S&V519 Gorillas A description of how the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda is keeping the... mountain gorillas safe from the locals. The question of how the locals could be allowed to access limited resources in the park yet allow the gorillas to thrive is discussed.
Revenue from tourism also helps improve the local economy, but also the effect tourism has on the local community.
The health of the habituated gorillas is monitored as they are susceptible to human diseases. Training of the guards to kee
Oral history : promise and performance This programme is the eleventh in the third level Social Sciences Course 'Historica...l Data and the Social Sciences'. It is the concluding programme of a block of four, the first three of which considered the reminiscences, attitudes and roles of those who employed domestic servants and those who worked as domestic servants. Its chief concern is to look at the techniques employed in oral history. How far is memory a 'source' of history? To what extent can it be validated by written records? What a
The Somme : from defeat to victory This powerful dramatised documentary tells the story of the most infamous battle of... the First World War - the battle of the Somme. Based on real accounts it follows a group of pals from Salford, mates from the local church, who joined up together to fight for King and Country. Walter Fiddes was a shop assistant, Stephen Sharples a builder, and Thomas Mellor a travelling salesman. They would fight - and die - side by side on 1st of July 1916, just three of the 20,000 who would fall on the first d