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  1. Space Shuttle ‘Discovery’ (1994 Video)

    Director
    Stuart Carter
    Producer
    Stuart Carter; Heather Couper
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1994 sale: £25.85 (inclusive) (Academy) 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) (retail)

    In-depth view of a space shuttle mission. Reveals how the shuttle Discovery is launched, how it is manoeuvred in orbit, the sophisticated systems that keep the onboard astronauts alive, how and where they...

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  2. Genius of DÜrer: Albrecht DÜrer - Printmaker and Painter (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 1999 sale £13.00 (inclusive)

    Dürer’s woodcuts and engravings set a new technical standard for more than a century and served as models for countless other works. He was also a pioneer of the printmaking techniques of etching and...

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  3. Galois’ Enduring Legacy (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Anne-Marie Gallen
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 1999 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Evariste Galois, the pioneer of group theory, died in 1832 at age 20 following a politically inspired duel. It took a further 14 years for the mathematical world to understand the implication of his...

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  4. Shape of the Winner, The (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 64 min.

    Tom Peters identifies ten traits that separate modern successful companies from ‘dinosaurs’ like General Motors, which has lost a quarter of its market in the last decade. Successful traits considered...

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  5. Runaway Mountain, The (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Alec Nisbett
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the recent discovery of a new type of landslide, where millions of tonnes of rock can ‘liquefy’ to flow like water at the speed of an express train. Even though such landslides are common,...

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  6. Beauty Queens: Elizabeth Arden

    Subject
    Business studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 48 minutes), €15.98

    As a pioneer of the cosmetics industry, Elizabeth Arden built up a business worth billions. Her goal was to make decorative cosmetics- previously the preserve of actresses and ladies of ill repute-...

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  7. Women in Chemistry: Mildred Cohn (2014)

    Subject
    Chemistry

    Mildred Cohn transformed the study of enzymes, building her own high-tech instruments when the right ones weren’t available. She also helped pioneer the technique of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and...

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  8. E T, Please Phone Home (1992 Video)

    Director
    Richard Smith
    Producer
    Stuart Carter
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 +VAT +p&p

    Looks at the American space agency NASA’s SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) project. Radiotelescopes in Puerto Rico, Spain, Australia and the USA will sweep the skies, hoping to catch faint...

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  9. Child’s Voice, The: Guardian ‘AD Litem’ (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Law; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    Under the Children Act 1989 the role of the ‘guardian ad litem’ in representing the child’s interest in court was strengthened. The Children’s Society, a pioneer in this field, opened the first two...

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  10. Electric Skies (1994)

    Director
    Richard Burke
    Producer
    Heather Couper; Nigel Henbest
    Subject
    Physics

    Charts the new wave of experiments and investigations into the 1800 active thunderstorms that occur on earth at any one time. Looks at ball lightning, ribbon lightning and the strange red ‘sprites’ that...

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