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  1. Britain in the Thirties: Vol 2 (1991 Video)

    aka: Thirties Britain: Vol 2

    Subject
    History; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 86 min., 2004 sale: £11.99 (+ p&p)

    Compilation of four films from the GPO Film Unit that vividly depict British society in the 1930s. [See individual titles for synopsis details.]

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  2. Farmstead, The (1982)

    Director
    Peter Mills
    Producer
    Stephanie Tennant
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 21 min.

    Looks at how the buildings of a farm adapt to the needs of farming in any given period or region and how they provide information about the social and economic life of the surrounding countryside.

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  3. Stranger Than Fiction (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Ian Potts
    Producer
    Jill Pack
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Reconstruction, through interviews, archive footage and dramatic sequences, of the Mass Observation movement of the 1930s which conducted opinion surveys on everything from sex to the Abdication, the Munich...

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  4. Irish University Press Reprint Series of British Parliamentary Papers, The (1975 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Audiocassette. 15 min. Cassette pulsed on Philips N6401 (pulse frequency 1000 Hz plus or minus 20%.; 60 slides. col.

    An introduction to the Irish University Press reprint series of British parliamentary papers and their use as source material for 19th-century social history.

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  5. How we Built Britain (2007)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £19.99

    A series of six programmes in which David Dimbleby travels around the country to present a social history of the nation through its buildings, revealing a thousand years of change written in architecture.

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  6. Bernard Shaw: The Spoken Word (2006)

    Subject
    Broadcasting; History; Literature; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD), £16.00

    George Bernard Shaw was a prominent figure in the early years of radio in Britain, and he used the medium to promote some of his more controversial views, making regular broadcasts over a period of almost 25...

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  7. Not Just a Game: Power, Politics & American Sports (2010)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $250.00

    A powerful new documentary based on the book by Dave Zirin, The People’s History of Sports, in which he argues that far from providing merely escapist entertainment, American sports have long been at the...

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  8. Mystery of Charles Dickens, The (2002)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 90 minutes), £16.99 (inclusive)

    A recording of Simon Callow’s one-man show at the Albery Theatre, London, which ran from 2000 to 2002. The play was written by Peter Ackroyd. As well as recreating scenes from Dickens’ novels, Ackroyd...

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  9. World War One (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A compilation of over 1500 contemporary articles, plus photographs, illustrations, and eyewitness reports on World War 1 from the archives of ‘The Times’, complemented by video and audio clips. Covers...

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  10. Country Houses

    Subject
    Architecture; Design; History

    This film looks at the development of British country houses and gardens over 400 years, since the time of Henry VIII.

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