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Crazy pub

Series name

Astra Gazette

Issue no

8

NoS ID

000055

Story no

2 / 4

Pathe’s Database Entry for this item: "Date : 3/11/57 CRAZY PUB. (Hunsdon. Herts) CU A sign announcing "Your are now in Britain’s craziest pub" this sign is misspelt. MS Alarm clock dangling from...

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Nobel’s Greatest Hits: Medicine (2003)

aka: Understand Medicine: Nobel’s Greatest Hits Explained

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £15.99

Five programmes from the series NOBEL’S GREATEST HITS on topics relating to medicine and one on Nobel himself. Each 10-minute programme gives a clear explanation of a major advance in medicine.

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Lancashire’s Time for Adventure

Date released

Nov 1948

Series name

This Modern Age

Issue no

23

NoS ID

347035

Story no

1 / 2

BFI synopsis: A survey of the cotton industry. Opening shots of merchant ships whilst commentary emphasises that to balance the economy more cotton goods must be produced, sold and exported. Diagram shows...

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World Revolutions for Students, Series (7 Parts) (2005)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes each), £158 (set) £32.00 (each)

This series of 7 programmes examines the underlying causes and dramatic effects associated with revolutions throughout world history. It explores the revolutionary philosophies and strategies of world...

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Black History: From Civil War Through Today (2008)

Subject

History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1080 minutes), £39.99

DISC 1 IN THE BEGINNING The Civil War - A vivid dramatization of the war which shaped the social landscape for black Americans for centuries to come. The Plantation System - A stark portrayal of plantation...

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Classic Collection, The (9 Parts)

Subject

Education; Media studies; Sociology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes each), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

The ‘inside story’ of eight classic sociological studies. Steve Taylor discusses with author of each study the origins, methodology and content of their study, and reflects on its significance at the...

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Sports News

Date released

26 Aug 1946

Series name

World Pictorial News

Issue no

277

NoS ID

156546

Story no

3 / 3

SHOTLIST: At Belle Vue Stadium, Manchester Woodcock meets Renet (boxing). The three mile championships of the British Athletic Association. The (Gervaise?) [sic] track in France: a demonstration of cycle...

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Wave, The

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 60 minutes), $29.95

This is a recording of a talk given by Ron Jones about his infamous experiment ‘The Wave’. 1967, Cubberly High School, Palo Alto California. World History Teacher Ron Jones is asked about the Holocaust...

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Coast Series 1 (13 Parts) (2005)

Subject

Archaeology; Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 686 minutes), £39.99

Geographer Nicholas Crane presents a 13-part journey around the coast of the United Kingdom, uncovering stories that have made us the island nation we are today. He is joined by a historian, an...

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DÉmocratie, Democracy (26 Parts) (1998 Video)

Director

Robert Darnton; Olivier Duhamel

Producer

Yvon Gérault

Subject

French studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (SECAM only). col. 26 x 26 min., 1999 sale: 90F or 13.72 euros each part

Series exploring aspects of democrary, based on texts by French and American intellectuals.

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