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  1. Nelson’s Trafalgar (2005)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 minutes), £14.99

    A BBC documentary commemorating the 200th anniversary of Trafalgar on 21st October, 2005. Computer-generated images help to tell the story of the battle and the story of Horatio Nelson, Britain’s most...

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  2. Brave Hearts (1996 Video)

    Producer
    John Hayes-Fisher; Emma Walker
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at a controversial new technique for heart surgery, pioneered by Dr Randas Batista in Brazil in 1994. Having discovered that diseased human hearts often have an enlarged left ventricle, his solution...

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  3. Atkins Diet, The (2004)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), subscription only

    A report on the popular Atkins diet, which claims that eating fat and avoiding carbohydrates can make you thin. Rene Zellweger, Geri Halliwell and a host of other celebrities swear by it, but many scientists...

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  4. Drugs Race, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    In a studio debate former Olympic athletics coach Wilf Paish argues that it is time to scrap drug testing in sport, maintaining that current drug testing techniques are expensive, ineffective, and pointless....

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  5. Hole in Fred’s Head, A (1995 Video)

    Producer
    John Hayes-Fisher; Emma Walker
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 35 min., 1998 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Focuses on Fred Amphlett, a 48-year-old man with Parkinson’s disease, whose medication has gradually lost its effectiveness. Follows him as he prepares for, undergoes and recovers from pioneering brain...

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  6. Euro Adas: A Demonstration with Two Patients (1993 Video)

    Director
    Ian Kelso
    Producer
    Ian Kelso
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1996 sale: £35.00 (inclusive)

    The Euro Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale (Euro ADAS) is demonstrated on two patients, one with an MMSE score of 22/30 and the other with an MMSE score of 16/30.

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  7. Kino-Pravda No. 22 (1925 Film)

    Director
    Dziga Vertov
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The first anniversary of Lenin’s death. Workers and peasants eat together and unite; free meals being given out. A delegation of peasants visits Moscow, sees Lenin’s body in the mausoleum, the Tsar’s...

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  8. Forest / Waterless Method of Swimming (1980 Video)

    Director
    Bob Lockyer
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 65 min., 1998 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Two dance works choreographed by Robert Cohan: ‘Forest is a pure dance work of lyrical simplicity set in a tropical forest; in ‘Waterless Method of Swimming’ the dancers re-enact movements discovered...

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  9. Chernobyl Sarcophagus (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Physics; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Ten years after the Chernobyl nuclear power plant explosion in the Ukraine, survivors of the mission to enter the plant in 1991 explain how things have changed, but the optomistic mood of the workforce...

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  10. You Only Live Once (1996 Video)

    Director
    John Hey
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    With the help of private funding and research into a rare disorder - progeria, or premature ageing - geneticists believe they have found the biogical clock - a repeating DNA sequence - that determines when...

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