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  1. Abc News: Lifting the Fog - The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (2002)

    aka: Lifting the Fog - The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 70 minutes), $19.98 (+p&p)

    A provocative investigation into the historical motives that led to the U.S. decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan.

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  2. Men of the Lightship (1940 Video)

    Director
    David MacDonald
    Producer
    Alberto Cavalcanti
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.

    'Year in, year out, all round our coasts, the beam of the lightship shines through the night and its siren pierces the fog banks. Light and fog signals reach vessels of all nations equally, and for three...

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  3. Fog of War, The (2004)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £19.99

    An Oscar-winning documentary in which renowned film-maker Errol Morris interviews and challenges Robert S. McNamara, the former US Secretary of Defence during the Kennedy and Johnson eras of presidency, who...

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  4. Interpreting Weather at Sea

    Subject
    Physics; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL)

    Explains how the weather works, to help interpret official forecasts more accurately and read between the lines to turn a large area forecast into a local one. Covers energy transfer, gas law, adiabatic...

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  5. Empty Desert, The (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of life in the Namib desert and of the adaptations of animals to life at very high daytime temperatures and virtually no rainfall. Shows the importance of the deposition of water by the diurnal...

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  6. David Attenborough’s First Life (2010)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL), £19.99

    From the fog bound coastline of Newfoundland to the deserts of North Africa and the rainforests of Queensland, Attenborough finds evidence in fossils and living animals of an extraordinary period in...

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  7. Night and Fog (1955)

    aka: Nuit et Brouillard

    Director
    Alain Resnais
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £15.99

    Featuring contrasting colour film footage of the abandoned site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, alongside black and white archive material, filmed by both the Allied Forces and the Nazis,...

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  8. Footsteps in the Fog (1955)

    Director
    Arthur Lubin
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 86 minutes), £15.94

    Thriller about a murderous London businessman and the scheming housemaid who shares his dark secret. This is a rare example of British noir cinema and this release comes with valuable extras including...

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  9. Bea: The Definitive Newsreel History 1946 - 1974 (2011)

    Subject
    Transport
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 152 minutes), £14.99

    BEA (British European Airways), was a division of the state owned BOAC formed in 1946 to run the passenger air services to continental Europe and within the UK that had been operated by the RAF during the...

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  10. Tales from the Map Room (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Julian Stenhouse
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 30 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £250.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series on the history of maps, with actors recreating key moments from map-making history and cartographers explaining the importance of maps. 1: The history of London as seen through various of maps...

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