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  1. Silverville (2009)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

    SILVERVILLE, originally broadcast in six parts, explores life inside a retirement village in Milton Keynes, home to 350 residents aged over 55. With improved healthcare opportunities our society is getting...

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  2. Retired, Not out (1986 Video)

    Director
    Frances Berrigan
    Subject
    Social welfare; Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Examines stereotyping surrounding retirement and old age. A group of retired people, who study on the ‘Learning in Later Life’ course at the Polytechnic of North London, act out scenes which they feel...

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  3. Open Secret (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min.

    Aims to dispel prejudice against older workers by making the business case for a balanced, mixed-age workforce. Features case studies of UK companies such as Cadbury Schweppes and W H Smith. With suggestions...

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  4. Local Government Superannuation Scheme, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Sidney Mould
    Producer
    Beryl Stevens
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 39 min.

    A four-part information video on the Local Government Superannuation Scheme. Parts 1-3 review the eligibility regulations, the contribution rates and range of benefits the Scheme provides for members and...

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  5. Browning Version, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    Mike Figgis
    Producer
    Mimi Polk; Ridley Scott
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 97 min.

    Based on the play by Terence Rattigan. A classics teacher, near to retirement, looks back at his career and realises that he did not inspire his charges with his love of classical literature.

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  6. Older Brains, New Connections: A Conversation with Marian Diamond at 73 (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2000 sale: US$125.00 (+p&p)

    Research by neuroanatomist Marian Diamond has shown that the brain, and thus intellectual functioning, is enhanced by environmental factors. Her work affirms the importance of mental stimulation for older...

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  7. Sex Discrimination and Equal Pay (1985 Video)

    Director
    Michael Blakstad
    Subject
    Business studies; Law
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 19 min.

    Explains what the Equal Opportunity laws, the Sex Discrimination Act and the Equal Pay Act mean in practice to managers. Discusses the implications from retirement, through promotion and training to...

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  8. On Camera. Part 2: Planning a Programme (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Harris Watts
    Subject
    Film & television production
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 17 min.

    Introduces the basic techniques of recording an event on camera. The event chosen is a simple retirement ceremony. The first section shows how not to do it. The second section looks at how coverage might be...

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  9. Pieces of Dorothy (1993 Video)

    Director
    Roger Burgess
    Subject
    Drama; Education
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 58 min., 1996 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A biographical documentary about Dorothy Heathcote, an untiring pioneer of drama in education. Between 1971 and her retirement in 1986 dozens of videotaped projects demonstrate her classroom use of concepts...

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  10. Exmouth Health Care (1989 Video)

    aka: Paediatric Care and Care of the Elderly in the West Country

    Director
    Judith Matthews
    Distribution
    Preview, Videocassette. VHS. col. 243 min

    Interviews with doctors, midwives, health visitors and nurses about the changes in the practice of care in a service with a rural catchment in Exmouth, Devon. Focuses on maternal and infant welfare before...

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