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  1. Dead Men Talk (1991 Video)

    Director
    David Hart
    Producer
    David Hart
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    Looks at new scientific techniques in dating fossils. These have recently shown some fossil remains to be tens of thousands of years older than had previously been supposed. The controversial conclusions...

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  2. They That Have Power to Hurt, And Will Do None (1984 Television, Video)

    Series
    Sonnets of Shakespeare

    Sonnet 94 read in costume by Michael Bryant, followed by a discussion of the sonnet by John Mortimer. The sonnet is then performed again in light of the commentary.

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  3. Anatomy of Eloquence, The (198 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette, VHS. col. 31 min.

    Examines the physiology of speech productions, focusing on individuals learning to speak after their larynxes have been surgically removed. Looks at human vocall tracts, noting that the human larynx is...

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  4. Spitfire (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Brian Johnson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) (retail)

    Examines the creation of the legend surrounding the Spitfire aircraft. It is a legend that Churchill fostered but which is not entirely true.

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  5. Homes on Wheels (1992 Video)

    Director
    George Haggerty
    Producer
    Mike Wallington
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The programme looks at the design and manufacture of trailers, motor coaches and recreational vehicles and the social life they engender in the parks and camps.

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  6. Land is Bad, The: The Mursi (1991 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Producer
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    This is Leslie Woodhead’s fourth DISAPPEARING WORLD film made with the Mursi of south-west Ethiopia since 1985. He has filmed the continuing story of a people as they fight to maintain their identity...

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  7. Light Stuff, The (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Mark J Davis
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    Tells of a group of students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who designed and built a human-powered aircraft to recreate the mythical successful flight by Daedalus.

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  8. World War II: Global Conflict (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A multimedia encyclopaedia of World War 2 covering the conflict in Europe and the Far East, its origins and effects. Contains 45 minutes of archive footage, photographs, and various user tools.

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  9. Alpha Link, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    Vivienne King
    Producer
    Vivienne King
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00

    Our understanding of the hazards of nuclear radiation is derived largely from the atomic bomb attacks on Japan. Current safety standards for the nuclear industry are based on the Japanese experience.

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  10. Earth Calling Basingstoke (1989 Video)

    Director
    Taghi Amirani
    Producer
    Taghi Amirani
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. Betamax. col. 52 min.

    Concerns amateur astronomers who work without scientific training and with home-made, but often sophisticated equipment. Amateurs are now thought to make a valid and valuable contribution to the body of...

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