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  1. Jumbo Jet Engine, A (2010)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    As Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner makes its inaugural flight, Rolls-Royce engineers celebrate the performance of its revolutionary Trent 1000 jet engines. They’re the latest in a family of sophisticated...

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  2. Genius of the Jet (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Glyn Jones; Nicholas Jones
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In a unique interview shown for the first time, Sir Frank Whittle tells the story of his small band of engineers who, frustrated at every official turn, pursued the development of the jet engine. Tells how...

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  3. Voyages of Construction (2010)

    Producer
    Steve Crabtree
    Subject
    Business studies; Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    Series of three programmes which xamines three extraordinary engineering projects that are all very different but have two things in common: incredibly complex technology; people with highly specialised...

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  4. Cold War, Hot Jets (2013)

    Director
    Simon Winchcombe
    Producer
    Simon Winchcombe
    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £34.99

    Britain emerged from the Second World War in financial crisis, but one technological innovation provided hope for the future: a world-leading jet aviation industry. During the Cold War, the jet engine became...

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  5. Venture: Innovation (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Malcolm Fraser
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    Shows how modern corporate innovators apply key creative concepts to show a range of UK products as diverse as eye baths, jet engines and chocolate eggs. Touches on aspects of leadership, corporate culture...

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  6. Electron-Beam Welding at Work (1980 Video)

    Director
    N C Balchin
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 17 min.

    Demonstrates the main characteristics of electron-beam weld, the narrow melted zone and the depth-to-width ratio. Animation is used to explain the principles of the process and to illustrate the keyhole mode...

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  7. Much Better Start in Life, A (1952 Video)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 64 min., 2004 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Seven selected official British government information films showing how Britain was portrayed in the early 1950s: 1) The Wonder Jet (1950, 19 min): In 1926 Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle (who appears in...

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  8. Project Greenglow and the Quest for Gravity Control

    Director
    Nic Young
    Subject
    Engineering; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Science documentary. In the mid-1990s British aerospace manufacturer BAE Systems began a ground-breaking project code-named ‘Greenglow’ which set about turning what many regarded as science fiction into...

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  9. Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 2010: Size Matters (2011)

    Subject
    Physics

    The 2010 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, given by Dr Mark Miodownik, a materials scientist from King’s College London, explore the peculiar living and non-living matter that makes up the universe and...

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