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  1. Courage to Fail (1987 Video)

    Director
    Jon Palfreman
    Producer
    Fiona Holmes; Jon Palfreman
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+ VAT +p&p) each

    Series recording the development of surgical techniques from the pre-anaesthetic era to today’s open-heart surgery and organ transplantation.

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  2. IlÉ AiyÉ (The House of Life) (2004)

    aka: House of Life, The

    Director
    David Byrne
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies; Music; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (50 minutes), £17.99

    An impressionistic documentary by David Byrne (of Talking Heads) on Candomblé, the Brazilian spirit cult of the Bahia region. This "docu-poem" eschews all traditional documentary techniques and evokes the...

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  3. Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery (5 Parts) (2008)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 250 minutes), £975.00 (series) £195 each part

    A series of five 50-minute programmes on the history of surgery, presented by Dr Michael Mosley. He introduces audiences to the breathtaking, heroic and at times comically entertaining story of how surgeons...

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  4. Ray Mears’ Wild Food (2007)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 345 minutes), £24.99

    In this series of television programmes Ray Mears journeys back in time to find out what our Stone Age ancestors would have eaten.Ray and archaeo-botanist Professor Gordon Hillman show us how our ancestors...

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  5. Coast Series 1 (13 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 686 minutes), £39.99

    Geographer Nicholas Crane presents a 13-part journey around the coast of the United Kingdom, uncovering stories that have made us the island nation we are today. He is joined by a historian, an...

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  6. Inventors of the World Series (12 Parts) (2003)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 12 x 23 minutes), £29.95 each

    Each programme in the series examines the process of invention through some of the monumental accomplishments of one the world’s greatest inventors and their landmark contributions. Explains that no one...

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  7. Classic Collection, The (9 Parts)

    Subject
    Education; Media studies; Sociology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes each), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    The ‘inside story’ of eight classic sociological studies. Steve Taylor discusses with author of each study the origins, methodology and content of their study, and reflects on its significance at the...

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  8. Nicholas Negroponte (2 Parts) (2002)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 26, 27 minutes), $19.95 each part

    Two special editions of the US-produced television programme NetCafé, featuring Nicholas Negroponte, director of MIT Media Labs and author of ‘Being Digital’.

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  9. Mike Leigh at the BBC (2009)

    Director
    Mike Leigh
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 706 minutes), £59.99

    A 6-DVD box set rounding up Mike Leigh’s work for the BBC, showcasing all of his surviving work, and including his contributions to the influential Play For Today series. Features Hard Labour (1973), The...

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  10. Space Race Films 1957-1965 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), $9.99

    14 films, including advertisements, newsreels, depicting the struggle between the US and the USSR to achieve supremacy in space

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