Metadata describing this Open University video programme
| Module code and title: |
T102, Living with technology: a foundation course |
| Item code: |
T102; 16; 1991 |
| First transmission date: |
1989 |
| Published: |
1991 |
| Rights Statement: |
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| Restrictions on use: |
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| Duration: |
00:24:18 |
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| Producer: |
Philip Ashby |
| Contributors: |
Rosalind Armson; John Naughton |
| Publisher: |
BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): |
Electricity industry; Environmental pollution; Privatisation |
| Footage description: |
Footage - Presenters talking (0'28"-3'28") - Silhouette of trucks. Heaps of coal. Aerial view of gas rig. Factory chimmney. Cooling towers. Drax power station chimneys. Train in front of cooling towers. Digger. Coal heap. Chimney. Coal heaps. Drax power station (3'29"-5'52") - Cooling towers. Aerial view of Swedish power station. Aerial view of Swedish town covered in snow. Battersea power station. Pimlico flats (5'53"-7'41") - Sunrise. Cranes silhouetted. Waves in bright sunlight. Timelapse view of London skyline. Wind farm in California. Danish wind farm in evening light (7'42"-8'56") - Old power station and wind turbine. Aerial view of tidal estuary in France. Suspension bridge. View across water to tidal barrage (8'57"-10'12") - Landfill site. Still of furnace. Sun. Solar buildings in Holland. Solar district heating plant in Sweden. Close ups of solar panels (10'13"-12'09"). Timelapse sunrise. Sun shining through electricity pylons. Solar panels being erected in Africa. Photo voltaic cell. African men gathered around water outlet pipe. Timelapse day over tilting solar panels (12'10"-13'59") - Interior of house. Ceiling lamp and energy efficient bulb. People looking at electrical kitchen goods in American showroom. Label showing running costs. Man in van. Menfitting energy efficient light bulbs. Woman switching lights on (14'00"-15'46") - Swedish timber frame house. Triple glazing. Insulation. Sun. Silhouette of London skyline. Smoke from buildings. Milton Keynes houses (15'47-17'29") - Timelapse cars on city roads at night. Volvo prototype car. Car being filled with hydrogen. Electric car travelling along road. Batteries. Timelapse film of cars being built interspersed with traffic travelling in city (17'30"-20'00") - Tram in Amsterdam. Views of Amsterdam. Trams. Streets. Traffic signals. View from front of tram. Interior of tram. Cars (20'01"-21'32"). Traffic jam in London. People looking out of bus window. Car exhaust. Wind turbines. Tidal barrage. Solar panels. Presenter talking (21'33"-24'20"). |
| Master spool number: |
HOU6833 |
| Production number: |
FOUT373S |
| Videofinder number: |
3876 |
| Available to public: |
no |
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