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  1. Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death (2015)

    Director
    Richard Curson Smith
    Subject
    English language and literature

    Documentary examining how the poet’s life shaped his work. Includes an interview with Hughes’ daughter Frieda as well as testimony from friends and family. [89 minutes]

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  2. Ancient World with Bettany Hughes, The: Helen of Troy (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; History

    Historian Bettany Hughes embarks on an epic journey across the eastern Mediterranean to disentangle myth from reality and find out the truth about Helen of Troy, the most beautiful woman on earth. (102 minutes)

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  3. Ancient World with Bettany Hughes, The: The Minoans (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    Historian Bettany Hughes explores Crete, once home to the mighty Minoan civilisation whose sophisticated society changed the whole of Greece. She examines the theories of Victorian archaeologist Arthur Evans...

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  4. Spartans, The (2002)

    Subject
    Classical studies; History

    This series chronicles the rise and fall of one of the most extreme civilisations the world has ever seen. Historian Bettany Hughes reveals the secrets and complexities of Spartan life. (141 minutes)

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  5. Kosterlitz. A Life of Research in Biochemical Pharmacology: Professor Hans Kosterlitz Frs in Conversation with Dr Alan North, 29 November 1991 (1991)

    Subject
    Biology

    Hans Walter Kosterlitz (1903-1996) was born in Berlin. The son of a physician, he studied medicine there and at other German universities. He and his colleague John Hughes were the discoverers of the...

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  6. Double Helix (2014)

    Subject
    Biology

    James Watson and Francis Crick collected and interpreted key evidence to determine that DNA molecules take the shape of a twisted ladder: a double helix. The film presents the challenges, false starts, and...

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  7. Exploring Biodiversity: The Search for New Medicines (2009)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 240 minutes), Free

    What medical secrets do venomous snails hold? How can listening in on bacterial conversations help develop new antibiotics? In four lectures given in the 2009 Holiday Lectures series, Dr. Bonnie L. Bassler...

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  8. Potent Biology: Stem Cells, Cloning and Regeneration (2006)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 1, 240 minutes), free

    What are embryonic stem cells? Why are they potent? How do they differ from adult stem cells? Are embryonic development and regeneration intimately connected? In four presentations, given as part of the HHMI...

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  9. Voices and Visions, Series (1988)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 60 minutes), Free online

    VOICES AND VISIONS is a series in which the lives and works of 13 renowned American poets are interpreted through dramatics readings, archival photographs, dance, performances and interviews. Illustrative...

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  10. Viral Outbreak: The Science of Emerging Disease (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 240 minutes), free

    A series of four lectures in the 2010 Holiday Lectures series: Lecture 1 - Dengue Fever: Breaking Epidemic Cycles by Eva Harris; Lecture 2:- The Virus Hunter’s Toolkit by Joseph L. DeRisi,; Lecture 3 -...

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