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Great Events of the 20th Century (1999 Video)

aka: Greatest Events of the 20th Century, The

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD

A collection of newsfilm covering 101 newsworthy events of the 20th century. Items are: 1) Opening credits; 2) Queen Victoria’s funeral; 3) Wright brothers’ first flight; 4) Suffragette dies under...

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Alice (2011)

aka: N Co z Alenky

Director

Jan Svankmajer

Subject

Film studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £19.99

Jan Švankmajer’s award-winning ALICE is a distinctly disturbing and creepy interpretation of Lewis Carroll’s perennial literary classic, yet it is perhaps the closest to the original work. Combining a...

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Inside Incredible Athletes (2010)

Subject

Sports science

Broadcasting two years to the day before the Paralympic 2012 Games begin, this programme examines the demanding training regimes and particular skills required for high performance at each sport. The...

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Liza with a ‘Z’ (1972)

Director

Bob Fosse

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 51 minutes), 16.99

In May 1972, Liza Minnelli, the Oscar winning star of that year’s blockbuster musical ‘Cabaret’ made television history with a televised concert filmed at New York’s prestigious Lyceum Theatre. The...

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Do Not Adjust Your Set (1967)

Subject

Television studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 361 minutes), £29.99

A madcap sketch show with a cult following, DO NOT... was a huge influence on television comedy. Written by and starring Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Eric Idle, with performances and additional material by...

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Child Development: Observational Studies of Individual Children (17 Parts) (1979 Video)

Subject

Education; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 36-60 min each part., 1996 sale: £35.50 each (+VAT +p&p)

Designed to provide observational material of individual children at different ages and stages. Each unit features a child who does not deviate markedly from other children in the same age group. He/she is...

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Health and Safety DVD Collection (2010)

Subject

Environmental science; Health & safety

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £999.00

A collection of ten health and safety films. 1. TAKING LIBERTIES: A FATAL ERROR. In 1989 a British Midland plane crashed into the embankment of the M1 near Kegworth in Leicestershire with the loss of 47...

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Vietnam: The 10,000 Day War (Parts 14-26) (1980 Video)

Producer

Ron Kelly; Paul Lang; Michael Maclear; Don North

Subject

History

Distribution

Hire (U-matic - HEFVL) Sale (VHS - retail), Videocassette. U-matic. col. 13 x 30 min (HEFVL). Videocassette. VHS. 6 x ? min (retail).

Part 14: The 77-day siege of US Marines at Khe Sanh which intensifies anti-war sentiment in America. The day-by-day drama of the most widely debated battle of the Vietnam war. Part 15: The Tet Offensive as...

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Horse’s Welfare, The (4 Parts)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes each), £19.99 each part

A series of four DVDs on horse welfare, tackling the majority of daily veterinary problems a horse owner is likely to face. Produced with the co-operation of veterinary surgeons from the Faculty of...

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Heroes: The Films of John Pilger 1970 - 2007 (2008)

Subject

History; Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 2538 minutes), £30.00

"HEROES..." is the first, definitive collection of ground-breaking documentaries from John Pilger’s career as a world renowned film-maker, author and investigative journalist. The title, Heroes, is taken...

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