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Portrait of a Miner : The National Coal Board (Vol 1) (2009)

Subject

Engineering; Film studies; History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 347 minutes), £24.99

This 2-disc collection showcases and celebrates the extraordinary work of the National Coal Board Film Unit - operating between 1947-1984 - producing films to inform, entertain and galvanise working people...

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Blue Planet, The Series (2001)

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 400 minutes), £29.99

A comprehensive study of the natural history of the oceans, revealing life and behaviour that has never before been filmed and in some cases has only recently become known to scientists.

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David Starkey’s the Six Wives of Henry VIII (2003)

aka: Six Wives of Henry VIII, The

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 195 minutes), £19.99

Historian David Starkey tells the stories of the women who married Henry VIII, revealing in intimate detail their experiences of sex, childbirth and the glamorous, dangerous life at court, including the...

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Graham Greene: The Spoken Word (2007)

Subject

English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 70 minutes), £9.95

As novelist, essayist, critic and playwright, Graham Greene was one of the leading English literary figures of the twentieth century. This CD provides an overview of Greene’s life and achievements in his...

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Nomads of the Wind (1994 Video)

Producer

Phil Chapman; Peter Crawford; Mark Jacobs

Subject

Anthropology; Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) (each part) 1996 sale: £200.00 (+VAT +p&p) (series)

Series exploring the relationship between man and nature in the South Paciific. 1: Polynesian seafarers settled the islands of Tahiti and the Marquesas some 2000 years ago, islands of immense natural...

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Documentary Archives of Multicultural America (1998 Multimedia)

Subject

History

Distribution

CD-ROM

A series of multimedia CD-ROMs on themes in American history. Each disk contains original photographs and documents selected from American libraries, museums and art galleries, an introductory essay, and 25...

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American Journey (10 Parts) (1998 Multimedia)

Subject

History

Distribution

CD-ROM

A series of multimedia CD-ROMs on themes in American history. Each disk contains original photographs and documents selected from American libraries, museums and art galleries, an introductory essay, and 25...

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Sky at Night Series, The (2004)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/spaceguide/skyatnight/proginfo.shtml

Monthly astronomy programmes from the BBC SKY AT NIGHT series, presented by Patrick Moore, are available for free viewing online. The archive contains programmes broadcast since December 2001 and new...

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Art History II: A Survey of the Western World (12 Parts) (1989 Video)

Producer

Donna Easter

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 x 15 min., 1995 sale: £29.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

Series surveying European and American art from the Renaissance to the early 20th century. Each part concludes with a brief visual quiz.

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Programming in Pascal (16 Parts) (1981 Video)

Producer

Michael Paul

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 16 x 30 min.

Part 1: Introduces some basic computer notions: stored program, high-level language, machine code, compiler, compile time, run-time, correct-recompile cycle. Shows how to write complete Pascal programs to...

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