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  1. Sacred Harp Singers (1984 Video)

    Director
    Mark Brice
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 85 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A moving portrait of harp singers Leonard and Mazine Lacy. Sacred harp music is a kind of harmonised plainsong practiced in rural America. This film was shot in Sand Mountain, Alabama.

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  2. Wartime Britain (2002)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 min), £14.95

    A collection of five short films reflecting life in Britain during World War II.

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  3. Rats and Super Rats: Grasses and Super Grasses (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Mike Gunton
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the development of warfarin resistance in rats. Examines the evolution of copper tolerance in the grass ‘Agrostis’ at Parys Mountain in Anglesey. Both parts of the programme illustrate the...

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  4. Wasting the Alps (1989 Video)

    Director
    Christopher La Fontaine
    Producer
    Christopher La Fontaine
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the threat to the Alps environment caused by pressures from tourism, the decline of mountain agriculture and acid rain. Show areas in Austria, France and Switzerland where efforts are being made to...

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  5. Astronaut’s View of Earth, An (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Geography; Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 48 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Footage of the earth from space, including an ‘earthrise’ from the moon and a full circle of the earth taken from a space shuttle orbiting 180 miles above the earth. One can see coral reefs, entire seas,...

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  6. Lost on Everest: The Search for Mallory and Irvine (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 49 min.

    Follows a 1999 expedition to the North Face of Mount Everest to search for clues to the disappearance of climbers George Mallory and Andrew Irvine, who apparently died on the mountain in June 1924....

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  7. Runaway Mountain, The (1995 Video)

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

    Traces the recent discovery of a new type of landslide, where millions of tonnes of rock can ‘liquefy’ to flow like water at the speed of an express train. Even though such landslides are common,...

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  8. Interactive Plate Tectonics Cd-Rom (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Maps, exercises and windows allow explorations of specific geologic characteristics and aspects of plate tectonics theory. Uses video, animation and graphics; includes tutorials and case studies of mountain...

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  9. Doctors of Two Worlds (1989 Video)

    Director
    Natasha Solomons
    Subject
    Anthropology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In the Bolivian highlands an English doctor is setting up a network of health care for remote mountain villages. While teaching the inhabitants the essentials of Western medicine the doctor is confronted...

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  10. Karakorum Geotraverse (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 44 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    A complete traverse across the ‘Himalayan’ collision zone from Tibetan rocks near the Chinese border south to the foreland basin near Jhelum is exposed along the Karakorum Highway. Looks at the formation...

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