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McLibel: Two Worlds Collide (1998 Video)

Director

Franny Armstrong; Ken Loach

Subject

Business studies; Law; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes)

A record of the ‘McLibel’ trial, in which Helen Steel and Dave Morris were sued for libel by the McDonald’s restaurant chain over accusations about the company’s policies towards animals,...

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Drowned out (2004)

Director

Fanny Armstrong

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes + over 240 minutes of extras), £100.00

Shot over three years with no budget or electricity, DROWNED OUT tells the true story of one family’s inspired stand against the destruction of their land, homes and culture. The people of Jalsindhi in...

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Wild West, The (2 Parts) (1995 Video)

Director

Ric Burns

Producer

Lisa Ades; Ric Burns

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 214, 215 min., 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) each volume

A series examining the history of the Native Americans as white Americans moved west in the mid-19th century. The programmes combine archival phogtographs, period paintings and early motion picture footage...

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Age of Stupid, The (2009)

Director

Franny Armstrong

Subject

Energy; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 92 minutes), £19.99 (retail) £14.00 Spanner direct

Pete Postlewaite stars in this cautionary look at our changing climate, and what could become of our world should we continue to ignore the warning signs and not stop global warming while we still have the...

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How an Aeroplane Flies (4 Parts) (1975)

Director

Derek Armstrong

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16, 11, 11, 17 min.

The four-part series introduces the subject of heavier-than-air, low-speed flight. It is a remake of the six-part 1947 series of the same title. Part 1 explains, by means of a series of demonstrations with a...

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Ken Burns’ America

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 600 mins), £39.99

A collection of seven separate films on aspects of American history made by Ken Burns between 1981 and 1997.

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Audio History: The Digital Record - Mp3 Broadcasts and Speeches

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD), $9.99

A collection of speeches and broadcasts recording key moments of the twentieth century, preserved, restored and digitally enhanced on MP3 audio. Includes Alger Hiss "I am not, and never have been, a member...

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Great Events of the 20th Century (1999 Video)

aka: Greatest Events of the 20th Century, The

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD

A collection of newsfilm covering 101 newsworthy events of the 20th century. Items are: 1) Opening credits; 2) Queen Victoria’s funeral; 3) Wright brothers’ first flight; 4) Suffragette dies under...

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