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Another Six English Towns

aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Another Six English Towns

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Cirencester in Gloucestershire, Whitby in Yorkshire, Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, Devizes in Wiltshire,...

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Bomb, The (1980 Video)

Director

Francis Gerard

Producer

Michael Deakin; Frank Smith

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The implications of the escalating nuclear arms race. Moves from the ‘Hibakusha’ (survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki) in Japan to the computerised weapons systems of the US military, as it traces the...

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Eilish: Life Without Katie (1995 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1998 sale: £19.99 (+VAT +p&p)

Follows on from KATIE AND EILISH. Looks at Eilish Holton’s recovery and progress following the surgery at age two that separated her from her Siamese twin Katie. Katie never regained consciousness and died...

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Managing Learning. Part 1: The Concept (1987 Video)

Director

John Needham

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

A factual documentary; not a comedy/drama. Shows how four organisations - British Steel, W H Smith, the Yorkshire Water Authority and British Aerospace - have benefited from teamwork development programmes....

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Somme 1916, The (4 Parts) (1994 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 4 x 30 min.

Charts the history of the battle of the Somme and and looks at its legacy. Follows the fortunes of various regiments and individuals from Yorkshire and the North East who took part in the 4 1/2...

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Coastal Erosion and Landsliding on the Aldbrough Coast, East Riding of Yorkshire (2010)

Subject

Geography; Geology

Gareth Jenkins from the British Geological Survey describes the effects of climate change on coastal erosion and landslides on the Aldbrough coast. He describes some of the work BGS are doing in the area...

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Gentleman Jack (2019)

Subject

Literature; Television studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 465 minutes), £12.00

TV adaptation of Anne Lister’s diaries. Halifax, Yorkshire, 1832. Charismatic, Anne Lister determines to transform the fate of her ancestral home Shibden Hall. To do this, she must re-open her coal mines...

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Phoenix Dance Presents Urban Exchange (1994 Video)

Subject

Dance; Education

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 28 min., 1997 sale: £10.00

An artistic programme from the Phoenix Dance Company, with professional animateurs, costume designers, schools, colleges and youth groups in Yorkshire. Shows preparations, rehearsals and a performance at the...

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Beauty, Bonny, Daisy, Violet, Grace and Geoffrey Norton (1974)

Director

Frank Cvitanovich

Producer

Jolyon Wimhurst

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 54 minutes), £15.95

Originally broadcast by Thames Television in 1974, this film shows a year in the life of the Yorkshire farmer Geoffrey Morton and his farm horses. Throughout the programme Morton talks about his way of life...

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Children of Chernobyl (1991 Video)

Director

Clive Gordon

Producer

Clive Gordon

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 49 minutes), £33.93

One of the first documentaries to assess the full impact of the explosion at the Chernobyl power station. Mothers and doctors speak out about the grim reality of life five years after the world’s worst...

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