Landmarks: People on the Move
People on the Move is a unit of the BBC Schools TV series Landmarks from the 1990s, covering geography for primary school pupils.
Programmes about human migration in different forms, moving house within the UK, moving between countries as refugees or emmigrants.
Moving House
Moving There
The Moving House episode follows the Mullarkey family as they move from Scotland to England due to the father's work. When the programme was repeated four years after it was made, the BBC2 continuity announcer provided a brief update at the end of the broadcast to confirm that the family had settled into their new village and the girls were doing well at school.
Episode List
| # | Title | Broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Moving House | 25 Feb 1991 |
| 2. | Moving Away | 4 Mar 1991 |
| 3. | Moving There | 11 Mar 1991 |
| 4. | Moving Here | 18 Mar 1991 |
Broadcasts
| Year | Term | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Channel | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | Spring 1991 | Monday, 1:40pm | Thursday, 11:00am | BBC2 | from 25 Feb | |||
| 1993-94 | Summer 1994 | Monday, 1:40pm | Thursday, 11:10am | BBC2 | from 18 Apr |
In addition the unit was shown overnight for recording by schools as part of Nightschool TV and later the Learning Zone on BBC2. Generally episode 2 was excludd from these broadcasts, but all 4 episodes were shown for the final run in autumn 1996.
- Spring 1995 - Wednesdays 15th & 22nd February 1995 from 3:00am
- Autumn 1995 - Wednesdays 18th & 25th October 1995 from 2:00am
- Spring 1996 - Wednesdays 24th January, 14th & 21st February 1996 from 2:00am
- Autumn 1996 - Wednesdays 2nd October 1996 from 2:00am
Credits
| Narrators | Lorraine Kelly (except episode 3) Judi Rose (episode 3) |
| Series producer | Peter M. Evans |
| Producers | Kerena Marchant (episodes 1 & 3) Peter M. Evans (episodes 2 & 4) |
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