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  1. Prime Numbers (2013)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Dr Richard Earl of the Mathematical Institute, Oxford presents a talk about prime numbers, describing what they are and discussing their role in internet security. Freely available to download as video (mp4)...

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  2. Tunisia: The Death of Fear (2011)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Politics & government

    In an exclusive documentary Rageh Omaar traces the roots and repercussions of the uprising in Tunisia - a revolution which ended half a century of autocratic rule and inspired a wave of public protest that...

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  3. Timewatch: The Empire State Story (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering

    First transmitted in 2001, this programme chronicles the construction of the Empire State Building in New York, which was the world’s tallest skyscraper when opened in 1931. The iconic building’s history...

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  4. Why we Need a Social Science of Religion (2009)

    Subject
    Religious studies; Social sciences

    Professor Steve Bruce, of the University of Aberdeen, delivers the First Annual Lecture for the Centre for Religion and Contemporary Society at Birkbeck College, University of London. [48 minutes]

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  5. Revolution Will Not Be Televised, The (2007)

    aka: Chavez: Inside the Coup

    Director
    Kim Bartley; Donnacha O’Briain
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government

    An intimate profile of the charismatic and unconventional Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the coup attempt against him in April 2002, and his dramatic return to power some 48 hours later. 75 minutes

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  6. Free-Will and Determinism (2015)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 6 minutes), £5.49

    A short film which leads the viewer through the issues and questions raised by the free-will/determinsm debate. The film covers: key ideas related to free-will and determinism; classifying different...

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  7. Whither Labour?: Stewart Wood on the Future of the Left in Britain (2016)

    Director
    Stewart Wood
    Subject
    Politics & government

    Following the Labout Party leadership election, Lord Stewart Wood speaks about the party’s future. Wood has been a Labour peer since 2011 and served in Ed Miliband’s Shadow Cabinet. He held an advisory...

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  8. John Updike Radio Files, The (2014)

    Subject
    Literature

    A conversation with John Updike’s biographer, Adam Begley, recorded for a Radio Open Source podcast. Begley talks about Updike’s Pennsylvania boyhood, his wives and lovers north of Boston, his children,...

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  9. Smallpox Through Time (2010)

    Producer
    Jon Adams
    Subject
    Medical sciences

    The history of the disease in 13 short video clips covering its origins in the ancient world to its eradication in the 1970s. Individual video items can be found by clicking at designated points along the...

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  10. Exodus: Our Journey to Europe (2016)

    Subject
    Social Studies

    Three part documentary series filmed using camera phones by people smuggling themselves into Europe. Episode one begins with a look at the thousands of Syrian refugees arrive in the Turkish port of Izmir....

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