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  1. Double Vision: Boxing for Hartlepool (1987)

    Subject
    Sociology; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £15.00 (+p&p)

    George Bowes was a professional boxer whose career spanned the economic boom years of the late fifties and sixties. He was also a face worker at Blackhall colliery in Co. Durham during the period of...

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  2. Accident Reduction Program/Post Accident Remedies, Technical Support

    Subject
    Engineering; Health & safety

    This series consists of five videos offering ways to prevent accidents in mines before they happen. Technical Support conducts field investigations, laboratory studies, and analyses to resolve specific...

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  3. Think B4 U Post (2012)

    Subject
    Information technology; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 22 minutes), £48.00

    A person normally wouldn’t shout out the details of a private meeting or give a credit card to a total stranger - yet in effect that’s what people do when they post indiscreetly on social networking...

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  4. Synchrotron, The (2004)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 28 minutes), £35.00

    Introduces the synchrotron - a complex machine that produces synchrotron radiation. The video deals in turn with: applications - analysis (medical, DNA/genome project, mining and minerals, forensic science)...

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  5. In Celebration (2004)

    Director
    Lindsay Anderson
    Producer
    Ely Landau
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 125 minutes), £20.99

    This production was devised by Hollywood producer Ely Landau, whose aim was to combine the excitement of live theatre with the accessibility and visual possibilities of film. With director Lindsay Anderson,...

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  6. Google and the World Brain: The Audacious Attempt to Control Human Knowledge (2013)

    Director
    Ben Lewis
    Producer
    Bettina Walter
    Subject
    Information technology; Law; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 93 minutes), $350.00 (College and University)

    In 1937, the science fiction writer H. G. Wells imagined a "World Brain" containing all of the world’s knowledge, accessible to all people, that would be "so compact in its material form and so gigantic in...

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  7. Portrait of a Coalminer (2009)

    Subject
    History; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 347 minutes), £24.99

    This two-disc DVD collection brings together over five hours of short films exploring the lives of the British coal miner. Remastered drama-documentaries, cartoons and news footage, all produced by the...

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  8. Miners’ Strike, The: Twenty Years on (2009)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    The Miners’ Strike arouses debate like few other contemporary political events. The 25th anniversary re-opened old divisions, with arguments still raging around the miners’ leadership, the motives of the...

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  9. Roll out the Barrel: The British Pub on Film

    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 321 minutes), £15.99

    An eclectic mix of dramas, trade films, documentaries and newsreels, showing the changing face of the British pub from 1944 to 1982, exploring its role as a locus for community gathering, the exchange of...

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  10. High Row (1975)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 33 minutes), £10.00 (+p&p)

    In Cumbria, near Alston, a small drift mine was licensed from the Coal Board and worked by seven men, who had given up a variety of better paid jobs in exchange for a more independent working life. Burrowed...

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