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Story of Bread, The (2000 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2001 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Traces the history of bread from ancient Egypt to the present, and looks forward to gene technology in the future. Considers bread in relation to society, culture, anthropology, politics, war and technology.

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Winners 2014

Date

30 Apr 2014, 13:25

Author

Helen Fitton

Post Type

Page

The winners of the 2014 Learning on Screen awards are as follows: Educational Multimedia Award 50 Years of the National Theatre National Theatre The 50 years of the National Theatre iPad app is a rich...

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Chemistry of a Loaf of Bread, The (1990 Video)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min.

Looks at the chemistry involved in baking a loaf of bread. Using specific methods, serveral loaves are baked and the results compared to explain the effects of different ingredients and the scientific...

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Developing New Food Products (2000 Video)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 2000 sale: £47.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Discusses the steps in the food development process and follows the development of three food items: 1) a reduced-fat muesli bar: from the laboratory recipe, market research, small-scale trial manufacture;...

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Six Films by Nikolaus Geyrhalter

Director

Nikolaus Geyrhalter

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

DVD

Nikolaus Geyrhalter is one of world cinema’s most renowned and celebrated documentary filmmakers. Famous for his style which draws on calm, carefully framed wide shots with an eye for geometric...

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Our Daily Bread (1934 Video)

aka: Miracle of Life, The 1

Director

King Vidor

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 109 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

Tells the story of a young couple in financial trouble who decide to take over an abandoned farm owned by the husband’s uncle. With the help of a local Swedish farmer they make it productive, and gradually...

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Seeds of Progress, The (1979 Film)

Director

Tony Porter

Producer

Gordon Cradock

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The history of plant breeding from the original goat grass and the first bread wheat (Emma). Explains the necessity for royalties for plant breeding.

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Agribusiness (1992 Video)

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at a applications of genetic science in cereal, vegetable and pig farming. Explains the process of breeding improved disease-resistant wheat for bread-making, and shows the growth and storage of...

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Family Life of the Navaho Indians (1950 Film)

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows the manner in which the Navaho child learns to participate in the life of the community. Gathering food, rug weaving, silver work, bread-making and other activities are shown, with special reference to...

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Key Science: Microbes in Action (1998 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formates. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Video-based teaching pack containing visual evidence of key scientific phenomena. All the sequences have been chosen to show some aspect of the principles of biology as described in many new curriculum...

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