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  1. Spitfire (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Brian Johnson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) (retail)

    Examines the creation of the legend surrounding the Spitfire aircraft. It is a legend that Churchill fostered but which is not entirely true.

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  2. Surface Tension in Fluid Mechanics (1964 Film)

    Director
    J Churchill
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A lecture by Professor Lloyd Trefethen on the nature and measurement of the forces at interfaces between different media in contact.

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  3. Boundary Layer Control (1965 Film)

    Director
    J Churchill
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Experiments in a smoke tunnel show how changes in the geometry or angle of attack of an air foil affect the pressure field, and how boundary layer stabilisation can be achieved by suction devices or through...

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  4. Peck Order in Chickens (1971 Video)

    Director
    John Paling
    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    out of distribution

    A demonstration of linear peck order in domestic chickens and the subsequent social stability which results when each bird comes to know its place in the social hierarchy. Five previously unacquainted...

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  5. Vorticity (2 Parts) (1965 Film)

    Director
    J Churchill
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows simple experimental demonstrations relating to vorticity and circulation in fluids and explains their concepts and usefulness in understanding fluid motion. Vorticity and circulation are defined in...

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  6. Words for Battle (1942 Video)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings
    Producer
    Ian Dalrymple
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Beta SP. b&w. 8 min.

    The idea behind the film was to set great passages of prose and poetry relevant to the great struggle of World War 2 against scenes of Britain. Quotations are derived from Camden’s ‘Britannia’, Milton,...

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  7. Man at High Altitude (1977 Film)

    Director
    D A Heath
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows how a man acclimatizes and how many animal species adapt to high altitude. Looks at the body build of the Quechua Indians and at their biologically successful life in the Andes, contrasted with the...

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  8. Fascist Legacy: Italian War Crimes (1989 Video)

    Director
    Ken Kirby
    Producer
    Ken Kirby
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Broadcast on BBC 2 from 1/11/89. Investigates Mussolini’s policy of Italianisation in the Balkans, during which Italian forces murdered hundreds of thousands of civilians, and asks why there was never an...

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  9. Voices of History 1 (2004)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 145 minutes), £16.00

    This two-CD set features historic recordings from the Sound Archive of some of the most famous and influential people active from the early days of sound recording to the middle of the 20th century. Forty...

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