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Everyday Maths: With Arthur English, Jack Wild, Sam Kydd, Barbara Keogh. Combining comedy with arithmetic, this BBC Schools series, ensures that children are educated while they are entertained.
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- 1978-06-16
- Comedy, Family
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Jack Wild and Arthur English star in this sitcom style schools programme, all about maths. This episode was made in 1978. Continuity includes the BBC1 school...
- 22 min
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- Vintage Schools TV
Jack Wild and Arthur English star in this sitcom style schools programme, all about maths. This episode was made in 1978. Continuity includes Follows Shortly Slide and BBC 1 Dots Countdown Clock.
- 22 min
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The series title is spelled out in the display of a calculator, whose buttons are actually the necessary letters of the alphabet. A similar calculator-based design was used for the teacher's notes (see below). The series encouraged the use of calculators, alongside manual calculations, to relieve the tedium of repeated calculations and allow the ch...
One episode of the series was first broadcast as a Previewprogramme on 16th June 1978 at 11:35am on BBC1, but I don't know which one.
1978-79 (autumn, spring and summer) - fortnightly Thursdays 10:03am, repeated in alternate weeks Mondays 9:38am, on BBC11979-80(autumn, spring and summer) - fortnightly Fridays 11:40am, repeated in alternate weeks Wednesdays 11:02am, on BBC11980-81 (autumn, spring and summer) - fortnightly Thursdays 9:47am, repeated in alternate weeks Wednesdays 11:02am, on BBC1. Not shown on Wednesdays in Scotland in the autumn, where Early History:...1981-82(autumn, spring and summer) - fortnightly Wednesdays 10:15am, on BBC1.Booklets of teacher's noteswere published, costing 50p per term, with a summary of the mathematical content and the plot to each episode, without giving away the comedy payoffs. The notes also included three pupils' worksheets for each episode which could be duplicated for classroom use.
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For Sam and Mike looking after themselves involves working out lots of practical, everyday maths, such as working out the cost of goods, measuring up for DIY and understanding market research claims, which they work out with help from their friends and colleagues from week to week.
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