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Michael Viney presents 'Living By Tens' (1969)

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Caption   Michael Viney presents 'Living By Tens' (1969)
Programme   Living By Tens  
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Personalities/Groups   Viney, Michael (1933 - )
Description   Broadcaster and journalist Michael Viney presents the four-part RTÉ Television series on metrication and decimalisation, 'Living By Tens', in 1969. Objects on the desk include a bottle of milk, a glass, a water jug and metallic looking weights of various sizes.

Michael Viney was a journalist with 'The Irish Times' in the 1960s before moving to RTÉ as a presenter, and subsequently training as a director. 'Living By Tens' was broadcast in December 1969.  
Collection   RTE Guide  
Photographer   Bedell, Roy  
Date of photograph   01/Jan/1969
(01/Jan/1969 - 01/Jan/1969)  
Rights holder   RTÉ  
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