Look and Read
External Rating36%
196719 minEnded

Look and Read

Network:BBC Two

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Aired on Mar 29, 2004, 11:00 AM

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Look and Read is a BBC television programme for primary schools, aimed at improving children's literacy skills. The programme presents fictional stories in a serial format, the first of which was broadcast in 1967 and the most recent in 2004, making it the longest running nationally broadcast programme for schools in the UK. The series remains popular among school children, and has also gained a cult following among those who have grown up with it.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
19 min
Premiered
January 9, 1967
Ended
February 7, 2003
Schedule
Friday at 12:00 AM

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Episodes (22 Seasons · 205 Episodes)

Programme One

Eyes, Ears, and Brain deal with suffixes, prefixes and plural words.

Sep 10, 2002

19 min

Programme Two

This programme focuses on comparatives, superlatives, suffixes and apostrophes.

Sep 17, 2002

19 min

Programme Three

This programme focuses on long and short vowels, past tense endings and suffixes.

Sep 24, 2002

19 min

Programme Four

The characters Eyes, Ears and Brain focus on prefixes, suffixes and possessive apostrophes.

Oct 1, 2002

19 min

Programme Five

This programme focuses on plural words with different endings, and hard and soft 'c'.

Jan 17, 2003

19 min

Programme Six

Eyes, Ears and Brain deal with homophones, silent 'e' endings, and the 'i before e' rule.

Jan 24, 2003

19 min

Programme Seven

Characters Eyes, Ears and Brain are revising the spelling rules, which include doubling consonants, changing y to i and plural nouns.

Jan 31, 2003

19 min

Programme Eight

Eyes, Ears and Brain review prefixes and suffixes, words with a final silent e and the use of apostrophes.

Feb 7, 2003

19 min

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