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  1. English Garden, The. Part 3: A Temple in the Grove (1725-1755) (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    The invention of the sunken fence or ‘ha-ha’ set designers free to harmonise the surrounding countryside with the garden, while loosening up the regularity of previous gardens. Locations include a...

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  2. Cruelty or Conservation (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The English countryside may look natural but it has largely been man-made, partly for agriculture and partly for pleasure. Opinion polls say that a majority of people oppose hunting and shooting, but...

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  3. English Landscape Garden, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture; Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Explores the garden of Rousham House, Oxfordshire, designed by William Kent. Gardens in the late 17th century had been formal in design, in imitation of French examples such as Versailles. In the early 18th...

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  4. Miners on the Land

    Date released
    Oct 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345485
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Summary - Disabled miners in agriculture. BFI synopsis: disabled miners (some disabled by silicosis) visit hostels in the countryside to learn agricultural work. Visits Wentlooge Castle near Newport,...

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  5. El Salvador: Another Vietnam (1981 Video)

    Director
    Glenn Silber; Tete Vasconcellos
    Producer
    Glenn Silber; Tete Vasconcellos
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 50 min.

    Investigates the origins of the civil war in El Salvador and the involvement, historical and contemporary, of the USA. For fifty years, El Salvador was ruled by an oligarchy supported and effectively...

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  6. Poland: Democracy and Change (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Alison Tucker
    Subject
    Economics; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at how the change from communism has affected the lives of three families in Poland. The Muraszow family living in Warsaw, the Symkiewicz family farming in the countryside and the Bak family living in...

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  7. English Garden, The. Part 6: Perfectly Dazzling (1840-1914) (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    With the variety and growth of suburban gardens, a gardener could create his own make-believe world, and with Chinese, Egyptian, rhododendron and rock gardens, and this is what he did. The surrounding...

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  8. Christmas on EUscreen

    Date
    20 Dec 2011, 16:27
    Author
    Eve-Marie
    Post Type
    Post

    A selection of highlights (and lowlights) from over 150 Christmas-related items currently available on the EUscreen portal: the criminal (Christmas tree theft, RTÉ, 1962) the curious (Parachuting...

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  9. BIG WHEEL

    Date released
    Dec 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346269
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the ingenious invention used by lead miners on the Isle of Man. NCB Commentary - The Isle of Man. People come to the Island for the sea - the countryside - and the amusements. But one of the...

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  10. STONEMAN

    Date released
    Oct 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346186
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Eric Parsons, a stoneman at Bowburn Colliery, is an expert in 11th-to-15th-century pottery. NCB Commentary - "One of the most expert amateur archaeologists the North has produced" - that’s...

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