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  1. Black Australians (1971 Film)

    Producer
    Desmond Wilcox
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    For the aborigines in Australia there is concern as well as apathy, a problem for a government unused to racial issues, and a fierce militancy with black overtones already familiar in other parts of the world.

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  2. Darkness Visible (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The science of x-ray astronomy in which pioneers recall early experiments, evaluate progress made and look forward, with misgivings, to a future in which financial stringency may mean that rockets and...

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  3. Child Mothers, The (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Caroline van den Brul
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Explores the medical and social effects of teenage motherhood in various countries, showing the contrasting experiences and difficulties of teenage mothers in Cuba, Ghana, America and Europe, and asks how...

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  4. To Engineer is Human (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Looks at engineering failures and asks if anything can be done to prevent or reduce them. The collapsed hotel walkways in the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri, in July 1981; the failure of an...

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  5. Not So Great Railway Journeys (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Mike Robinson
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

    As British Rail is broken up into more than 80 new companies, railway services are grinding to a halt with more cancellations and delayed trains. Examines whether the government’s railway privatisation...

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  6. Stanley Spencer: A Kind of Heaven (1994 Video)

    Director
    Nicola Black
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Drama-documentary about the months spent by artists Stanley Spencer in Port Glasgow during World War 2. Includes dramatic sequences of the artist at work in the shipyards and shows the sketches and finished...

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  7. Rivals, The (1970) (1970 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION REFERENCE ONLY - BUFVC, Videocassette. U-matic. col. 2 x 65 min.

    A television production of Sheridan’s play.

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  8. Fastest Claw in the West, The (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Keenan Smart
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Documentary on the mantis shrimp, an inhabitant of the coral beaches of Hawaii, whose predatory strike is one of the fastest animal movements known. Looks at the work of Dr Roy Caldwell in Hawaii and...

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  9. Psychometric Testing (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Jones
    Subject
    Business studies; Psychology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

    Examines the increasing use by employers of psychometric testing. These personality tests, with their sometimes bizarre questions, are being used to determine the fate of millions of employees. This...

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  10. Operation Asterix: The Roman Wreck in Guernsey (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Ray Sutcliffe
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The rescue at St Peter Port of a Roman merchantman. The vessel is a sailing ship of the 2nd century AD, built in the Celtic tradition and capable of carrying pottery, grain and pitch across the Channel from...

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