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Health and Disease in Zimbabwe (1993 Video)

Producer

Eleanor Morris

Subject

Development studies; Medical sciences

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the factors that compose the health portrait of a developing country such as Zimbabwe, whcih whas one of the fastest rates of population growth in the world but a very high infant mortality rate....

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Writing Panare - Portrait of a Linguist on Fieldwork (1996 Video)

Director

Paul Henley

Subject

Anthropology; Linguistics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2001 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Marie-Claude Muller is a linguist who has been commissioned by the Venezuelan government to prepare reading primers in Panare as part of their literacy programme. She is shown gathering a range of materials...

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New Lot, The (2002)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 42 min), £18.95

An AKS training film that was lost for 50 years and rediscovered by the National Film Archive of India. Written by Peter Ustinov and Eric Ambler, it takes 5 very different new recruits, with all their vocal...

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Advancing the Games: The Ioc, London 2012 and the Future of de Coubertin’s Olympic Movement (2008)

Subject

Politics & government; Sports science

Audio recording of the London 2012 Pierre De Coubertin Lecture scheduled in assocation with the RSA and the British Olympic Foundation, Held at the RSA on 24/11/2008. Panel: Jacques Rogge, President,...

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Census, The (1994 Video)

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the ten-yearly census of UK population, and the census collected on 21 April 1991 in particular. Explains what the census is, what quesitons are asked, and how the census forms are distributed,...

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Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed (1983)

aka: Como Querem Beber Agua

Subject

Drama; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), £105.00

In 1994 Ronaldo Morelos spent 5 months in Rio de Janeiro, observing and documenting the work of Augusto Boal and the Centro de Teatro do Oprimido. This was the time of the Brazilian national elections. It...

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Battle of Orgreave, The (2006)

Director

Mike Figgis

Subject

Art; Politics & government; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 63 minutes), £19.99

The Battle of Orgreave was a re-enactment of one of the most violent confrontations of the 1984/5 miners strike, when police mounted a cavalry charge through the mining village of Orgreave in south...

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Kentucky Fried Medicine (3 Parts) (1988 Video)

Subject

Politics & government; Sociology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 67, 65, 90 min., 1993 sale: £40.00 each part

Series invesgating private medicine in the USA and the UK. Parts 1 and 2 examine the claims made by the British supporters of private health care that such a move would improve quality and choice and...

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Election Witness 1983 (1983 Multimedia)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, 28 slides. b&w.

Staff at the Centre monitored the national press during the four weeks preceding the June 1983 election. The 28 cartoons chosen distil the essence from the campaign of the three major parties. The cartoons...

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Roundabout - 1963: A Year in Colour (2013)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 110 minutes), £19.99

In the 1960s the UK Government, through the Central Office of Information (COI), produced a number of films for overseas distribution. Essentially designed to promote British industry and values abroad,...

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