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  1. Philosophy in Action: Debates About Boxing (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Amanda Willett
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

    Discussion about whether boxing should be banned, with boxer Barry McGuigan and poliltican and writer Roy Hattersley taking part.

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  2. Family Called Abrew, A (1992 Video)

    Director
    Maureen Blackwood
    Producer
    Nadine Marsh-Edwards
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Highlights the contributions of black Britons active in the worlds of boxing and music hall during the early part of the century. Uses oral testimonies, archive footage and music of the period to chart one...

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  3. Fighters/Real Money (2009)

    Director
    Ron Peck
    Subject
    Social Studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 101 minutes/75 minutes), £15.99

    Two films by British director Ron Peck. FIGHTERS (1991) is a documentary feature that follows a group of aspiring young British boxers through training to their first big fight. It is often cited as the...

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  4. Double Vision: Boxing for Hartlepool (1987)

    Subject
    Sociology; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £15.00 (+p&p)

    George Bowes was a professional boxer whose career spanned the economic boom years of the late fifties and sixties. He was also a face worker at Blackhall colliery in Co. Durham during the period of...

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  5. When we Were Kings (2003)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £15.99

    This Oscar-winning documentary about the 1974 Muhammad Ali/George Foreman fight in Zaire not only shows a key moment in sporting history, but also depicts a key moment in Black Power politics. Includes...

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  6. Kicking with Both Feet (1997 Video)

    Producer
    McLaughlin (Cahal)
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    In Northern Ireland Protestants are said to kick with the right foot and Catholics with the left. This programme examines sport as a means by which people create and re-create their identities. It explores...

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  7. Splinting Techniques for the Injured Hand (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 27 min.

    Details the employment of mobile, semi-rigid and rigid splints in treating ligament tears, fractures, crushing injuries and deep lacerations of the hand. Diagrams illustrate the functional anatomy of the...

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  8. Shadow Boxing (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 110 min., 1999 sale: £15.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Videotaped source material for research purposes: follows a five-day workshop given by Enrique Pardo, founding director of Pantheatre, Paris, at Chisenhale Dance Space, London. Participants, through the...

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  9. Head Games: The Global Concussion Crisis (2014)

    Director
    Steve James
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Sports science

    From director Steve James, HEAD GAMES: THE GLOBAL CONCUSSION CRISIS is a revealing documentary featuring neurological findings related to rugby and football players that aims to act as a wake-up call for...

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  10. Frost on Friday (2011)

    Director
    Ian Fordyce
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 389 minutes), £8.86

    Current affairs programme presented by David Frost. Not all programmes survive but this 3 DVD set includes General Moshe Dayan discussing his role in the Six Day War, war criminal Baldur von Schirach on his...

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