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  1. Country Houses

    Subject
    Architecture; Design; History

    This film looks at the development of British country houses and gardens over 400 years, since the time of Henry VIII.

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  2. Renovation (1995)

    Director
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Producer
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £65.00

    Examines the renovation of two Victorian houses in Bristol, both owned by Solon South West Housing Association Ltd. Identifies some of the existing defects present in both properties and follows the process...

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  3. Roof Structure (2002)

    Director
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Producer
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £65.00

    Describes and compares the construction of new and old roofs. The first concentrates on the components in a simple traditional roof and subsequently explains more complex structures using trusses and...

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  4. Diatoms: Life in Glass Houses (2012)

    Director
    Christian Sardet
    Producer
    Christian Sardet
    Subject
    Biology

    Shows diatoms, a phyloplankton which uses photosynthesis to produce a significant proportion of the planet’s oxygen. (5 minutes)

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  5. Iraq Museum, The: The Loss of a Nation’s Memory (2009)

    Subject
    Archaeology

    In April 2003, American troops entered Baghdad and the fog of war descended over the city. The staff of the National Museum of Iraq, under Director Dr. Donny George, were forced to abandon the Museum...

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  6. Timber Frame Housing (1999)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 28 minutes), £65.00

    Examines modern timber framed housing. Covers details of framing methods, claddings, vapour checks, insulation and linings. A series of simple graphics help to explain some of the more complex details. It...

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  7. Flat Roofs (1998)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 27 minutes), £65.00

    Traces the development of flat roofs and identifies the principles and practice of modern construction. Extensive site footage follows the construction of several different types of flat roof and simple...

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  8. Number 24 Beizongbu Hutong: Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin’s Former Residence (2009)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography

    This documentary displays the dilapidated state of the former 20th Century hutong residence of Mr. Liang Sicheng and his wife Ms. Lin Huiyin in Beijing. The couple were among China’s most famous art and...

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  9. Walls 2 (Revised 2007) (2006)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £75.00

    This film, originally made in 1993, has been extensively revised. New site footage and comprehensive, but easily assimilated, new graphics help explain the principles and construction of modern cavity walls...

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  10. Foundation Failure and Repairs (2007)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 32 minutes), £75.00

    An introduction to foundation failure and repairs. It briefly explains the evolution of modern house foundations, summarises and illustrates the main causes of failure and describes a number of options for...

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