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  1. Steve Jones: Why Creationism is Wrong and Evolution is Right (2006)

    Subject
    Biology; Religious studies

    A streamed video recording of a public lecture given by Steve Jones at the Royal Society. Science is about disbelief. It accepts that all knowledge is provisional and that any theory might in principle be...

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  2. Einstein’s Unfinished Symphony (2007)

    Subject
    Physics; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    To mark the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s special theory of relativity and his discovery that E=MC squared, this film mixes drama and documentary to tell the story of how Einstein spent the last years of...

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  3. Pioneers in Art and Science: Art, Poetry and Particle Physics (2005)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Literature; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £14.99

    John Berger travels to the world’s biggest particle physics laboratory at CERN in Geneva to confront physicists with poetry. The film charts an extraordinary and wide-ranging series of discussions and...

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  4. Rossellini’s History Films - Renaissance and Enlightenment: Blaise Pascal, The Age of the Medici, Cartesius (2009)

    Director
    Roberto Rossellini (1906-177)
    Subject
    French studies; History; Italian studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 546 minutes), $59.95

    "In 1963, Rossellini announced that he had abandoned cinema and would start working in television. He directed nine telefilms on historical subjects and six short documentaries, claiming TV could be used as...

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  5. Flock of Dodos: The Evolution-Intelligent Design Circus (2006)

    Director
    Randy Olson
    Subject
    Biology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 84 minutes), $345.00

    Flock of Dodos" is a humorous examination of the debate between evolutionists and intelligent design (ID) proponents who argue that life is too complex to be explained by science alone. The film features...

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  6. Scientific Enquiry: Big Questions - The Nature of Scientific Enquiry

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 5 x 100 minutes), £19.00

    Five 20-minute programmes on the life, work and struggles of scientists who have made great intellectual leaps: Faraday, Darwin, Mendel, Mendeleev, and Hubble. The programmes ask how they did it, what they...

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  7. Soul Searching (2008)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Psychology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 104 minutes), £15.99

    David Malone’s sequel to TESTING GOD examines belief in the soul and whether it is more than just a fanciful religious idea. Is there some real scientific basis for the feeling that many even non religious...

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  8. What Time is It? (2008)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Professor Brian Cox explores what we really know about time. From our historical dictator of time - the Sun - to the world’s irregular flutters and the physical definition of a second by an atomic clock,...

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  9. Testing God (2007)

    Director
    David Malone
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 165 minutes), £15.99

    David Malone’s 3-part series takes a fresh look at how the universe was formed, from a scientific and theological point of view. TESTING GOD re-examines the relationship between science and religion and...

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  10. Stephen Hawking - Theory of Everything (2008)

    aka: Stephen Hawking: Master of the Universe

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £19.99

    Stephen Hawking tries to unify Einstein’s theory of relativity and quantum mechanics by seeking a single explanation for the entire universe. Hawking and other renowned thinkers including John Schwartz,...

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