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Mystery of the Black Death, The (2005)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

Documentary shedding new light on the cause of the Black Death, which killed half the population of Europe in the 14th century. Scientists and historians have unearthed new evidence that the pandemic cannot...

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At Last ....... The Computer You Can Talk To

Date released

1967

Series name

London Line (Colour series 2)

Issue no

5

NoS ID

350116

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: In the London Line studio - your man in London talks to his computer through the tips of his fingers. The machine can now be controlled by everyman.

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Everyman’s Enemy (1955 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Video cassette. VHS. col. 19 min.

The life cycle of the house fly and its importance in the spread of disease, especially typhoid and dysentery. Control measures applicable to refuse sites, food processing factories and hospitals are discussed.

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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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Jesus Army: Brothers in Arms (1996 Video)

Subject

Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The Jesus Army, seen by many as a cult, often recruits the vulnerable and encourages members to live in closed communities, cut off from friends and family. With access to the group’s headquarters, the...

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Good Enough to Eat? 1 (1993 Video)

Producer

Angela Tilby

Subject

Psychiatry; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines Dr Jill Welbourne’s perception of anorexia and bulimia nervosa as a spiritual and moral issue - a quest for perfection, which is expressed through excessive fasting. Looks at the origins of these...

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Speaking for Everyman (1988 Radio)

Producer

Mark Ward

Radio programme. Ian McKellen celebrates Shakespeare’s birthday with Professor Marjorie Garber, F. Murray Abraham and Sting.

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Publish and Be Damned (1994 Video)

Subject

Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1999 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the role of the fatwa in Islam in the wake of the Ayatollah Khomeini’s 1989 fatwa against author Salman Rushdie. Looks at the way in which varying cultural interpretations are influencing cultural...

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Shakespeare and the Storytellers (1987 Audio)

Sound recording. Professor Stanley Wells delivers The Shakespeare Lecture at the 1987 Cheltenham Literature Festival. Wells discusses Shakespeare’s plays as retold by Charles and Mary Lamb, Mary Seymour,...

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Cult Breakers (1994 Video)

Producer

Emma Barker

Subject

Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1999 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The Church of Christ is one of the world’s fastest growing cults and is alleged to use techniques of mind control on its members. Mike and Gill West-Eacott enrolled the services of a ‘cult breaker’ - a...

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