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  1. Here Be Monsters (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Alec Nisbett
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Edwin Hubble’s telescope, built 70 years ago, revealed the galaxies and the expansion of the universe. But now the space telescope named after Hubble is uncovering much more, including dramatic changes in...

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  2. From the Pole to the Equator (1986 Video)

    Director
    Yervant Gianikian; Angela Ricci Lucchi
    Producer
    Yervant Gianikian
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w (tinted). silent (with music soundtrack). 80 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Uses footage shot in 1910 by Italian cinematographer Luca Comerio (1894-1949) and reworks it into a montage of hand-tinted black-and-white images of exotic people and places, set to a minimalist musical...

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  3. Leonardo, Rapunzel and the Mathematics of Big Hair (2016)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics

    A talk by Professor Raymond E. Goldstein which discusses the maths behind the physical properties of hair. Can the macroscopic properties of hair - its texture, body, volume and other qualities such as...

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  4. Economics of Happiness, The (2011)

    Subject
    Economics; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 67 minutes), £16.95

    THE ECONOMICS OF HAPPINESS portrays a world moving simultaneously in two opposing directions. On the one hand, government and big business continue to promote globalisation and the consolidation of corporate...

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  5. Requiem for Detroit (2010)

    Director
    Julien Temple
    Subject
    American Studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    A BBC documentary about the story of Detroit’s automotive industry. Using extraordinary archive footage, including vivid projections of the city’s heyday on its now abandoned buildings, the testimony of...

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  6. Rollercoasters and Other Flying Objects (2013)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 90 minutes), £10.00

    DVD containing two separate talks on the subject of the practical applications of mathematics, suitable for GCSE pupils, aged 14 - 17. In DESIGNED TO THRILL, John Roberts, who designs rollercoasters for a...

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  7. Cloning (2003)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Free streamed access on Vega website Online, 35 min.

    Looks at the hot scientific topic of cloning. The panel, chaired by Colin Blakemore and consisting of Dr Robin Lovell-Badge (MRC), Dr Michael Antoniou (King’s College), and Dr Michael West (Advanced Cell...

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  8. Mother Courage (2000)

    Subject
    Drama

    A 2-camera recording of a new translation of Brecht’s MOTHER COURAGE by Lee Hall, performed at the New Ambassador’s Theatre in May 2000 by Shared Experience. "What is a performance of MOTHER COURAGE...

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  9. Migration: The Ankara Response (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    In Turkey, as in many developing countries, rural migrants come to the big cities where they build their own homes, often illegally. Considers the problem this migration causes and seeks to answer questions...

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  10. Defying Death (2002)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Free streamed access on Vega website Online, 35 min.

    The panel, chaired by Colin Blakemore and consisting of John Oxford, Richard Peto, Trisha MacNair and Mike Maier, discuss how lifestyle, old and emergent diseases, and recent developments in science, will...

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