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  1. Longitude (2000 Video)

    Director
    Charles Sturridge
    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 198 minutes), £12.99

    Adaptation of the Daba Sobel book telling the story of 18th-century clockmaker John Harrison’s attempts to build a chronometer, and the parallel story of Rupert Gould, who in the late 19th century...

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  2. Giotto: The Arena Chapel (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Giotto’s fresco decorative scheme for the Arena Chapel in Padua is considered to be one of the cornerstones of western art. Professor Charles Harrison investigates this commission by Enrico Scrovegni and...

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  3. Matisse and the Problem of Expression (1993 Video)

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

    Deals with questions of interpretations, and specifically with the interpretation of expressive content. Focuses on a number of works by Henri Matisse, for whom the expression of feeling was the central...

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  4. On Pictures and Paintings (1993 Video)

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

    Charles Harrison at the Tate Gallery explores the theme of ‘pictures and paintings’, discussing different ways of thinking about how works of art represent and, in that sense, have meaning. We tend to...

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  5. Africans, The (9 Parts) (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Bate; Timothy Copestake
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 55 min., 1999 sale: £200.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Professor Ali Mazrui looks at the history and peoples of Africa.

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  6. Medical Ethics (3 Parts) (1980 Video)

    Director
    Eric Harrison
    Producer
    Brian Lapping
    Subject
    Law; Medical sciences; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 60 min.

    Part 1: Should the doctor ‘preserve secrecy on all things’ or should his duty be to society. A panel of family doctors, consultants, lawyers and police officers examine the issues involved. Moderator:...

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  7. Bounds of Freedom, The (6 Parts) (1979 Video)

    Director
    Eric Harrison
    Producer
    Brian Lapping
    Subject
    Law; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52, 52, 52, 52, 90, 52 min.

    The series explores legal and ethical problems by means of a discussion of a hypothetical situation by a panel of eminent people representing the legal and media professions.

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  8. Arrows of Desire (3 Parts) (2002)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 3 x 25 minutes), £19.99 each

    Three videos each containing four 25-minute programmes exploring the great diversity of English verse from the age of Chaucer to the present day. Traces the development of English verse through the ages,...

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