File 60 - Choir/Education

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GUA/9/1/1/60

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Choir/Education

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  • September 1999 (Creation)

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1 VHS and 1 mp4 (13.9 MB)

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Guardian News & Media Archive (ARCHON 2726)

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Colour advert with sound for the Guardian promoting an investigation into the state of the school system by Nick Davies which began on 14 September 1999. The advert features photographs of children against a black background. Choir music plays in background.

Commentary: "Is the comprehensive education system dead? Is anyone to blame? Could it be the teachers? Is it a lack of resource? Or is it something more obvious than that? Find out for yourself in an extraordinary investigation starting tomorrow in the Guardian. The Guardian. Free thinkers welcome"

Strapline: 'The Guardian. Free thinkers welcome.'

Duration: 30 seconds. The advert starts at 00.36 on the mp4 file.

Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited

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Access via GNM Digital Repository.

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      GAD/97

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