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  1. United States horse racing

    Date released
    Mar 1936
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352140
    Story no
    2 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: Every afternoon, somewhere in the U.S. is revived the pompous ceremonial of horse racing, the sport of kings. To-day its pomp is but needless formality to many who follow the...

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  2. Tap on the Shoulder, A (1965)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Producer
    James MacTaggart
    Subject
    Television studies
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    The first television play directed by Ken Loach, this story of bullion heist carried out by a gang of criminals with a high-society connection is a fascinating, anti-establishment hint at his future career....

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  3. BBFC: Learning from the Past

    Date
    9 Nov 2012, 11:07
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    The British Board of Film Classification celebrates its centenary this year. But what can the organisation learn from the past, and how does history inform its current business and commitment to education...

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  4. Secret Hospital, The (2 Parts) (1979 Film)

    Producer
    John Willis
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A two-part investigation into aspects of mental health care in Britain as exemplified by the maximum security Rampton Hospital, known as the ‘big house’ and the nearby rehabilitation unit, Eastdale. Part...

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  5. Prisons Progress (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min.

    Examines the development of the Prison Service, looking at prison reform, the bringing of prisons under the Prison Commission’s control in 1878, and the 1949 Criminal Justice Act, which ushered in a more...

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  6. Cybersecrecy (1995 Video)

    Director
    Martin Durkin
    Producer
    Martin Durkin
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £19.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    Cryptography, or code-making, is at the centre of a battle between governments, scientists and civil rights groups. Governments consider codes used by companies, political groups and criminals as a threat to...

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  7. Key Topics in Psychiatry. Part 2: An Introduction to Forensic Psychiatry (1979 Video)

    Director
    Martin Hayden
    Producer
    Martin Hayden
    Subject
    Psychiatry
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 37 min.

    Based on a re-enacted interview with a patient, Professor John Gunn reviews the interrelationships between the clinical and legal roles of the psychiatrist in diagnosing mental states of alleged criminals...

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  8. Fascist Legacy: Italian War Crimes (1989 Video)

    Director
    Ken Kirby
    Producer
    Ken Kirby
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Broadcast on BBC 2 from 1/11/89. Investigates Mussolini’s policy of Italianisation in the Balkans, during which Italian forces murdered hundreds of thousands of civilians, and asks why there was never an...

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  9. 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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  10. 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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