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English Tennis Stars

Date released

8 Sep 1927

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

837-1

NoS ID

131496

Story no

6 / 6

Tennis. Betty Nuthall, Helen Wills and Kitty Godfree playing in the Wightman Cup at Forest Hills, USA.

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Forest Heritage (1952)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 21 minutes), £8.00

This film portrays the people, traditions and landscape of the New Forest in the 1950s. Featuring music by Clifton Parker, cinematography by Roy Layzell and commentary by John Snagge, it was commissioned by...

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Merchant of Venice, The (1927 Film)

Director

Widgey R. Newman

Early sound short showing the trial scene from The Merchant of Venice (IV i). Lewis Casson is Shylock and Joyce Lyons plays Portia.

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Malaya: Forest from the Dawn of Time (1983 Film)

Director

Tony Beamish

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Part 1 shows the kind of plants and animals to be found in the major habitats of tropical rainforests, including rivers, the forest margin, the litter layer and the canopy. Gives a picture of the diversity...

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International Sports Take the Stage

Date released

13 Sep 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2143

NoS ID

043271

Story no

7 / 8

MCC and Canada play first test match. Brighton English women defeat Americans at Lacrosse. Forest Hills Frank Sedgman becomes first overseas player to win US tennis title since 1936.

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Digital Field Trip to the Rainforest, The (1999 Multimedia)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

CD-ROM

An interactive CD-ROM that uses virtual reality technology to visit a reserve in Belize to explore the ecology and importance of rain forests and encourage an awareness of the importance of rain forest...

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Hubbard Brook: The Chemistry of a Forest (1996 Video)

aka: Temperate Forest Chemistry

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Features the long-term ecosystem study of a northern hardwood forest - the Hubbard Brook experimental forest in north-eastern USA. Research has shown the importance of monitoring the entire ecosystem when...

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Forest / Waterless Method of Swimming (1980 Video)

Director

Bob Lockyer

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 65 min., 1998 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Two dance works choreographed by Robert Cohan: ‘Forest is a pure dance work of lyrical simplicity set in a tropical forest; in ‘Waterless Method of Swimming’ the dancers re-enact movements discovered...

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Tropical Forest: The Conundrum of Co-Existence (1996 Video)

Producer

Tony Jolly

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the biodiversity, structure and function of a tropical forest and advances three current ideas to explain how so many species of plants and animals can co-exist in such remarkable profusion. Filmed...

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Future for Forests, A (1993 Video)

Director

J Edward Milner

Producer

J Edward Milner

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Shows examples timber harvested from sustainably managed forests and eco-labelling schemes to reassure customers: in Sweden, one of Europe’s largest timber companies is selectively harvesting trees while...

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