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This Is Our Youth: Walking Backwards (Original title)
Dates: 2009 (Copyright), 30 September 2009 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Nathaniel Barrett, Kate Rudkins

Production company billing: ©2009. Channel 4 Television Corporation
Synopsis: The first of four films looking at strange trends invented by London schoolchildren. Children on a North London estate walk backwards all the time in imitation of hip-hop artist MC Backbone.Synopsis: First part of selected complete series in the 3 Minute Wonder slot, examining unusual fashion trends set by London secondary school pupils. This programme features pupils who walk backwards everywhere.

Genre:
Factual TV

Subjects:
Teenagers, School Children, Children, Fashion, Social behaviour

Series title:
3 Minute Wonder
TV Transmissions
Date: 30 September 2009Broadcast channel: Channel FourCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 19:55-20:00Runtime: 3 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound - Stereo
Date: 30 September 2009not specified

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)

Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1521123
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Digital materials(1)
Description: MKVDuration: 00:03:22 minutesFFV1 v3 - BFI identifier: N-9396482
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file



Video materials(2)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 3.21 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 2009-09-30BFI identifier: C-1520285
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape


Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1521123
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access