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  1. Alchemy’s Rainbow: Pigment Science and the Art of Conservation (2014)

    Producer
    Mariel Carr
    Subject
    Art; Chemistry

    Audio podcast. Art conservator Mark F. Bockrath, and art historian Elisabeth Berry Drago, discuss and show the messy and occasionally dangerous process of making paints from pigments and the transition to...

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  2. Colourmen, The (1984 Video)

    Director
    Robin Crane
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Traces briefly the history of the development of artists’ paints, and the ‘colourmen’ who manufacture them. The role of Windsor & Newton within this tradition is explained, particularly their part in...

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  3. When Voices Rise - Bermuda (2003)

    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 73 minutes), £40.00

    The previously untold story of Bermuda’s struggle in the 1950s to end segregation. The two communities, one black and one white, were made one by those who had had enough - The Progressive Group. Mixing...

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  4. Million Dollar Weed, The (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the growth and development of the world’s largest seaweeds, the giant kelp ‘Macrocystis’. Includes current research programmes into farming it more extensively for use in food and other...

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  5. Human Facial Expression (1978 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Demonstrates the mimic muscles and groups of mimic muscles with grease-paints on the face of a mime artist. Show the specific motions first in stills, in which the muscles are named, then shows the specific...

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  6. Smart Graphic Products (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 30 minutes), £49.00

    The DVD examines the properties, characteristics and applications of some of the smart materials used in the graphics industry. Case studies include labels and packaging that use thermochromic inks,...

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  7. Vision of Venice in Watercolour, A (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £27.95 (inclusive)

    Royal Academician Ken Howard paints scenes of Venice, with its architectural shapes, earth colours, figures and in particular its atmospheric light, which has had a great effect on Ken Howard’s work for...

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  8. No Ordinary Genius (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Christopher Sykes
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) both parts

    Profile of Richard Feynman - physicist, iconoclast, bongo-drummer and adventurer. A unique combination of genius and simplicity, Feynman was hugely irreverent but always completely honest. The programme...

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  9. 1066: A Year to Conquer England (2017)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

    Three part drama-documentary series about the events of 1066 presented by Dan Snow, who paints a picture of the events leading up to the battle of Hastings, events which saw the Anglo-Saxon world swept...

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  10. Growing Up Poor: The Series (2013)

    Director
    Tim Lawton; Dave Foulkes
    Subject
    Social Studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 57 minutes), £75.00

    Filmed over the summer of 2012, GROWING UP POOR follows six teenagers as they struggle to make ends meet living on less then £10.00 a day. Speaking with quick wit and brutal honesty, each of the film’s...

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