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  1. Underground (2013)

    Director
    Anthony Asquith
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 94 minutes), £19.99

    Dual format DVD BluRay release of the British Film Institute’s restoration of Anthony Asquith’s 1928 film. Extras include the transport film SCENES AT PICCADILLY CIRCUS AND HYDE PARK CORNER (1930 - 1932)...

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  2. Laundrymen, The (1995 Video)

    Producer
    David Dawson-Pick
    Subject
    Business studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1994 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Exposes a major money laundering scam involving a London-based bank and talkss to FINCEN, a top-secret centre tackling financial crime in the USA.

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  3. Bill Kenwright Presents (1994 Video)

    Director
    Rodney Taylor
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1994 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Theatre producer Bill Kenwright risks a million dollars in transferring his London production of ‘Medea’ to New York, a gamble that depends on the response of the New York theatre critics.

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  4. Drug Trial That Went Wrong, The (2006)

    Director
    Karen Edwards
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £20.00

    An investigation into the drug trial performed in at a private unit in London’s Northwick Park Hospital in March 2006 on behalf of a small German drug company. After being given an experimental...

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  5. Hospital 1922 (1972 Video)

    Producer
    Brian Gibson
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Reconstructs Charing Cross Hospital, London, as it was in 1922 and contrasts the methods in use then with present-day practice in the new Charing Cross Hospital. Tries to show what has been gained and lost,...

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  6. Being Bugged (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Simon Dickson
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    David Mellor MP looks at the increasing use of ‘bugs’ for monitoring employees and asks if this is an acceptable application of sophisticated technology or an invasion of privacy. The owner of a spy shop...

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  7. Jane Austen in Context (1998)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 374 minutes), free loan

    Six presentations on the work of Jane Austen, which were filmed in 1997 at a conference in the Dept of Continuing Education, University of Oxford. On 2 videocassettes with three lectures on each. The...

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  8. Moving Still (1980 Video)

    Producer
    Chris Haws
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) INCA 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) BBC

    Charts the development of stroboscopic photography and how it can show things which the naked eye would be unable to detect. MIT Professor Harold Edgerton shows how it is possible to recreate ‘living’...

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  9. Restoring ‘The Ambassadors’ (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Patricia Wheatley
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £13.00 (inclusive)

    Follows the three-year project to clean and restore the Hans Holbein’s painting in the National Gallery, London. Shows how the complex paint structure is investigated by scientific analysis, distinguishing...

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  10. Like As the Lute (1979 Film, Video)

    Director
    Leszek Burzynski
    Producer
    Brian Eastman
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Based on a British Council tour of the Middle East by the lutenist Anthony Rooley and the soprano Emma Kirkby the film demonstrates the relationship between Arabic and European Renaissance music. Rooley is...

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