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  1. Black Holes, Wormholes and Time Travel (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Physics

    A public lecture by Paul Davies recorded at the Royal Society, London, on 20 September 2000. [59 minutes]

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  2. Five Steps to Tyranny (2011)

    Director
    Elizabeth McIntyre
    Subject
    Psychology; Social Studies

    This film analyses the movement of a society from freedom to tyranny in five steps. It shows how those in positions of power may cultivate the conditions of tyranny in any population by demonstrating how...

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  3. Aliens: The Big Think (2016)

    Subject
    Natural history; Space science

    Astronomer Royal Martin Rees and scientists take up the search for extra-terrestrials, exploring the theory that we should be searching for machines, not organic life, beyond the solar system. [59 minutes]

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  4. Stem Cells: You Can’t Always Get What You Want (2005)

    Subject
    Biology

    Video recording of a lecture given by Rudolf Jaenisch, a member of the Whitehead Institute, on 19/12/2005. From the Director’s Lecture Series for Non-Scientists. 59 minutes

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  5. Free-Will and Determinism (2015)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 6 minutes), £5.49

    A short film which leads the viewer through the issues and questions raised by the free-will/determinsm debate. The film covers: key ideas related to free-will and determinism; classifying different...

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  6. Five Lyrical Poems by Andrew Marvell

    Subject
    English language and literature

    Audio readings of five poems by the metaphysical poet Andrew Marvell. The featured poems are: To His Coy Mistress [2:06]; The Fair Singer [0:59]; The Mower to the Glow-Worms [0:46]; The Coronet [1:24]; On a...

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  7. King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons (2013)

    Subject
    History

    Michael Wood explains the importance of King Alfred and his descendants daughter Aethelflaed and grandson Aethelstan, who became the first king of a united England. 3 x 59 minutes episodes.

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  8. 20-S (2018)

    Director
    Jaume Roures
    Subject
    Politics & government

    The idea that democracy should be about dialogue and compromise seems to have recently disappeared from many countries including the US, Hungary and Turkey. In Spain the prime example of this new political...

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  9. Welcome to the Anthropocene (2012)

    Subject
    Environmental science

    In June 2012, ‘Welcome to the Anthropocene’ opened the UN’s Rio+20 summit on sustainable development. The summit was the largest UN meeting to date. A 3-minute journey through the last 250 years of...

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  10. Being the Brontës

    Director
    Linda Sands
    Producer
    John Das
    Subject
    English language and literature

    Martha Kearney is joined by author Helen Oyeyemi and journalist Lucy Mangan to mark the 200th anniversary of Charlotte Brontë's birth by exploring the life and times of the author and her siblings Emily and...

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