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  1. Big Flame, The (1969 Video)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Producer
    Tony Garnett
    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 85 min.

    Traces the progress of a strike in Loverpool’s docks following the Devlin Report, which advocated the abolition of casual labour. The workers take over Liverpool docks. The central figure is a...

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  2. Ousmane Sembene

    Date
    23 Feb 2017, 13:48
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Dr Alexander Fisher re-examines the work of pioneering Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembene in the light of high definition. About the Author: Dr Alexander Fisher is a Lecturer in the School of Arts,...

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  3. Glasgow’s Docklands (1956 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 11 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    An evocation of a city on the eve of massive change. The streets aroundthe Broomielaw, the hustle and bustle of the docks set against a background of traditional songs and observations on life along the...

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  4. Dockers (1988 Video)

    Director
    John Goddard
    Producer
    John Goddard; Mike Thomson
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 51 min., 1995 sale: £35.25 (inclusive)

    The story of Hull’s docks and dock workers, using interviews with dockers and shop stewards, and archive film and stills, and aerial filming along the rivers Humber and Trent.

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  5. Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise (1986)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 90 minutes), $39.00 ($89.00 institiutional use)

    From the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia to the New York City docks where he worked as a customs inspector, this documentary tracks the personal and intellectual adventures of Herman Melville. Narrated...

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  6. Seaport, The (1982)

    Director
    Peter Mills
    Producer
    Stephanie Tennant
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 25 min.

    Follows the history of seaports from Roman times to the present. Great ports such as Southampton arose in the Middle Ages. As Atlantic trade developed after the discovery of the Americas, the western ports...

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  7. Docklands Light Railway. Part 1: Tower Hill to Island Gardens (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Millington
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Traces the design and building of the Docklands Light Railway in the East End of London, looking at the project in terms of the hard systems. Discusses the situation posed by the decline of the London Docks...

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  8. Data Modelling: The Wood from the Trees (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Forest Products Ltd, a small distribution company based at Liverpool Docks, has set up a database management system to help keep track of timber imports and distribution. Follows the way the external...

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  9. Moving Memories 4 (1993 Video)

    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 59 min.

    A compilation of ten archive films about traditions, events, people and places of north-west England from 1910 to 1955. Contents: Sir Stanley Matthews and his ‘magic feet’ - how Stanley Matthews’...

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  10. Engineering (1974 Video)

    Director
    Michael Clarke; R K Neilson; Nick Nicholls; James Ritchie
    Producer
    Edgar Anstey; John Legard; John Shearman
    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 114 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Following the nationalisation of transport in 1948, the British Transport Commission set up its own in-house production and distribution system to cater for all the requirements of the various undertakings,...

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