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  1. First Emperor of China, The (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £16.99

    Qin Shihuang was the First Emperor of China. He not only gave China its name but is responsible for founding the longest enduring nation state in the world. This programme chronicles the period of Qin...

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  2. Return from Extinction (1998 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Cowell
    Producer
    Adrian Cowell
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. 60 min.

    First programme in a trilogy documenting the fight for survival of an ancient tribe agains the relentless advance of modern man. This programme concerns the various threats to the Amazonian Panara by contact...

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  3. Egypt - Romancing the Stone (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology

    The video examines whether looted historical artefacts should be returned to their country of origin. Egypt is campaigning to get back its plundered antiques, particularly the Rosetta Stone. "The Rosetta...

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  4. Seven Wonders of Ancient Greece: Knossos and Delphi (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £14.99

    The ancient Greeks used buildings and structures to reflect the variety of life at the core of their civilisation - they built the first theatres, staged the first sports events and worshiped some of the...

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  5. Gateways to Panama

    Date released
    Nov 1940
    Series name
    The March of Time 6th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352023
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Documentary News Letter synopsis: A major issue of American military strategy is to protect the maritime approaches to the Panama Canal. These approaches are be-sprinkled with the islands of the Dutch,...

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  6. Julia Kristseva and Terry Eagleton (1992 Video)

    Director
    Alex Marengo
    Producer
    Patricia Llewellyn
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 80 min., 1995 sale: £23.50 (inclusive)

    Two 40-minute interviews by philosopher Johnathan Ree looking at the interviewees’ work in relationship to human rights issues. Julia Kristeva discusses semiotics, as applied to linguistics and literature,...

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  7. Rumour of True Things, The (1996)

    Director
    Paul Bush
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £50.00

    A film poem - Paul Bush’s ‘accidental’ portrait of our civilisation contructed from ‘found’ footage showing anonymous scientific processes which served their original specialist purpose in...

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  8. How Earth Made Us (2010)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £24.99

    This 5-part series tells the story of how the natural forces of our planet have influenced human history, from the dawn of civilisation to the modern industrial age. Professor Iain Stewart reveals how...

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  9. Legacy 2 (6 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Producer
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 60 min., 2000 sale: £19.99 (inc. VAT +p&p) (series) - Choices Direct

    Five thousand years ago, the first cities in the world were built on the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq. Here was the first writing, the first law, the first science -...

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  10. Atlantis (2 Parts) (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Chris Hale; Jacqueline Smith
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Two programmes examining the arguments for and against the existence of the Atlantis, the single, mysterious source that gave birth to all civilisation.

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