A list of BBC NI content that complements the Northern Ireland Curriculum's suggested ICL: Thinking Through the Past. The Victorian Era forms the Focus for this Investigation into how people lived in the past.
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More Musical Mysteries: 6.Thousands Are Sailing (19th Century Emigration)
"The Programme recreates the sounds and atmosphere of an emigration scene and through sound, music and anecdote."
Medium: Radio
It's up to you: Nutrient Facts
Listen to Maxine's interview of the dietician
Medium: Web
It's up to you: Football and food
Animation that looks at results of an unhealthy lifestyle.
Medium: Web
It's up to you: Foodfacts
Simple activity looking at the different food groups.
Medium: Web
Primary Focus: Victorian Times
This Programme presents documentary evidence to help us to build up a picture of life in Victorian Times.
Medium: TV
TANDY - Famine: Be a captain
Help the captain of the famine ship make decisions about sailing the emigrants across the Atlantic.
Medium: Web
TANDY - Famine: Race to the Docks
Make the right choices and see if you can make it to the port in time to catch the boat!!!
Medium: Web
TANDY - Famine: Explore the ship
Explore an actual famine ship to see what it was like for the passengers and crew.
Medium: Web
TANDY - Famine: Show & tell
Make a slide show all about the famine
Medium: Web
TANDY - Famine: Research
Find out all about life during the famine.
Medium: Web
TANDY - Famine: Under the Hawthorn Tree - Part 1
Part one of the dramatization of Marita Conlon-McKenna's much loved book.
Medium: Radio
TANDY - Famine: Under the Hawthorn Tree - Part 2
Part two of the dramatization of Marita Conlon-McKenna's much loved book.
Medium: Radio
TANDY - Famine: Under the Hawthorn Tree - Part 3
Part three of the dramatization of Marita Conlon-McKenna's much loved book.
Medium: Radio
TANDY - Famine: Under the Hawthorn Tree - Part 4
Part four of the dramatization of Marita Conlon-McKenna's much loved book.
Medium: Radio
TANDY - Famine: Outward Bound
Children from local schools explore the themes of famine and emigration
Medium: Radio
TANDY - Famine: A New Home
Children from local schools explore the themes of famine and emigration
Medium: Radio
TANDY - Famine: Irish Stew
Children from local schools explore the themes of famine and emigration
Medium: Radio
TANDY - Food Files: Radio series
Find out all about the food we grow and eat.
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: The Doffing Mistress
This programme takes us back to Victorian times and focuses on life for the poor folks.
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: The Lord Mayor's Coachman
"In this programme we meet Nikki, a visitor to Belfast and her tour guide, Tom who is going to tell her (and us) about the city of Belfast ."
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: The Praties They Are Small
Twenty-minute history drama programme bringing to life the tragic circumstances of the Great Famine of 1845 ? 1849.
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: The Hungry Road
"Life on the roadside was a common experience for victims of the famine. Government supplies of Indian corn, soup kitchens and workhouses aided in the struggle to survive."
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: Sophie's Journal
"The diary entries of Sophie, the landlord's daughter, let us view the famine from another perspective."
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: Jobs People Do - Farmer
This programme sets out to dispel some of the myths and misconceptions concerning farmers and farming
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: Issues: There's No Place Like Home
This programme focuses on the difficulties that newcomers face in settling into new schools and communities.
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: Jobs People Do - Farmer
This programme sets out to dispel some of the myths and misconceptions concerning farmers and farming
Medium: Radio
Today and Yesterday: A Better Life
We find out about the value of diversity in terms of need for new workers and Northern Ireland taking its place in the global village.
Medium: Radio
Top Teeth: Fang Fairy
Find out what foods are good for your teeth. Fang fairy will show you what makes a healthy snack!
Medium: Web
Top Teeth: Keith the Teeth
Brush with a beat and sing along to Keith the Teeth song!
Medium: Web
Top Teeth: Gobble gobble
Can you gather the teeth to fill up the mouth?
Medium: Web
Top Teeth: Zap the Plaque
Find out what your teeth are made of and help Zap the plaque!
Medium: Web
