Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | Space | 19980125 | From the Ramblas in Barcelona, a look at the extent to which we mould the space of the cities we live in, and how we are moulded by them. |
01 | Space | 19980125 | From the Ramblas in Barcelona, a look at the extent to which we mould the space of the cities we live in, and how we are moulded by them. |
02 | Talk | 19980201 | How can different cultures make a stream of words say so much more than they literally mean? |
02 | Talk | 19980201 | How can different cultures make a stream of words say so much more than they literally mean? |
03 | Breakfast | 19980208 | What does a country's taste in breakfast reveal about its people? The first meal of the day in Barcelona and Berlin, London and Helsinki. |
03 | Breakfast | 19980208 | What does a country's taste in breakfast reveal about its people? The first meal of the day in Barcelona and Berlin, London and Helsinki. |
04 | Subways | 19980215 | How a city's subway system and the way it is used reveal a surprising amount about cultural preoccupations. |
04 | Subways | 19980215 | How a city's subway system and the way it is used reveal a surprising amount about cultural preoccupations. |
05 | Embarrassment | 19980222 | Which actions and behaviour are considered `beyond the pale' by Europeans, and what does this reveal about their various systems of social control? |
05 | Embarrassment | 19980222 | Which actions and behaviour are considered `beyond the pale' by Europeans, and what does this reveal about their various systems of social control? |
06 LAST | Shopping | 19980301 | Attitudes to what you can buy, and at what time of day or night, differ vastly from city to city. |
06 LAST | Shopping | 19980301 | Attitudes to what you can buy, and at what time of day or night, differ vastly from city to city. |