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  1. Britain 1750-1900 (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 2000 sale: £7.50 (inclusive)

    Series looking at the response to industrialisation and exploring how the day-to-day lives its people changed as Britain transformed into an industrialised nation. In five parts, covering: migration and...

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  2. Breaking the Ice, The Story of Mary Ann Shadd (2000)

    Director
    Sylvia Sweeney
    Producer
    Peter Raymont; Lindalee Tracey; Maria Pimentel
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 62 minutes), $248.00

    BREAKING THE ICE, THE STORY OF MARY ANN SHADD sheds new light on the remarkable, little known story of the abolitionist, suffragette and integrationist Mary Ann Shadd. Living in Windsor, Ontario, she fought...

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  3. Brazil: An Inconvenient History (2008)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £9.99

    Behind the glitter and gloss of modern Brazil lies a history many would rather forget. For many Brazil possesses a truly energetic and alluring way of life, synonymous with heady carnivals, samba, football...

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  4. Our News, Our Views: Children’s Rights, Child Labour and the Media (1999 Video)

    Director
    Justyn Jones
    Producer
    Rose McCausland
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £10.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Eight news reports produced by young people, exploring the lives of working children around the world to offer an insight into child labour. Examples range from newspaper rounds in the UK to firework...

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  5. Farce du Cuvier, La (1977 Video)

    Director
    Michael Bowen
    Producer
    A Hindley
    Subject
    Drama; French studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 22 min.

    A French medieval farce set in the kitchen of a recently married couple. Jacquinot, the husband, complaining about the way his wife and mother-in-law treat him, is coerced into signing a ‘rolet’ listing...

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  6. Tibet (1976 Film)

    Director
    Felix Greene
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the social changes that have taken place since 1950 when the Chinese Communist army entered Tibet to re-establish what the Chinese considered their rightful territory. Interviews with a range of...

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  7. Dark Side of Chocolate, The (2011)

    Director
    Miki Mistrati; Roberto Romano
    Producer
    Helle Faber
    Subject
    Agriculture; Business studies; Economics

    Children eat chocolate every day of the year. They enjoy the delicious taste of cocoa, which originated in Africa. But behind the production of their delicious treats, there is another taste altogether: the...

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  8. Oh, Mr Faulkner, Do You Write? (2011)

    Director
    Jimbo Barnett
    Subject
    Drama; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 83 minutes), £120.00 [Educational rate]

    Set in William Faulkner’s home in Oxford, Mississippi, OH, MR FAULKNER, DO YOU WRITE? is a film based on a one-man play about the life of the Nobel Prize winning writer. It takes place the day after it has...

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  9. Slaves and Noble Savages: Equiano and the Enlightenment (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Born in the 1740s, Olaudah Equiano was kidnapped by slavers in West Africa and subsequently spent many years in the British Navy, before eventually buying his freedom and becoming famous through his...

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  10. Skirt Through History, A (1994 Video)

    Director
    Kate Broome; Philippa Lowthorpe; Deborah Wignall; Penny Woolcock
    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £1,170

    A drama-documentary series on the lives of ten extraordinary women told through their writings, which offer a woman’s view of history. 1 (director Philippa Lowthorpe): Anne Lister was born in 1791 and...

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