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  1. Edward Allington: A Sculptor at Work (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Special loan only (HMI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min., 1999 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) (Leeds)

    While at the University of Leeds on a Gregory Fellowship, sculptor Edward Allington is shown creating a number of pieces of sculpture. He talks about where he finds inspiration, what motivates him, the...

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  2. Shipping News, The (2003)

    Subject
    Literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes), £19.99

    Film based on the novel by Annie Proulx. An inksetter in New York returns with his daughter to his family’s home in a small fishing town in Newfoundland, after a traumatizing experience with her mother who...

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  3. Ancient Mellor Revealed (2003)

    Subject
    Archaeology; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £10.00 (free loan to schools)

    The story of an excavation at Mellor, on the spur of a hill on the Western edge of the Peak District. The ground showed no evidence of archaeological features until a green line appeared across a field in...

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  4. Back on Site (1998)

    Subject
    Business studies; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £295.00 (or off-air recording under licence)

    A series in which top bosses return to the shop floor for a week. After 20 years behind a desk, multi-millionaire house builder Tony Pidgley returns to the dirty end of his business - the building site. He...

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  5. Plaisir, Le (1951 Video)

    aka: House of Pleasure

    Director
    Max Ophüls
    Producer
    Max Ophüls
    Subject
    French studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 94 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    French feature film adapted from three short stories by Guy de Maupassant, each dealing with one aspect of pleasure. In ‘Le masque’ a man regains his youth. ‘La maison tellier’ finds a prostitute in...

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  6. Persuasion (1999)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 minutes), £19.99

    A television adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel about the enduring power of love. England 1814 - Anne Elliott was persuaded to reject a young naval officer’s proposal years before, but now she...

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  7. Handmaid’s Tale, The (1990)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 109 minutes), $19.98

    A film version of the book by Margaret Atwood. The end of the 20th Century finds a repressed society run by puritans and the majority of women barren. Under this new regime fertile women are handmaids and...

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  8. Wild Swans in Epitaph/Madhonor (Madonna) (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Two dances choreographed, danced and analysed by Margaret Beals. ‘Wild swans in epitaph’ is a suite of poems spoken and danced, based on the poetry of Edna St Vincent Millay. ‘Madhonor’ is danced in...

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  9. Last Mammoth, The (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Kate O’Sullivan
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows scientists’ quest for mammoth fossils in order to establish the reasons why the animal, an ancient relative of the elephant, finally became extinct. Fossil finds in the Siberian Arctic indicate...

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  10. First Emperor of China, The (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £16.99

    Qin Shihuang was the First Emperor of China. He not only gave China its name but is responsible for founding the longest enduring nation state in the world. This programme chronicles the period of Qin...

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