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  1. From Petroleum to Polyethylene (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Beginning with the process of photosynthesis, deals with the formation of the fossil fuels, coal and oil. Illustrates the refining of North Sea oil and the production of derivatives, especially polyethylene.

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  2. Seawards the Great Ships (1960 Video)

    Director
    Hilary Harris
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A testimony to the achievements of the shipbuilders on the Clyde and to the men of the ‘black squads’. Shows work from blueprint-making to the launching of the tanker ‘British Trust’. With treatment...

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  3. New Economics 2 (2008)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.00

    Video recordings of open lectures given at short courses at Schmacher College. Andrew Simms and Nic Marks describe problems and solutions relating to the economy; Vandana Shiva discusses growing Asian...

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  4. Something Old, Something New (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Peter Campbell
    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The oil palm is grown as a plantation crop in West Africa, the Far East and tropical America. Examines three developments in oil palm technology which have made an important contribution to agricultural...

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  5. Coal: The Bridge (1983 Video)

    Director
    Peter de Normanville
    Producer
    Douglas Gordon
    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Demonstrates the origin and qualities of coal - its efficiency, versatility and abundance. Argues that coal could become the bridge between the age of oil and the new energy sources of the 21st century....

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  6. Trinkets and Beads (1995 Video)

    Director
    Tony Avirgan; Christopher Walker
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Tells what happens when Moi, the leader of the previously isolated Huaorani people in Ecuador, goes to Dallas, Texas, to remonstrate with the Maxus oil company whose drills, flares and leaking pipelines are...

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  7. Power of Community, The: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil (2006)

    Director
    Faith Morgan
    Subject
    Agriculture; Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 53 minutes), $20.00

    When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990, Cuba’s economy went into a tailspin. With imports of oil cut by more than half - and food by 80 percent - people were desperate. This film tells of the hardships...

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  8. Refinery in Miniature and Refinery at Work (1951)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Energy; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 31 minutes), £8.00

    Two films about the Hawley oil refinery on Southampton Water in Hampshire. REFINERY IN MINIATURE (1951, B&W, 9 mins 35 secs). In 1950, as thousands of workers descended on Fawley to build a new refinery, a...

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  9. Snooker

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  10. Oil, Soap and Detergent (2011)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Media studies

    A series of six outside broadcasts filmed at the Royal Institution in the late 1950s and early 1960s, The Nature of Things was presented by William Lawrence Bragg with the assistance of Bill Coates. OIL,...

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