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Destroyer (1982 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 44 min., 1996 sale: £9.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Two official films of the Royal Navy, featuring two type 42 destroyers lost in the Falklands in May 1982. ‘HMS SHEFFIELD’ (1975) contrasts life aboard D80 ‘HMS Sheffield’ with Gibraltar shore...

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Malvinas: A Story of Betrayals (1984 Video)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 87 min.

The background, conduct and aftermath of the war in the South Atlantic between Argentina and Great Britain in 1982. Made by a group of Argentinian film-makers in Mexico, in collaboration with Mexican and...

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Images of the Falklands War (1991 Multimedia)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, 12 slides., 2000 sale: £16.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Slides chosen to illustrate the wide range of visual response to the Falklands conflict produced in Britain during and after the events of 1982. They include images from newspapers, such as front pages,...

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Farewell to the Welfare State (1986)

Subject

Film studies; Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £31.90

A radical film examining the birth of the welfare system in the UK and its future under the Thatcher government. Archive material is used to show how poor the nation’s health was before the introduction of...

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Welcome to the Spiv Economy (1986)

Subject

Economics; Film studies; Media studies

Made during the industrial decline and rising unemployment of the 1980s, this documentary is a study of the burgeoning numbers of people in casual and temporary jobs, which indicates that the ‘gig’ or...

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Chemistry Compilation Tape (1982 Video)

aka: Laboratory Techniques in Chemistry

Director

Gavin Nettleton

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 58 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A compilation of the five programs in the LABORATORY TECHNIQUES IN CHEMISTRY series.

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Falklands Play, The (2002)

Subject

Drama; History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £15.99

The Falklands Play by Ian Curteis was once deemed too controversial to produce. It is about the 1982 conflict between the British and Argentinian forces over the Falkland Islands. This drama was...

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Acceptable Levels (1984)

Director

John Davies

Subject

Film studies; Media studies

A BBC film crew is interviewing a ‘typical Catholic family’ in the Divis Flats area of Belfast, when news comes in that a child, known to the family, has been hit by a stray plastic bullet fired by a...

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Mechanical Engineering Production Techniques, Tape 2 (4 Parts) (1985 Video)

Director

Ken Wrench

Producer

Ken Wrench

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8, 10, 9, 11 min.

A series of video programmes on the manufacture of components. The material shows actual (not idealised) practice, giving a realistic impression of both the process and industry. The series assumes no prior...

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Design: A University Challenge (2 Parts) (1981 Video)

Director

M Price

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic. col. 25, 15 min.

Part 1: Case study of two students and their tutor on a final year design engineering project requiring over 500 hours. The project was a major Molins prizewinner in 1982. Part 2: The students present a...

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