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  1. Madame Tussauds

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    787
    NoS ID
    329028
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Next to the Changing of the Guard and Trafalgar Square, Madame Tussauds is one of the biggest crowd-pullers on the London tourist map. Why? What makes the world’s most famous waxworks an...

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  2. Sunny and the Dark Horse (1986 Video)

    Director
    David MacDougall; Judith MacDougall
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 86 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A true story about a country family’s gradual involvement and growing passion for the sport of ‘picnic racing’. Sunny Bancroft is the manager of an Aboriginal-run cattle station in New South Wales....

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  3. King Unveils Memorial to His Father

    Date released
    27 Oct 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1738
    NoS ID
    040778
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Members of Royal Family see His Majesty unveil statue to late King George V.

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  4. King’s Return to London

    Date released
    4 Jul 1929
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    332
    NoS ID
    049934
    Story no
    7 / 7

    NFTVA ‘Silent News Films’ (1965): "Welcome Your Majesty! Vast crowds give His Majesty The King a tumultuous welcome on his return to Buckingham Palace after nearly five months’ absence." Shots of the...

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  5. Taiga Nomads (3 Parts) (1992 Video)

    Director
    Heimo Lappalainen
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 50 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) each part

    Documentary series about the Evenki (formerly the Tungus), who are scattered all over eastern Siberia. They are a nomadic tribe who move with the household and reindeer throughout the year, never having a...

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  6. N/Um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !kung Bushmen (1966 Film)

    Director
    John K Marshall
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The medicine dance is one activity in !Kung life that draws people together in groups that are not shaped by family, band, or close friendship. The dance is essentially a curing ritual but is not solemn; the...

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  7. Daba: Na Shaman (1999 Video)

    Director
    Hua Cai
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    After more than a quarter century without any form of religious ceremony, the Na, an ethnic group living on the Himalayan plateau, began again to openly practise their religion in the early 1990s. Their...

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  8. 1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear. 1: The Theatre (2015 Radio)

    Series
    Book of the Week
    Producer
    Gaynor Macfarlane

    Radio broadcast. A reading by Ian McDiarmid of James Shapiro’s book of the same title which is an account of the extraordinary year in which Shakespeare wrote King Lear, Macbeth and Antony and Cleopatra....

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  9. El Sebou’: Egyptian Birth Ritual (1987 Film)

    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Concerns the birth ritual in Egypt called el-sebou’ (the seventh), which is conducted on the seventh day following the birth of a child of either sex, and is celebrated by Coptic and Moslem families from...

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  10. Mabo: Life of an Island Man (1997 Video)

    Director
    Trevor Graham
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 87 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    On 3 June 1992, six months after Eddie ‘Koiki’ Mabo’s tragic death, the High Court upheld his claim that Murray Islanders held native title to land in the Torres Strait. The legal fiction that...

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