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Visions of UK today from emerging directors, inspired by the classic Listen to Britain.

Exciting visions of UK today from emerging directors, inspired by the 1942 classic Listen to Britain and commissioned by BBC Four and BFI to mark its 75th anniversary.

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Barbara Orton

Callum Rice

Wingspan Productions

Listen to Britain 2017: Listen to Bridgeton

Listen to Bridgeton

24/09/2017

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Documentary which explores the last corporation bus garage in Glasgow.

Documentary short which explores the last corporation bus garage in Glasgow and examines how our lost industrial past is providing hope for the future.

Documentary which explores the last corporation bus garage in Glasgow and examines how our lost industrial past is providing hope for the future. Within the vast impressive space of Bridgeton bus garage the care taken to restore old vehicles is emblematic of the personal journey some of the individuals working here are on, rebuilding their lives after a troubled past. A layered soundscape evokes the unique atmosphere of this building, highlighting how each vehicle has its own individual acoustics and voice, just like the people working there.

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