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![Still from Kingsfield Past and Present](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/182_p320.jpg)
Kingsfield Past and…
Dave and Adam
Kingsfield School burnt down in 1976. Two modern-day pupils look back over how it was and how it is now.3:59
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Kingsfield Past and…
Dave and Adam
Kingsfield pupils interview their teachers about their memories of the school and how teaching has changed during their careers.3:14
![Still from Kingsfield Bristol Stories (The Making of…)](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/184_p320.jpg)
Kingsfield Bristol…
Helen, Jade, Zoe, Dave…
Young people who took part in a digital storytelling workshop at Kingsfield School talk about the process and techniques they used.7:40
![Still from Long Stay Hospitals like Stoke Park - My Investigation](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/192_p320.jpg)
Long Stay Hospitals…
Colin Dean
Colin talks about the mistreatment of people with learning difficulties in long stay hospitals, and shows some of the equipment…8:50
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Misfits in rehearsal…
Misfits Theatre Company
A description of the way people with learning difficultires were mistreated in long stay hospitals, and a look at the rehearsal…7:59
![Still from Stoke Park Hospital - The Heydays](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/194_p320.jpg)
Stoke Park Hospital -…
Penny Lepisz
Part one of a two part history of Stoke Park Hospital, near Bristol, which was home for people with learning difficulties and…1:11
![Still from Paul Robeson: My Name is Paul](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/196_p320.jpg)
Paul Robeson: My Name…
Anna Farthing
How did a British trade-unionist get named after a black actor from the USA?1:17
![Still from Paul Robeson: Aim High](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/198_p320.jpg)
Paul Robeson: Aim High
Miriam Casal Madinabeita
A black actor, campaigner and singer from last century inspires young people to “Aim High” in Bristol.2:11
![Still from Paul Robeson: Inspiration](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/199_p320.jpg)
Paul Robeson:…
Sadie Smith
How did a 20th century US actor and singer inspire a British teacher to learn Mandarin?!1:46
![Still from Paul Robeson: Paul Speaks My Language](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/200_p320.jpg)
Paul Robeson: Paul…
Sadie Smith
20th century actor, singer and campaigner Paul Robeson influenced people of many races and countries, as well as learning 20…2:03
![Still from Paul Robeson: Desert Island Disc](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/202_p320.jpg)
Paul Robeson: Desert…
Anna Farthing
Trade-unionist Paul Dunn explains why his favourite disc is of a black American called Paul Robeson.1:52
![Still from Paul Robeson: The Roles we Play](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/203_p320.jpg)
Paul Robeson: The…
Anna Farthing
Actress Pearl talks about how she is inspired by Paul Robeson, the first black man to perform the part of Shakespeare’s Othello.