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  1. Television: The Technological Impact (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Francis Sealey
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Focuses on changes in technology facing the television industry in the early 1990s, and examines implications for growth of both satellite and cable broadcasting. Raises questions as to whether technological...

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  2. Remote Control (1990 Video)

    Director
    Andy Porter
    Producer
    Tony Dowmunt
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min.

    Discusses the purpose of television in our society and argues that we are both citizens and consumers. Broadcast while ‘The Broadcasting Act, 1990’ was still going through Parliament, the programme...

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  3. Managing Assessment (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Looks at how schools handle their assessment policies relating to the assessment and teaching of students at ages 7, 11, 14 and 16 in accordance with the Education Reform Act 1988. In an interview Prof Paul...

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  4. Difference on Screen (1997)

    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 29 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Uses Canadian film and television industries to raise issues about multiculturalism and minority cultures. Canada has a Multiculturalism Act intended to preserve it many different cultures, and regulations...

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  5. Real People (1986 Video)

    Director
    Gina Newson
    Producer
    Michael Jackson
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 48 min.

    Looks at the role of ‘ordinary’ people in television, from victims of crime, to contenders for THE PRICE IS RIGHT. Television requires people to act naturally on cue and talk about personal experiences...

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  6. Making News (1982)

    Director
    Terry Flaxton
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 37 minutes), £120.00 (Lux)

    Concerns media coverage of the 1982 health workers’ dispute. Reveals how a stereotyped image of health workers was conveyed by television and the newspapers. The story is told by three groups of health...

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  7. Under the Blue Flag (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 120 min., 2000 sale: £18.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) DEDU

    A video-based resource pack to illustrate the complex role of the United Nations in responding to conflict and problems around the world. The four 30-minute programmes are: 1) The Great Disaster: the history...

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  8. Undercurrents 4 (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 80 min., 1996 sale: £27.95 per issue 1996 subscription: £75.00 (1 year/3 issues)

    A quarterly alternative video magazine, published in response to a growing frustration with mainstream television. All the material was shot on domestic camcorders, mostly by activists who are using the...

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  9. People’s Century (Parts 16-18) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    James DeVinney; Max Whitby
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 165 min.

    A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of the ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 16: The fight against...

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  10. Why Democracy? (Short Films) (2007)

    Subject
    Development studies; Philosophy; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Not In Distribution

    In October 2007, ten one-hour films focusing on contemporary democracy were broadcast in the world’s largest ever factual media event. Running alongside the 10 documentaries, and integral to the outreach...

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