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Tender is the Night (2000)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD)

The story of Dick and Nicole Diver, rich Americans holding court in their villa on the French Riviera during the 1920s. Into their circle comes Rosemary Hoyt, a film star, who is instantly attracted to them,...

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Conduct at Work. Part 9: The Night Prowler (1981 Video)

Director

Peter Coltman

Producer

Peter Coltman

Subject

Law; Medical sciences

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 29 min.

Considers a collective grievance raised by nursing staff. A night nurse is attacked while crossing an unlit area on the periphery of the hospital grounds. As a result, nursing staff ask their shop steward...

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Optical Interferometry in Astronomy (1979 Film, Video)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Photography of the night sky and the vast amount of information obtained therein. Limiting factors on the resolution of large telescopes. Using optical interference patterns as measuring devices. Speckle...

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40 Years of Science Fiction Television (1993 Video)

aka: Forty Years of Science Fiction Television Featuring ‘Star Trek’

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

A selection of occult and science fiction television, beginning with ‘ROCKY JONES, SPACE RANGER and FLASH GORDON and continuing through to the 1990s. Includes SUPERMAN, SCIENCE FICTION THEATRE, OUTER...

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Wayang Golek: Performing Arts of Sunda (West Java) (1999 Video)

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (PAL, 42 minutes), £34.99

Wayang Golek is the rod-puppet theatre tradition of Sunda (West Java), Indonesia, which comprises a vibrant mixture of storytelling, songs and instumental music. The programme introduces the Wayang Golek...

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Lab Rats: Up All Night (2004)

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £12.50 (series)

A series of four 30-minute programmes in which four volunteers undergo a range of physical and psychological experiments. Cut off from the outside world and confined to a laboratory for twenty-four hours,...

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No Pain, No Gain (1996 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 64 min.

Performance-based works focusing on the body: ‘Through the Night Softly’ (Chris Burden, USA, 1973, 3 min), ‘Rocked Stomach’ (Dennis Oppenheim, USA, 1970, 4 min), ‘Openings’ (Vito Acconci, USA,...

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Utopia (1977 Video)

Director

Gillian Skirrow

Producer

Stephen Sharples; Gillian Skirrow

Subject

Architecture; Geography; Sociology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 30 min.

The year is 2000. Existing towns and cities have become violent ungovernable places. The government has therefore decided to mark the turn of the century by establishing a project named Utopia 2000 - whose...

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Going to School in Japan (1991 Video)

Producer

Meg Sheffield

Subject

Education

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Japan has had a unifed state education system since 1872 and like the UK’s, it is both free and compulsory and deals with approximately the same subjects: the three Rs, science, history, literature,...

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Civil War: Total War (2002)

Subject

History; Politics & government; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £9.99 (CM)

In this course Tristam Hunt looks at what used to be thought of an an English civil war between Roundheads and Cavaliers - and shows that it was in fact a war between three kingdoms and two religions, and...

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