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  1. Amateur Sleuths

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    352094
    Story no
    2 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: The new issue of The March of Time contains a thought-provoking episode entitled "Amateur Sleuths", depicting the increasing interest of the American public in crime detection....

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  2. Suspicious Circumstances (4 Parts) (1988 Video)

    Director
    Fiona Geig
    Producer
    Val Zabels
    Subject
    Law; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 4 x 25 min.

    Documentary series about the work of forensic scientists. Each programme follows real investigations from the scene of the crime to the laboratory and includes interviews with scientists.

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  3. Aasha (1957 Film)

    Director
    M.V. Raman

    Comedy/crime feature film with songs claiming inspiration from Hamlet. A landowner is accused of murder and the device of staging a play is employed whereby Kishore, disguised as an Arab, puts together a...

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  4. Media Screen Roundup - September 2015

    Date
    9 Oct 2015, 15:19
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, and published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. Here be dragons! Sorry I could not resist...

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  5. Question of Evidence, A (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the history of crime from the 19th century to the present from two different points of view. Geoff Pearson begins the programme by tracing hooliganism from the 1950s back to the 1890s. Steven Davies...

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  6. Frontline Britain (2 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Director
    Stephen Scott
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 52 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    A two-part documentary looking in the deepening divisions in society and the emergence of an ‘underclass’. 1: Some senior police officers now see a connection between crime and poverty. Notes...

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  7. Hackers, Crackers and Worms (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explains computer software security concepts by using analogies with the defences of Deal Castle in Kent. Tells of the Internet ‘worm’ virus of 1988, which disabled hundreds of computers world-wide and...

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  8. Computer Says No: The Social Aspects of Computer Misuse (2010)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

    A lecture by Stefan Fafinski, University of Leeds on the social aspects of computer misuse - UK Zombies, botnets, Trojans, worms, viruses, phishing, spam and hacking. Alongside the benefits to society, the...

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  9. Crime and Prisons

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 4th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    352195
    Story no
    2 / 2

    The March of Time synopsis: The United States has long been waging an unceasing crusade against crime - a crusade to apprehend the lawbreaker and put him safely away behind iron bars. But another kind of...

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  10. Racketeers vs. Housewives

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 4th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352202
    Story no
    1 / 2

    BFI synopsis: The efforts to protect people from dishonest shopkeepers in New York and throughout the USA.

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