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Not Just for Burning

Date released

Nov 1971

Series name

Mining Review 25th Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

346533

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: Describes some of the work of the Coal Research Establishment and outlines some new developments in the use of coal.

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National Story. Fire Down Below.

Date released

1956

Series name

Mining Review Composite Editions

Issue no

CMR8

NoS ID

346583

Story no

6 / 6

BFI synopsis: Research into the prevention of fires and fire hazards on conveyor belts.

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FORWARD MOVE

Date released

Aug 1961

Series name

Mining Review 14th Year

Issue no

12

NoS ID

346139

Story no

3 / 3

BFI synopsis: research carried out at the Central Engineering Establishemnt at Bretby in Derbyshire is playing a big part in raising efficiency and safety standards. A 350-ton tunnelling machine developed at...

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Aggression (2013)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

This documentary investigates the psychological reasons for aggression.The interview-led style video explores and offers psychological explanations and includes a variety of sources. Scenarios depicting...

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Learning in Context (1997 Video)

aka: Thinking in Context

Producer

Geoff Wheeler

Subject

Education

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

Looks at some recent research suggesting that the social context of children’s learning is far more important that researchers once believed. The ideas of Piaget with emphasis on the individual are bveing...

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Review of the Motor Industry

Date released

1961

Series name

Montage

Issue no

3

NoS ID

349562

Story no

1 / 3

NoS synopsis: Many of the integral parts which go to make up a car are shown in manufacture and then on the test machines, until the cars are ready to leave the production lines. Tests simulating the...

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How we Study Children (1995)

Producer

Geoff Wheeler

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

Looks at observational and experimental techniques as ways of studying and making sense of the seemingly chaotic world of children’s play. Professor Kathy Sylva outlines some research which she did into...

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Curious People (1987 Video)

Subject

Science

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p) each; 2 programmes on 1 cassette - £30.00 (+VAT +p&p); the whole set - £100 (+VAT +p&p)

The eight-part CUTTING EDGE series, filmed at Oxford University, examines the skills, methods and attitudes necessary to be a top scientist. Each programme looks at the ‘cutting edge’ of scientific...

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Research on Reinforced Earth (1979 Film, Video)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

To assess the feasibility of constructing reinforced earth walls with cohesive fill, a range of experimental structures varying in size from model to full scale have been built at TRRL. Shows the...

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Shakespeare and His Sources (1949 Radio)

Series

Shakespeare and His World

Third of nine talks introducing various fields of research within Shakespearean studies. J. Isaacs comments on the ways in which recent research has extended our knowledge of the sources Shakespeare drew on...

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