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Iceman (1992 Video)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Follows the attempts of scientists to examine the body of a man discovered in an Alpine glacier who had been frozen for more than 4000 years. Covers work of laboratories across Europe in radiocarbon dating...

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If the Worst Happens (1993 Video)

Director

Hilary Bryans

Producer

Hilary Bryans

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £21.95

Eight 9-minute programmes looking at emergency first aid for infants, children and young teenagers. Emergencies are re-enacted, analysed and the recommended procedures and treatments demonstrated. Topics are...

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Bauhausworld: The Utopia (2019)

Director

Lydia Ranke

Subject

Architecture; Design

How has the Bauhaus school of architecture and design, Germany’s best-known art school, shaped the world we live in today? This is a three-part documentary to mark the 100th anniversary of the opening of...

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Chronicle of a Summer (1961 Video)

aka: Chronique d’Un Eté

Director

Jean Rouch

Subject

Film studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

Pioneering cinéma verité documentary consisting of a series of interviews with a variety of real-life individuals in Paris and Saint-Tropez. The result is a film that questions the level of reality and...

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Advertising Pack, The (1993 Video)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., 1998 sale: £59.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

A video-based teaching pack offering a media education framework for exploring the language, meanings, functions and contexts of advertising. The video is a compilation of commercials with examples from Coca...

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Khalili Collection, The (2 Parts) (1993 Video)

Producer

Tariq Ali

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 38 min.

1: opens the door to a unique private collection of Islamic art and to a new view of Islamic culture. 2: asks who is Nasser David Khalili and why is there a controversy surrounding his collection. Discusses...

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Markova la Legende and Serge Peretti, Le Dernier Italien (2005)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 175 minutes), £17.99

Two French documentaries by Dominique Delouche, with English sub-titles, the first on our Dame Alicia Markova, the second on the Franco-Italian dancer and teacher Serge Peretti.

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Multimedia Encyclopedia of Mammalian Biology, The (1992 Multimedia)

Producer

Peter Davies

Subject

Biology

Distribution

CD-ROM

Based on the five-volume ‘Grzimek’s Encyclopedia of Mammals’ the CD-ROM includes all the text, artwork and images of the printed work, plus an hour of sounds of mammalian behaviour and over 20 minutes...

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Comyns the Silversmith (1991 Video)

Director

James Brent Ward

Subject

Crafts; History

Distribution

Preview, 7 videocassettes. VHS. col. 1455 min.

One of the few remaining silversmiths in Britain (based in Rotherhithe) receives a prize order to manufacture a massive wine cistern. This has enabled a company of 11 chasers, polishers, spinners and smiths...

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Eu Referendum, The: Will It Be in or out? (2016)

Subject

Politics & government

Recording of a Q&A panel held on 8 June 2016, featuring staff from Birkbeck Politics discussing the EU referendum to be held on Thursday 23 June when the people of the UK voted on whether to stay in the...

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