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  1. Making Waves: Ocean Modelling with Absorbing Wavemakers (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Colin Anderson; Jamie Taylor
    Subject
    Engineering; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 1996 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows wavemaking facilities built at Edinburgh University Department of Engineering in connection with the Edinburgh Wave Power Project. The wide tank (30 metres wide scaled to represent 3km of ocean) with a...

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  2. I’m British but... (1989)

    Director
    Gurinder Chadha
    Subject
    Music; Sociology

    Using the sound beats of Bhangra music and testimonies of young people from Glasgow, Belfast, London and South Wales, Gurinda Chada’s first film offers an insight into how a new generation of British...

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  3. Made in Sheffield: The Birth of Electronic Pop (2001)

    Subject
    Music; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 52 minutes), £14.00

    Documents the Sheffield music scene from 1977 to 1982, which saw the emergence of the Human League, Cabaret Voltaire, Heaven 17 & ABC with their brand of electronic music. The film captures the essence of...

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  4. Taste of Honey, A (2002)

    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 122 minutes), £19.99

    Tony Richardson’s 1961 film adaptation of Shelagh Delaney’s play, shot on location in Salford and Blackpool is a classic of British New Wave cinema. Rita Tushingham made her screen debut as Jo, a young...

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  5. Gothic London: Recreating the Ancient City on Screen (2018)

    Subject
    Film studies; History

    First in a series of three lectures in which Professor Ian Christie explores key moments in the portrayal of London in cinema over the past century, and what these portrayals may mean locally and...

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  6. Room at the Top (1959)

    Director
    Jack Clayton
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 112 minutes), £14.67

    Joe Lampton (Laurence Harvey), a young working-class man who craves social and professional advancement, moves to the wealthy Yorkshire town of Warnley to take up a job with the local council. There, he...

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  7. This Sporting Life (1963 Video)

    Director
    Lindsay Anderson
    Subject
    English language and literature; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 128 minutes), £12.99

    One of the most notable films from cinema’s British "New Wave" phase. It is director Lindsay Anderson’s multi-award winning, gritty and powerful northern drama, featuring a breakout performance from...

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  8. Free Cinema (DVD) (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 314 +161 minutes), £29.99

    A compilation, on three discs, of 16 documentary films about British working-class life produced by the ‘Free Cinema’ movement. This highly influential but critically neglected movement in British...

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  9. World in Action: Volume 4 (2014)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 628 minutes), £14.40

    This DVD collects a number of notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...

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