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  1. Return to Base (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    How does scrap copper find its way back to industry for re-use as a manufacturing material? Shows the stages of the recycling loop and the economic motivation that makes the system work. Shows a totter...

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  2. Scrap Metal Giants (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £17.95

    This is the first in a series of programmes which will compare the various machines available for dealing with different classes of scrap metal. This programme visits five sites in the UK and Europe and...

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  3. Magic Metal (1999 Video)

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

    Looks at how the UK steel industry, which 15 years earlier was destined for the scrap heap, has spectacularly revitalised itself.

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  4. Worker and Warfront. No 3 (1942 Film)

    Director
    Duncan Ross
    Producer
    Paul Rotha
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An example of the newsreels produced by Rotha’s company for the Ministry of Information. Shows dockers contributing to the battle of the Atlantic; the effects of losing park railings for scrap metal; the...

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  5. GonzÁlez

    aka: Julio GonzÁlez

    Director
    Barrie Gavin
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 61 minutes), £14.95

    Traces the background of Spanish sculptor Julio González (1876-1942) in the Catalan metalworking tradition and shows how his innovative use of iron and scrap metal in sculpture profoundly influenced Picasso...

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  6. Iron and Steel Production (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 14 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the manufacture of iron and steel from iron ore, showing the process of reduction, using carbon as a reducing agent; the destructive distillation of coal through pyrolysis; the production of coke in...

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  7. Britain’s Railways at War (2012)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 201 minutes), £19.99

    A comprehensive collection of original archive documentaries covering the wartime role of railways on the British Home Front, featuring a variety of period steam locomotives and dealing with a variety of...

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  8. Disaster Series 3 (6 Programmes) (1999)

    Subject
    Engineering; Health & safety; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 6 x 30 minutes), £1,170 series or £195 each

    The third DISASTER series examines six major technological catastrophes, using original BBC footage, recreations and interviews with key decision-makers. These include: the 1989 sinking of the Marchioness on...

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  9. Task Force South: The Battle for the Falklands (8 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Gordon Carr
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 x 30 min.

    On 18th March 1982, a group of Argentine scrap-metal merchants raised their country’s flag on the island of South Georgia. It was an act that started a chain of events ending with Britain’s biggest and...

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