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  1. Cancer: Terminal Care (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Describes new attitudes which have evolved from the hospice movement. Indicates sources of opposition to these ideas, and asks is it justified? Is the medical profession really concerned with what is best...

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  2. Cancer: Some of the Options (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Describes what cancer is, why it kills people and what can be done to cure or prevent it. The questions are examined in the context of breast cancer. The treatments described are surgery, radiotherapy and...

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  3. Return to Base (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    How does scrap copper find its way back to industry for re-use as a manufacturing material? Shows the stages of the recycling loop and the economic motivation that makes the system work. Shows a totter...

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  4. Facts Are Not Enough (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Three ‘experts’ give their opinions about a scientific report written by a Canadian scientist, Dr Herbert Inhaber, on ‘The Risk of Energy Production’. Shows that ‘experts’ will often disagree...

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  5. Bridging the Gap 2 (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Introduces structures and materials by presenting some intuitive ideas of stress in materials. Shows how material properties affect the shape or form of a structure by looking at man’s various attempts to...

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  6. Oil Game, The (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    A debate about oil depletion policy with leading figures in the oil business. The argument is structured around a hypothetical oil policy review by a new oil minister. Moderated by a barrister Marc Cran, the...

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  7. Discovering Chemistry (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The experimental basis of chemistry, starting with the action of heat on substances and continues with combustion, oxidation and the properties of oxides of metals and non-metals. Shows compounds including...

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  8. Final Block: Oil (2 Parts) (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25, 24 min.

    1: Extracts from a HORIZON programme on North Sea oil technology and a NEWSNIGHT item on the price of North Sea oil. The HORIZON extract shows that North Sea Oil production is at the forefront of available...

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  9. Creativity and Conceptual Design (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Design; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

    In three sections: 1) the history of the bicycle from the hobby horse to the streamlined human-powered vehicle. At Arbury Hall, Nuneaton, bicycle historian John Pinkerton demonstrates some of the most...

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  10. First in the Field (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Agriculture; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    The combine harvester is of crucial importance to the cereal farmer. Begins with a rare look at harvesting with a tractor-driven binder. Within 20 years this had become obselete, and the film looks at the...

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