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  1. Wakefield Express (1953 Film)

    Director
    Lindsay Anderson
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of a traditional industrial community seen through the columns of its local newspaper.

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  2. Stranger Than Fiction (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Ian Potts
    Producer
    Jill Pack
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Reconstruction, through interviews, archive footage and dramatic sequences, of the Mass Observation movement of the 1930s which conducted opinion surveys on everything from sex to the Abdication, the Munich...

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  3. No Surrender (1969 Film)

    Producer
    Brian Armstrong; John Birt; Gus McDonald; Michael Ryan
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Report of the first news team to penetrate the headquarters of the Protestant vigilantes in Northern Ireland at the height of the Ulster riots in 1969.

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  4. Working the Land (1975 Film, Video)

    Director
    Michael Grigsby
    Subject
    Agriculture; Economics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the sort of job farm workers do and compares their financial position with that of those who have left the land to work in the towns.

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  5. Day in the Life of a Coalminer, A (1910 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A typical working day in the mines of the early 1900s. The film captures the sweat and grime of the pits at a time when women and children took full share in the labour. A forerunner to today’s television...

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  6. Laughing Gas (1968 Film)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A popular comic song that was originally performed in the music halls of the 1830s by Mr W Smith. Transcribed for concertina accompaniment, it is here performed by Peter Honri at the City Varieties, Leeds.

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  7. On the Bowery (1955 Film)

    aka: Skid Row

    Director
    Lionel Rogosin
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the alcoholics of New York’s Bowery district and society’s contempt for them.

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  8. Lady Lazarus (1991 Film)

    Director
    Sandra Lahire
    Producer
    Gill Genderson
    Subject
    English language and literature; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A visual response to Sylvia Plath’s readings of her own poetry. These readings plus extracts from an interview given just before Plath’s death provide an anchor for a film which celebrates her macabre...

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  9. I was a Fireman (1942 Film, Video)

    aka: Fires Were Started

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings
    Producer
    Ian Dalrymple
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.99

    One day in the life of an Auxiliary Fire Service unit in the London Blitz. This is the full version of the cinema classic FIRES WERE STARTED, which captured the mood of a Britain under siege. Using real...

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  10. Licking Hitler (1978 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The play by David Hare.

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