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Barnacle Wins Great Meet

Date released

26 Apr 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2103

NoS ID

043016

Story no

1 / 5

Lester Piggott wins big race at Spring Meeting.

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Foraging Behaviour of Barnacle Geese (1997 Video)

aka: Vigilance Behaviour in Barnacle Geese

Director

Neil Fraser

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2000 sale: £10.00 (inclusive) - ASAB

A study of the foraging behaviour of barnacle geese. Involves the study of 21 flocks of barnacle geese, ranging in size up to 30 birds, feeding on grassland near Loch Gruinard, Scotland. Students collect...

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Victory Report: interview with Andrew Dornay about The Wildfowl Trust, including Arundel Reserve (1978)

Part of a series called Victory Report, broadcast by Radio Victory on 17 February 1978, concerning Arundel Wildfowl Trust and its origins. Track 1- GUY PAYNE interviews ANDREW DORNAY. Wildfowl Trust began...

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Think Visual

Date

23 Mar 2015, 08:49

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Catherine Chambers, Senior Producer at The Open University explores why storytelling is the key to engaging learners with short form video in informal and formal learning. About the author: Senior Producer...

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Kingdom of the Ice Bear (3 Parts) (1985 Video)

Producer

Hugh Miles; Mike Salisbury

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 54 min.

1: Polar bears searching for seals. Polar bear cubs peer out of their dens, watching their mother slipping and rolling down the mountain. A mother bear teaches her cub to stalk a seal. Male bears wrestle....

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Joyce in June (1982)

Director

Donald McWhinnie

Subject

Literature

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION

A journey into the imagined world of James Joyce’s mind while he was writing Ulysses, and when he met the love of his life Nora Barnacle. Written to celebrate the centenary of Joyce’s birth. [70 minutes]

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Natural Model, A (1986 Video)

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Looks at a mathematical model for the growth in the population of the barnacle geese that winter on the Solway Firth. In 1948 the geese numbered only 300 and the colony was close to extinction. Protection...

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Under The Surface: Copper-Bottomed Boat

Date released

1981

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

262

NoS ID

326049

Story no

1 / 3

COI synopsis: Water means life for myriads of creatures. It means life and danger for man. This programme examines how we can keep a check on the under-water world: and safely explore it at the same time. A...

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Vigilance Behaviour in Barnacle Geese (1997)

Director

Neil Fraser

Subject

Agriculture; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL), £10.00

The video is a practical exercise for undergraduates in which students watch 21 flocks of geese which range in size from 1-20 birds. The students collect data on the frequency and duration of vigilance of...

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Coast Series 2 - The Journey Continues (2007)

Subject

Archaeology; Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £29.99

The second series of the BBC documentary that discovers the secrets of the British coastline. Includes the episodes Dover To Isle Of Wight, Holyhead To Liverpool, Arran To Gretna, Cornwall To Ilses Of...

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