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  1. Iron Making and Bridge Building (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Strong materials are required to make bridges, and wood or stone were replaced by iron as large blast furnaces came along. The superior tensile properties of iron allowed bridge builders to use new designs,...

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  2. Sugar Takes Root (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the development of the European sugar beet processing industry since 1802, paying particular attention to improvements in horticulture, sugar assay and processing. Archive film from the 1920s...

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  3. Patterns of Development (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at how scientists working on frogs established that the genes in the cell of an adult organism are present in the embryo, and that some sort of differential expression of the genes, with some genes...

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  4. Cellular Signals (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at how cells respond to molecular signals from outside. Features bacterial chemotaxis and reviews current knowledge of how receptors influence the flagellar rotation. Discusses growth hormones and how...

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  5. Alkali Industry, The (1983 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The presenter, an historian of the chemical industry, demonstrates the chemistry involved in the three principal historical processes for the production of alkali. He visits sites associated with the...

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  6. Excited States: Spectra and Lifetimes (1983 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Two of the ways in which excited states can decay involve the emission of light - as fluorescence or phosphorescence. These emissions have practical applications - fluorescence is important in chemical...

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  7. Mechanisation of Textile Spinning, The (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Illustrates the methods of working early textile machines, from the flying shuttle to the spinning mule. Engravings, cartoons and actual examples from Helmshare Higher Mill Museum are used. The final section...

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  8. Photosynthesis: The First Nanosecond (1981 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Professor Sir George Porter, Director of the Royal Institution, explains the overall ‘synthetic’ side of photosynthesis, and then concentrates on the primary photochemistry, involving chlorophyll. The...

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  9. It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow1 (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Media studies; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    1870-1950 is a period characterised by a succession of innovations with remarkable effects in everyday life from new sources of power, new modes of transport, new clinical techniques to a great leisure...

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  10. New Breed, A (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    At the Plant Breeding Institute in Cambridge, traditional methods are being used to produce new winter wheats. The stages in this time-consuming process, from the crossing of likely parental types and the...

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