General Studies

Continuing

Documentary·1979·1 Seasons

Broadcast on BBC2, General Studies was an educational documentary strand that featured a wide range of films examining scientific discoveries, medical research, social issues, and cultural topics. Produced as independent programs under a shared banner, each episode explored a different subject through interviews, research footage, and expert commentary.

Episodes

Season 1
Genetics and Society - Genetics and Food Production

S01 | E01

Genetics and Society - Genetics and Food Production

1979-03-19

Nuclear Power - The Options

S01 | E02

Nuclear Power - The Options

1980-11-03

An Everyday Miracle

S01 | E03

An Everyday Miracle

1981-01-04

The Future for Industry?

S01 | E04

The Future for Industry?

1982-01-25

Genetics and Society - The Discoverers

S01 | E05

Genetics and Society - The Discoverers

1984-02-20

The Bugs Business

S01 | E06

The Bugs Business

1985-03-05

Bias in the News

S01 | E07

Bias in the News

1986-03-03

Film of the Book - The History Man

S01 | E08

Film of the Book - The History Man

1986-03-17

Abortion

S01 | E09

Abortion

1987-03-16

Details

First Aired
1979-03-19
Last Aired
1987-03-16
Status
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