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  1. Consciousness: The Private Universe (1997 Video)

    Director
    Chris Warren
    Producer
    Chris Warren
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the brain and its function in order to examine human consciousness.

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  2. Technology for the Disabled (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at computers as a means to improve the lives of disabled people by increasing their independence.

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  3. Burrowers, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    Neil Harris
    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at a new machine for digging tunnels, which can burrow safely through ground previously considered impenetrable.

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  4. Measurement (1992 Video)

    Director
    Frank Prendergast
    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Given that accurate measurements of time, length and weight are essential to society, discusses the units of measurement that emanate from the National Physical Laboratory, near London.

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  5. Ageing (1994 Video)

    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the ageing process, asking whether it is inevitable that people age and die. Can it be slowed, allowing people to live longer and healthier lives? Looks for answers among the animal kingdom, in the...

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  6. Crowds on the Move (1994 Video)

    Director
    Marian Covington
    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the increasingly sophisticated crowd monitoring techniques being deployed by police and transport authorities, whose knowledge is contributing to improved standards of safety, efficiency and design.

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  7. Bridges 1 (1994 Video)

    Director
    Suzanne Campbell-Jones
    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at new engineering techniques that have led to innovations in bridge construction. Engineers can now measure more precisely aspects of structure and loading.

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  8. Asthma (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Asthma is reckoned to affect 10 per cent of the world’s population, but it is a mysterious disease with no single cause. Possibilities for fighting the disease range from genetic research to a new type of...

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  9. Flatworms (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A New Zealand flatworm that eats earthworms was carried to Northern Ireland and spread from there to Scotland and Denmark. Its predations cause a loss of soil fertility and make it a threat to agriculture;...

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  10. Potatoes (1994 Video)

    Director
    Suzanne Campbell-Jones
    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Notes the importance of potatoes in the human diet and the world economy, and looks at how scientists are using genetically engineering better, sweeter, and disease-resistant crops.

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