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Cut: Slicing Through the Myths of Circumcision (2011)

Director

Eliyahu Ungar-Sargon

Subject

Medical sciences; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 70 minutes), $34.95

CUT is a documentary that examines the subject of male circumcision from a religious, scientific and ethical perspective. Using cutting-edge research, in addition to interview footage of rabbis,...

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Immortal Worms

Director

Brady Haran

Subject

Biology

Aziz Aboobaker of the University of Nottingham discusses his research into flatworms (Planaria). Aboobaker says that theoretically the worms are immortal because they are full of stem cells and can...

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Black Sugar (1988)

Director

Michel Régnier

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 59 minutes), on application

A shocking look at the living and working conditions of Haitian agricultural labourers in the Dominican Republic. Each year, some 20 000 workers cross the border to cut sugar cane, lured by promises of good...

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Your Days Are Numbered: The Maths of Death (2012)

Subject

Health Education; Mathematics

A short extract from the award winning stand-up comedy show Your Days Are Numbered exploring the dark yet funny side of the statistics which often inform health campaigns. Comedy double act Timandra Harkness...

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Thixoforming: Sheffield Shaping the Future (1995)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 10 minutes), £35.00

Explains thixoforming, a metal-shaping process researched and developed at Sheffield. It falls within a generic class of processes called semi-solid metal forming or SSM. Looks at traditional approaches of...

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Aa, The: Rescue or Wrong Turn (2010)

aka: Privatisation: Rescue or Wrong Turn

Subject

Business studies; Finance & Accounting

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £59.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £59.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

The AA - Britain’s so-called Fourth Emergency Service - is in turmoil after it was taken over by the new phenomenon in the City, the private equity company. The workforce has been cut back drastically,...

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Sounds from the Park (2014)

Subject

History; Social Studies

Distribution

Audio (Download, 28 minutes)

Radio show which explores the history and traditions of Britain’s last great open air oratory site, the Speakers’ Corner in Hyde Park, London. Speakers, hecklers and spectators of diverse backgrounds,...

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Internet: Pirates Under Attack (2009)

Subject

French studies; Information technology; Law; Technology

A television debate on the controversial French Creation and Content Bill to disconnect people caught downloading content illegally. Broadcast on France 24 on 10 March 2009, the day before it went before the...

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Nature of Depression, The (2005)

Subject

Medical sciences; Mental Health and Counselling; Psychiatry

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £110.00

This programme follows the treatment of two patients with severe depression at an in-patient unit. They have different presentations. The programme is inter-cut with comments from psychiatrists, nurses and...

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India: A Pound of Flesh - Selling Kidneys to Survive (2006)

Subject

Development studies; Medical sciences

Distribution

DVD

Samantha Grant heads to Chennai in southern India to explore the illicit kidney trade. Travelling between India’s high-tech center of Bangalore and the slums to the south, Grant spoke to government...

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