| Description | Assembly of actuality and music for the broadcast programme 'Snowballs in Calcutta'
Track 1: test signal 0.24 mins
Tracks 2-3: clips from actuality recordings on the British presence in India and ideas about British characteristics and American involvement in Vietnam
Track 4: recordings of Indian music and clips from actuality recordings about the Indian film industry 0.41 mins
Tracks 5-7: narration by Saeed Jaffrey about the Indian film industry, clips from Indian film music, clips from actuality recordings giving students views about the film industry and the formulaic plots
Tracks 8-9: clips from actuality recordings about relationships between men and women in India and the social structures dictating contact and marriage negotiations, with narration by Saeed Jaffrey on the tradition of arranged marriage and clips from actuality recordings giving students views about this tradition and about the social restrictions on women
Tracks 10-11: clips from actuality recordings about the Indian education system, the influence of Catholic missionary schools, the high levels of unemployment amongst graduates, and students plans for their futures. Saeed Jaffrey recites a poem by one of the students interviewed for the programme
Track 12: clips from actuality recordings about the need for political change in India, with students voicing different political opinions 3.12 mins
Track 13: recordings of Indian songs, programme credits 0.56 mins
Track 14: clips from actuality recordings about the need for political change in India, clips of Bing Crosby singing 'White Christmas' and of Indian songs 1.10 mins
Track 15: programme credits 0.18 mins
Track 16: recording of Indian song 0.35 mins
Total: 26.12 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0876080 |