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Liverpool on Film: 1897 to 1967 (2007)

Subject

Architecture; History; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £9.99

To mark Liverpool’s 800th birthday this DVD of archive film footage tells the story of Liverpool during the turbulent times of the twentieth century. Liverpool was one of the first cities in the world to...

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In the Land of the War Canoes (1972 Film)

aka: In the Land of the Headhunters

Director

Edward S Curtis

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A romanticised saga of Kwakiutl Indian life on the northwest coast of America, filmed in 1914 by Edward S Curtis, who was already famous for his still photographs of Indians, and his writings about them. It...

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Village Life: Ipsden (1987)

Mike Matthews reports on a series of villages talking with different people and getting to know the stories. The first visit is to Ipsden - a village 9 miles northwest of Reading, in Oxfordshire, just and...

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Yorkshire - NEW HEADQUARTERS

Date released

Dec 1966

Series name

Mining Review 20th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

346354

Story no

2 / 3

BFI synopsis: Part of the Board’s new Headquarters at Coal House, Doncaster, into which some of the Coal Board’s staff are moving. NCB Commentary - This is Brodsworth Colliery, one of the 75 long-life...

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First Earth: Uncompromising Ecological Architecture (2010)

Director

David Sheen

Subject

Architecture; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 90 minutes), $19.95

FIRST EARTH is about a massive paradigm shift for shelter—building healthy houses in the old ways, out of the very earth itself, and living together like in the old days, by recreating villages. An...

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North by Northwest (1959 Film)

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Producer

Alfred Hitchcock

Feature film. A spy thriller taking it’s name from Hamlet’s line ‘I am but mad north-north-west’ (II ii). New York advertising executive Roger Thornhill (Grant) is kidnapped by a gang of spies led by...

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Italy (2000 Video)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

Originally broadcast as 5 separate 20-minute programmes examining Italy’s new geographica trends - globalisation and ide-industrialisation and Italy’s position in the EU. The programmes span the crucial...

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Village Life: Lambourne (1987)

Mike Matthews in association with Vincent’s BMW, this week visits the village of Lambourne, to find out about village life. It lies in the Epping Forest district of Essex, on the B4001, approximately 4 and...

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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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Village Life: Great Shefford (1987)

Mike Matthews this week visits the village of Great Shefford. It lies 7 miles Northwest of Newbury on the A338, in Berkshire. The programme has 3 tracks. On Track 1, Mike makes 2 interviews: 1- To a village...

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