Measurement | Who Needs Maths?
Sanjeev Kohli has bought a new outfit but the trousers and jacket don't fit. He visits Elle Wilson, a seamstress, for alterations and finds that measurements are vital to the process.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 4'53''
- Broadcast year: 2013
Curriculum Connection
- Maths | Measurement | Length and height
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Who Needs Maths?
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