The Lowdown (TV series)
The Lowdown | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Developed by | Landseer Productions |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of episodes | 52 |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | CBBC, BBC One |
Original run | 17 May 1988 – 28 April 1998[1] |
The Lowdown was an award winning documentary series for young people first broadcast on CBBC in 1988.[2] Reminiscent of World In Action and Panorama it was produced by Landseer Productions, and broadcast after Newsround (and similar to Newsround Extra) until 1998.
One episode of the documentary (filmed in Page Moss, Liverpool in 1992) looked at an educational programme called "Child to Child" and how it was being used to combat problems with solvent abuse that were prevalent in the area at the time.[3]
References
- ↑ "BFI | Film & TV Database | The LOWDOWN". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
- ↑ "BFI | Film & TV Database | The LOWDOWN". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
- ↑ "The Lowdown - Child To Child". youtube.com. Retrieved 14 February 2015.