Could do better

United Kingdom, 1975

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Episode of Series “Man Alive”.
In this film Jim Douglas Henry looks at those children who suffer from dyslexia, and asks several questions: Is enough being done for dyslexic children? Why do some experts argue that dyslexia is nothing but a label used to excuse backward children?

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Credits

director

Shirley Fisher

production company

BBC-TV

Duration

00:51:28:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1975

Appears in

Man Alive

Group of items

Man Alive

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

002450

Language

English

Subject categories

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Discrimination against the handicapped

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child psychology

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child psychology

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Discrimination against the handicapped

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dyslexia

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped children - Development

Television

Television → Television programs

Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain

Television → Television series

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Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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