Landmarks: Weather Watch

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companyBBC
started9th Jan 1989
ended16th Jan 1989
last rpt6th May 1993
5 school years
episodes2
duration20 mins
subject 🌏Geography
age rangeAge 9-11
languageenIn English
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Weather Watch is a unit of the BBC Schools TV series Landmarks from the 1980s & 1990s, covering Geography for primary school pupils.

TV weatherman John Kettley presents two programmes about professional weather forecasting, and the impact of weather events including the UK's Great Storm of 1987.

These programmes were subsequently repeated as part of the environmental issues unit Earthwatch.

Episode List

# Title Broadcast
1. Weather Watch #1989-01-09-00-00-009 Jan 1989
2. Living with the Weather #1989-01-16-00-00-0016 Jan 1989

Broadcasts

Year Term Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Channel Details
1988-89 Spring 1989 Monday, 1:40pm Thursday, 11:20am BBC2 from 9 Jan
Summer 1989 Tuesday, 1:40pm Friday, 10:05am BBC2 from 6 Jun, Subtitle Slot
1992-893 Summer 1993 Monday, 1:40pm Thursday, 11:10am BBC2 from 26 Apr, not Bank Holiday Mon 3 May, billed as part of Earthwatch

Credits

Narrator John Kettley
Producer Judith Miles

Resources

There were teacher's notes available.


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