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  1. Planet Pluto, The: Maligned but Not Forgotten

    Subject
    Astronomy

    Dr. Dale Cruikshank from NASA reviews what we know about Pluto (including its atmosphere, of which he was the co-discoverer), why Pluto was re-classified as a dwarf planet in the fall of 2006, and what the...

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  2. Christmas Lectures 1977: The History of Mars (1977)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Science

    Carl Sagan’s introduction to the Red Planet from the Royal Institution’s Christmas Lectures series from 1977 is streamed here by the Ri Channel as part of a collection of videos gathered under the...

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  3. Moon: The Great Impact (2010)

    Subject
    Astronomy

    A look at the Japanese space probe, Kaguya, which is orbiting and cataloguing the entire surface of the moon for the first time. Launched in 2007, Japan’s first moon orbiter has been circling the moon and...

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  4. Cinequarium (2010)

    Director
    Mico Tatalovic
    Subject
    Biology; Film & television production

    How can we use film and aquariums to save the world’s fish stocks? This film is an artistic exploration of similarities between cinema and aquariums and their role in saving the fish. The film was produced...

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  5. Symmetry, Spaces and Undecidability (2015)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Martin Bridson, Head of the Oxford University Mathematical Institute, explains why an understanding of possible dimensions is impossible beyond the third dimension. When describing the symmetries of any...

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  6. 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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  7. State Involvement in War Crimes Trials (2013)

    Subject
    Law

    This lecture by Sir Geoffrey Nice examines the difficulty of assessing the responsibility of states in international war crimes courts, which deal only with the responsibility of individuals for crimes they...

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  8. Islamophobia (2009)

    Subject
    Social Studies

    An exploration of the effects of Islamophobia featuring testimonies from young people and top footballers.Looking at Muslim communities in Britain in the aftermath of the 9/11 and 7/7 terrorist attacks,...

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  9. James May’s Twentieth Century (6 Parts) (2007)

    aka: James May’s 20th Century

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

    Documentary series about 20th century innovations. Separate programmes cover worldwide travel and communications, space exploration, how warfare drives ingenuity, emergence of the teenager, and urbanisation.

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  10. Abu Ammar is Coming (2016)

    Director
    Naeem Mohaiemen
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Film

    A photograph showing five men: four stare out of a window, one looks at the camera. The light has a soft glow. The stage is a bombed building. All five men wear military clothes. Abu Ammar was the nom de...

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