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  1. Griffiths: Cognitive Bias and Gambling (2011)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 15 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Mark Griffiths talks about his case study The Role of Cognitive Bias and Skill in Fruit Machine Gambling, discussing the origins, aims and methodology of his study, as well as his findings and their...

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  2. Gambler’s Guide to Winning, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Julian Nott
    Producer
    Carey Barraclough
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 Academy 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) retail

    Using computer technology, a group of mathematicians have devised gambling strategies. Interviews casino bosses, hopeful gamblers and the professors.

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  3. Compulsive Gambling (1982 Video)

    Producer
    John Webster
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    A short drama illustrating the characteristics of the compulsive gambler, and showing how family life is put under stress and risk by this condition; teaching points are illustrated by a summing up section.

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  4. A Man in a Room Gambling (1997 Audio)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD), £14.95 (inclusive)

    An audio recording of a performance, originally broadcast on BBC radio, in which British composer Gavin Bryars and Spanish sculptor Juan Muñoz conceived a series of five-minute pieces about card tricks....

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  5. Money Madness (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Stuart Goodman
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

    In today’s markets, billions of dollars go around the world in a frenzy of gambling and speculation. Some of the funds dealing with the buying and selling of risk are so complicated and volatile that...

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  6. Crime Inc: The Real Story of the Mafia (7 Parts) (2002)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 min), £24.99

    The story of the Mafia told with the use of interviews with former mafia boss, Jimmy the Weasel Fratianno, archive home movies and FBI surveillance footage. Originally shown as a 7-part television series.

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  7. You Bet Your Eyes (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Alternating gambling themes with time-lapse photography, illustrates the dangers to the eyes associated with welding, chemicals, dust, ultra-violet rays, and lasers, stressing in each case the risks of not...

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  8. Future of Digital TV, The (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    As UK broadcasters unveil their plans for going digital, this programme looks at the services that may be on offer on viewers’ television screens. Experts explain how home shopping, news reports on demand...

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  9. Position Among the Stars

    Director
    Leonard Retel Helmrich
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 270 minutes), £19.99

    For twelve years, film maker Leonard Retel Helmrich followed an Indonesian family from the slums of Jakarta and this resulted in the trilogy STAND VAN DE ZON, STAND VAN DE MAAN and STAND VAN DE STERREN (EYE...

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  10. Choice DVD (Barry Goldwater 1964 Political Campaign Film) (1964)

    Producer
    Clifton White; Russ Walton
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 28 minutes), $24.95

    This documentary film for Republican Presidential Candidate Barry Goldwater was considered so racially divisive by the candidate himself, that he ordered it withdrawn almost immediately after its release and...

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