film featuring two models discussing philosophy
103 Boys of Babergh 30.21 Think of lpswich Town Football Club and you don't usually think of coreography. What does it all mean?
90 Pandemonium 26.48 A contemporary dance workshop and performance in France.
 
  INTERESTING PEOPLE    
91 Skydiving Granny 10:24 Exactly as the title implies; a very special lady.
98 Club Asia 07:15 An Asian teenager running a contemporary music radio station
H01 Day Trader 08:08 Explains why a secure City financier gives up his house & job to become a Stock Exchange speculator
104 Life's a Drag 13:40 What makes a man dress in womens clothing? Revealing.
97 Vindy's Mission 08:58 A community renal nurse explains why she loves her job
6 A Day in the Life of Shovel 09:00 The celebrity takes us to Old Trafford to interview Ryan Giggs
77 Hindu Guru 09:22 What relevance does an eastern guru and mystic have in West London?
150 Ducking and Diving 11:18 From Convict to Artistic Director.The fascinating story of Sidney Golder.
 
  HOBBIES and LEISURE    
99 Tea, Talk and Turnips 11:17 We dig up some of the habits of one of London's allottment associations
127 Poolside 09:54 Adults go to great lengths in their efforts to swim
35 Birdmen 11:58 A pigeon fancier bares all
72 Fighting with a Smile 07:50 Capoiera, part martial art, part dance. This South American craze is swiftly gaining in popularity
123 Model Trains 20:35 You should see the size of this layout
7 Elderly Tai Chi 02:36 Slo Mo for the over 60s
 
  BODY BEAUTIFUL    
54 Smooth Talking 21:59 An investigation into hair removal and the fairer sex
92 Think Before You Ink 16:42 Tattoo for you?
33 Stubble Trouble 06:52 Scratching at the problem of Beardism
 
  ENTERPRISE & JOBS    
88 Self Build Housing 11:20 The practicalities and personalities who are prepared to build their own kit homes
55 Abandoned 06:48 Where do all the abandoned cars go? Those in the driving seat get a chance to put their point of view.
113 Life on the Market 13:58 Some of the characters from Camden Lock Market
136 The Shop That Time Forgot 30;50 Take a step back 50 years with this nostalgic film. One for the elderly.
62 Borough Market 12:48 The old market is dying but what is taking its place
111 Centerprise, an amazing place 22:24 A community bookshop and café is threatened with closure.
83 Bike 87, where are you? 10:35 The stresses and strains of cycle couriering in London
48 Cycle Taxis 08:12 Rickshaws in the West End? I ask you! And taxi drivers as well
 
  AFRICA    
H04 Aid for Aids 09:07 The veteran photographer and reporter Don McUllen visits South Africa for an update
H02 Celebrating South Africa 10:00 This well respected reporter talks to contributors at the mass celebration in Trafalgar Square
 
  MODERN LIFE    
H09 Culture Club 09:01 Sub culture, does it really exist?
H06 Looking at the Stars 13:16 Homeless people dispel some of the myths about living on the streets of a big city
171 Modern Mods 38;45 Latter day Mods discuss: the 60s, scooters, parkas, music, fashion and life.
  Ace Café 25;10 The world famous Rocker haunt of the 60s reopened in 1994. We investigate its huge success
 
  SOAP BOX    
H12 Heroes and Villains 05:24 Who are yours?
80 Handbags 08:25 We dig around inside the nation's Handbags
170 Please 10:00 To say Please or not to say Please, that is the question
 
 
  ADDICTED    
H03 Something Like a Phenomenon 10:00 A fascinating study of the users, the effects, and the myths surrounding cocaine.
120 Over and Over Again 09:21 The extraordinary world of sufferers of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
85 The Hidden Addiction 12:00 An insite into the struggle of gambling addiction
 
  MISC    
24 Foxhunting 07:00 A photographer tells us why he follows the hunt
36 Fish 30;36 We follow a humble fish from trawler to plate.
132 Perfect 11:51 Everything you always wanted to know about Tea
172 Brighton 22:21 On a summers day we take a stroll along Brighton sea front and discover the vast array of passtimes available to all
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