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The Electric company

United States, 1972
film

An example of children’s television programming, designed for children with short attention spans. A commercially structured, rapidly moving series of s..

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But first - this message

United States, 1971
Similarity: 72%

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United States, 1979
Similarity: 71%

Painting time

United States, 1973
Similarity: 69%

A TV guide: thinking about what we watch

United States, 1978
Similarity: 68%

Little blocks

United States, 1973
Similarity: 68%

Group Activities

United States
Similarity: 68%

Electricity: The Story

Australia, 1985
Similarity: 68%

We see it like this (TEFC)

United Kingdom, 1972
Similarity: 68%

It's as easy as selling candy to a baby

United States, 1970
Similarity: 68%

Consumer power

Australia, 1993
Similarity: 68%

Television in school

United Kingdom, 1965
Similarity: 68%

An Electric talking picture

United States, 1976
Similarity: 67%

Free play and music

United States, 1969
Similarity: 67%

Children's thought and language

United Kingdom, 1971
Similarity: 67%

Children and the Arts

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 67%

[Kids and culture]

Australia, 1991
Similarity: 67%

Children's circle

Australia, 1990
Similarity: 67%

TV: behind the screen

United States, 1978
Similarity: 67%
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