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With the British Council's classroom resources, you will be able to enhance the classroom experience, explore different cultures, discuss international issues and carry out joint projects.

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With the British Council's classroom resources, you will be able to enhance the classroom experience, explore different cultures, discuss international issues and carry out joint projects.
The Green Girdle
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The Green Girdle

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In a bid to encourage city-dwellers to leave behind the restrictions of war, ‘The Green Girdle&’ escapes from the austere urban landscape of inner-city London and savours the natural delights of the capital’s rural surroundings.
British Council The Great Game
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British Council The Great Game

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Football as a true British institution; ‘The Great Game&’ starts with schoolboys being taught by famous footballers, followed by extended footage of the Football League War Cup Finals from 1945.
Good Value
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Good Value

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‘Good Value&’ shows the skill and craftsmanship in British industry - from cloth weaving to knife-making, generator construction to light-bulb manufacture.
General Election
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General Election

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In the run up to the 1945 general election, ‘General Election&’ focuses on the electoral race of one of the 640 local constituencies in Britain - that of Kettering, Northamptonshire.
Each For All
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Each For All

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A look at Britain’s trade unions: how they operated, why they were so important, and how they affected the lives of their members.
Development of the Rabbit
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Development of the Rabbit

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Part of the Senior Biology series, ‘Development of the Rabbit&’ is a study of the gestation period of rabbits - aided by diagrammatic, microscopic, and dissection footage.
Development of the English Town
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Development of the English Town

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‘Development of the English Town’ takes us on a journey through the ages, examining the motivations of town-builders from the Iron Age to the 1940s, and extolling the virtues of ‘modern’ planning.
Derbyshire Village
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Derbyshire Village

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A tour of Tideswell, Derbyshire, showing its limestone hills, its church and buildings, and the locals who work in the quarry. NOTE: This film has a French soundtrack.
Dartmouth
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Dartmouth

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A tour of the Dartmouth Royal Naval College, showing the education and shaping of young men into members of the Royal Navy.
Cricket
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Cricket

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As England battles it out against Australia at Lord’s cricket ground, skills both on and off the field are focused on, revisiting some of the greats of the sport’s history along the way.
Country Town
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Country Town

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Set in Boston, Lincolnshire, ‘Country Town&’ aims to introduce the viewer to a typical, thriving, market town. Narrated by the friendly local newspaper editor, it focuses on the themes of community and industry, gently and genially exploring the changes brought about by the Second World War.
City Bound
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City Bound

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Filmed after the start of the Blitz, ‘City Bound&’ is an exploration of the daily commute into London from the suburbs in 1941.
Cargoes
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Cargoes

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‘Cargoes&’ follows the S.S. Ionian as she delivers her cargo around the Mediterranean - her final peacetime journey.