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  1. Sex and Marriage (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    In many cultures marriage is not just a pact between man and woman for sexual access and procreation. Customs are unique within societies and are often related to the economy.

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  2. Marriage of Figaro, The (Ou) (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Consists of three scenes from Beaumarchais’ play ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ and the same scenes from Mozart’s opera: Act V, part of Figaro’s monologue and part of Figaro’s aria; Act III, the duet...

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  3. Coleridge: The Fountain and the Cave (1972)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 32 minutes), £14.10

    Shot in some of his best loved locations, this programme portrays the life and poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Poems and excerpts from Coleridge’s letters and diaries, are read by Paul Scofield. Covers...

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  4. Yucatec Maya, The: A Case Study in Marriage and Family (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    This programme, with footage and commentary by Hubert L Smith, whose field research spanned many years in the Maya community, follows a traditional extended family group as its members companionably share...

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  5. Sikhs in Britain (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at a Sikh community in Chapeltown, Leeds. Whilst concentrating on worship, it looks at the implication for a religious and ethnic minority of maintaining a separate identity within the host community....

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  6. Family of Man, The (7 Parts) (1970 Film)

    Producer
    John Percival
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A series of seven films comparing family life in five different locations. The communities selected are Andheri in the foothills of the Himalayas; Buk in the western highlands of New Guinea; Shakawe on the...

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  7. Childbirth and Contraception: Choices and Changes (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Traces the impact of science and technology on childbirth and contraception, and highlights how women’s choices and chances had altered by 1950. Women from Richmond, North Yorkshire, talk about their...

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  8. Genetic Chance (1979 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Reid
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    Concerns haemophilia, its inheritance, how it affects the body, its cause and possible treatments. Queen Victoria was a carrier and it could have passed to our present royal family with fatal results, as it...

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  9. Sylvia Plath: The Spoken Word (2010)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 73 minutes), £9.95

    Her frank, confessional style of writing won Sylvia Plath many fans around the world, and she remains very popular over forty years after her death. This CD brings together BBC recordings from the British...

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  10. Hello Do You Hear Us? (1989 Video)

    Director
    Yuris Podnieks
    Producer
    Yuris Podnieks
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 52 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1997 sale: £100.00 (+VAT +p&p) set

    An insight into the Soviet Union’s problems in the late 1980s, stressing the difficulties of Gorbachev’s position during that time, the forces that led to the 1991 coup and the rise of nationalism within...

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