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SchoolsWorld Bigger and Better

24th January 2012

Over the last 8 months the team at SchoolsWorld have been busy behind the scenes building, enhancing and extending the content and developing a brand new site. SchoolsWorld have teamed up with Guinness World Records, to offer an incredible opportunity for schools to win a visit from the ‘Worlds Tallest Man’ Sultan Kosen. Click to read press release

Bloody Sunday: The Long Wait

24 January 2012 - 10.40pm BBC N.I., Sky 973, Virgin 863, Freesat 957

To mark the 40th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Below The Radar pieces together the dramatic events of the day.and the emotional inside story of the events that led up to the announcement of the Saville Report in June 2010.

Putin, Russia and the West

19 January 2012 - 9pm BBC2

A four-part BBC Current Affairs documentary from Brook Lapping Productions delves into the West's fraught relationship with Russia since the turn of the millenniun. The Series is made by acclaimed producers Norma Percy and Brian Lapping.

Benidorm ER

11 January 2012 - 8pm Channel 5

Brits who injure themselves while on holiday are the subject of a new Channel 5 series. Benidorm ER, produced by Blakeway North is set in Spanish hospital Clinica Benidorm where many tourists end up while holidaying.

'Black is a Country'

5th and 12th January - 11.30am, BBC Radio 4

Singer and songwriter Erykah Badu presents a two part series exploring the underground music generated by the Black Power movement of the late Sixties and early Seventies: radical, beautiful and rare.

King George and Queen Mary: The Royals who rescued the Monarchy

3 & 4 January - 9pm BBC2

Two-part series for BBC2 provides an insight into the lives of George V and Queen Mary, revealing their lasting influence on Britain's monarchy

Mighty Be Their Powers: Three Women’s Struggles for Peace

Friday 30 December 2011 - 6pm on BBC Radio 4

Bridget Kendall profiles the three female human rights activists awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman. This programme gives a unique insight into the women's lives, hopes and their continued work towards peace.

Films of Record documentary prompts statement for reform by CSJ

14th December 2011

Gavin Poole, Executive Director, of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has issued the below statement following an advance viewing of The Truth About Adoption, a Panorama Special to be aired on BBC One, Wednesday 14th December 2011 by Films of Record, a Ten Alps Company Click to read

Panorama Special – The Truth About Adoption

Wednesday 14th December 2011 at 9pm

Films of Record for BBC1. Adoption is now high on the political agenda as the best option for the 70,000 children in care. But less than 5% are placed for adoption. Children wait an average 2 years and 7 months for a permanent family. Why does it take so long? What is the human cost?