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  1. Monument, The (1998 Video)

    Director
    Nicola Bruce
    Producer
    Nicola Bruce
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £50.00

    Follows sculptor Rachel Whiteread over a year as she worked to build a Holocaust memorial in Vienna. Looks at the political and organisational conflicts besetting the project, revealing the complexities that...

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  2. Siberia (1997 Video)

    Director
    Ian Paul
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

    Adventurer Ray Mears visits the Evenk people, nomadic reindeer herders who live in traditional teepees on a diet of reindeer, fish and a few edible plants in the freezing Arctic climate in the taiga forest...

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  3. Papabile: The Men Who Could Be Pope (1997 Video)

    Director
    Leanne Pooley
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Amid speculation as to who will succeed Pope John Paul II to the papacy, the film goes behind the scenes of the papal conclave in the Vatican showing how the voting process works and looking at the main...

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  4. Diary of a Dancer (1997 Video)

    Director
    David Hinton
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the life of a fictional dancer, portrayed by choreographer and performer Wendy Houstoun, best known for her work with dance group DV8. Shot using a camcorder in the streets, houses and studios of...

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  5. Big C, The (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1998 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows four cancer patients at Britain’s largest specialist cancer treatment hospital, Christie’s in Manchester, through diagnosis, treatment and outcome over a period of six months. Also, Desmond...

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  6. Silent Children, New Language (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Judith Bunting
    Subject
    Linguistics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Report on a sign language invented by children in Nicaragua who were unable to hear, talk or lip-read. American linguist Judy Kegl finds proof that the rules for language are built into our brains.

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  7. Bully: An Occupational Hazard (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Louise Norman
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Stories of three people who suffered intensive bullying, which ranged from mental suffering to physical assault at the hands of bosses or colleagues and resulted in either resignation or dismissal. Explores...

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  8. British Art in the Twentieth Century (1992 Video)

    Director
    Richard Smith
    Producer
    Richard Smith
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 96 min.

    Five programmes covering art from the start of the century to the present and are based on a 1988 Royal Academy exhibition and showing 150 paintings and sculptures in their historical and cultural contexts:...

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  9. Virus That Cures, The (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Judith Bunting
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at a virus derived from sewage that can kill bacteria - a bacteriophage, and the possibilities for using it against antibiotic-resistant disease-causing bacteria. Since the 1930s scientists in Tbilisi...

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  10. Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation (2006)

    aka: Mandela

    Director
    Angus Gibson; Jo Menell
    Producer
    Jonathan Demme; Jo Menell; Edward Saxon
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 118 minutes), £17.99

    A film biography of Nelson Mandela, incorporating archive film and interviews wtih colleagues, friends and family. Coverage of Mandela’s trial for treason is particularly strong.

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