Scene: A Grim Job

📺BBC Schools TV

companyBBC

started10th Feb 1972

last rpt18th Oct 1973

3 school years

episodes1

duration20 mins

subject ⚖️Citizenship

age rangeAge 13-16

languageenIn English

"Narrator" is not in the list (Archive footage, Studio based, Location, Puppets, Model animation, Drawn animation, 3D animation) of allowed values for the "Visual content" property.

Scene

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A Grim Job is an episode of the BBC schools TV series Scene from the 1970s, covering citizenship for secondary school pupils.

The first of two Scene documentaries about the Second World War - the second is Sent Away from Home.

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