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  1. Bully: Something About a Uniform (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Julian Mercer
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Three 16-year-old army recruits, sent to Whittington Barracks on a training course in July 1992, were subjected to violence and sexual degradation by their training officers, two of whom were...

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  2. Of Big Bangs, Stick Men and Galactic Holes (1991 Video)

    Director
    Martin Chilcott; Geoff Deenhan
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the big bang theory of the origins and structure of the universe, which is now under threat. Astronomers are finding great clusters of galaxies, vast empty voids in space and they are unable to...

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  3. High Anxieties: The Mathematics of Chaos (2008)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    This film looks at how developments in mathematics over the last century have completely changed our understanding of the fundamental nature of the world we live in. As we approach tipping points in both the...

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  4. Mahler (2008)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £14.74

    The composer Gustav Mahler was born the son of a poor itinerant Jewish salesman in a tiny village in what is now the Czech Republic. His astonishing and influential career as a conductor and director of...

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  5. Here Be Monsters (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Alec Nisbett
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Edwin Hubble’s telescope, built 70 years ago, revealed the galaxies and the expansion of the universe. But now the space telescope named after Hubble is uncovering much more, including dramatic changes in...

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  6. Dr Miller and the Islanders (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Jonathan Miller retraces the steps of Alfred C Haddon, who set out for the Torres Strait near Australia on the first British anthropolotical expedition 100 years earlier. Miller examines the legacy of...

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  7. Baiting the Bear (1996 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    From 1940 to 1965 two generals, Curtis E LeMay and Thomas Power, controlled the nuclear bombers and missiles of the USA’s Strategic Air Command. It is now believed that they amassed a huge nuclear arsenal...

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  8. Long to Reign over Us? (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Sam Collyns
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

    In the wake of books, biographies and ‘annus horribilis’, the British monarchy is facing its biggest crisis for half a century. Even establishment circles are now worried that the cracks in the royal...

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  9. Requiem for Detroit (2010)

    Director
    Julien Temple
    Subject
    American Studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    A BBC documentary about the story of Detroit’s automotive industry. Using extraordinary archive footage, including vivid projections of the city’s heyday on its now abandoned buildings, the testimony of...

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  10. Lord of the East (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Jeremy Bristow
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

    When the Czars founded their new city on the edge of the Pacific they named it Vladivostok (Lord of the East). It was a European spearhead into Europe and flourished during the Cold War but now the Pacific...

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