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Britain’s Railways at War (2012)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 201 minutes), £19.99

A comprehensive collection of original archive documentaries covering the wartime role of railways on the British Home Front, featuring a variety of period steam locomotives and dealing with a variety of...

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Our kind of town (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates London’s sewage system. In the first part Manager of Thames Water’s Metropolitan Public Health Division, Les...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Paper (1993 Video)

Producer

Tony Jolly

Subject

Environmental science; Technology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Paper making requires huge volumes of clean waters, consume large amounts of electricity and generates solid and liquid wastes. Looks in detail at a large modern newsprint mill to show how water and heat are...

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Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front (2016)

Subject

Film studies; History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 151 minutes), £19.99

A selection of public information films, propaganda shorts and adverts from the BFI National Archive. Originally shown in cinemas to British audiences during the Second World War, these films served to boost...

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Scrap Metal Giants (2011)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £17.95

This is the first in a series of programmes which will compare the various machines available for dealing with different classes of scrap metal. This programme visits five sites in the UK and Europe and...

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Preserving the Legacy 1: Introduction to Environmental Technology (13 Parts) (1999 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 x 30 min., 2001 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) each part 2001 sale: £65.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) whole set

Looks at global environmental problems and solutions, giving examples from around the world of how committed professionals are turning textbook concepts and principles into real, viable action. Underscores...

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Digital Cemeteries (2007)

Director

Yorgos Avgeropoulos

Subject

Environmental science; Information technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), 11.04 Euros

Documentary about the environmental impact of the huge quantity of waste generated by old and obsolete computer hardware and peripherals. Much of the west’s electronic waste ends up illegally in China. In...

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News in Colour: Lord Mayor’s Show

Date released

14 Nov 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2371A

NoS ID

030550

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Mayor’s Show Colour. DESCRIPTION: The new Lord Mayor of London, Sir Murray Fox, presents the 1974 Show with ‘Sinews of Britain’ as the theme. SHOTLIST: TV pan Cambridge...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Sustainable Design (Volvo): Life Cycle Assessment (2009)

aka: Volvo - Life Cycle Analysis

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £40.00

With extraordinary access to their car manufacturing plant in Sweden, Volvo’s environmental experts show how life cycle analysis has enabled them to reduce the carbon footprint of their products and...

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Undercurrents 7 (1997 Video)

Subject

Environmental science; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 93 min., 1997 sale: £27.95 (per issue) institutional 1997 subscription: £72.95 (1 year/3 issues) institutional

A video magazine of alternative news, published in response to a growing frustration with mainstream news reporting. All the material was shot on domestic camcorders, mostly by activists who are using the...

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