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  1. Thatcher on action after Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, on the controversial supply of EEC subsidised food such as butter and sugar to the Soviet Union, despite that country’s invasion of Afghanistan, and the need for...

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  2. Inside a Factory 2: Cadbury’s (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Catering; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes), £125.00

    Explains how cocoa beans in Ghana are turned into Cadbury’s chocolat, with special emphasis on the Bournville factory, where the raw ‘chocolate crumb’ is refined ('conching’), mixed with cocoa...

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  3. Industrial One-Arm Bandit

    Date released
    7 Mar 1968
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    689
    NoS ID
    121975
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Unimate is a robot that does more than serve itself, it can reproduce its own kind - almost. This US invention, now being manufactured in Britain, is designed for intricate but repetitive...

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  4. Pain, Passion and Profit (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 hire: £6.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Anita Roddick of the Body Shop went to Africa to find out first hand how women entrepreneurs in the Third World suirvive and even flourish. Shows three separate businesses in different stages of development:...

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  5. Brian Hayes show (1977)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Phone-in; Talk show

    John Silkin on the Brian Hayes show. They talk about food prices and farmers’ subsidies and food surpluses in relation to his negotiations with the EEC in Luxembourg. The public then phone in with...

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  6. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: News from the Continent - Amsterdam Fire

    Date released
    20 Sep 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1007
    NoS ID
    015323
    Story no
    3 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News From the Continent. Amsterdam Fire. DESCRIPTION: The latest refridgeration storehouse in Europe caught fire and meant the loss of masses of butter, fish, eggs etc. SHOTLIST: KS...

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  7. Thermic Lance

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    74
    NoS ID
    351164
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: A specially equipped lorry armed with this powerful tool gives the demolition expert a highly mobile weapon that cuts through concrete like a knife through butter - and an underwater lance...

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  8. Women Mean Business (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £15.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) DEDU

    A v-ideo-based teaching pack loooking at business studies from the perspective of African women entrepreneurs. Shows a Ghanaian shea butter producer, a pottery in Kenya, and a Ghanaian textile designer...

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  9. The Power of Oxygen

    Date released
    4 Aug 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    606
    NoS ID
    121788
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Oxygen - it’s in the air we breathe; without it there’s no fire, no life. See some of the spectacular demonstrations carried out at the Crawley labs of Britain’s biggest oxygen...

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  10. Victorian Summer, A (2003)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (180 minutes), £19.95

    Paul Heiney looks at the Victorian age of farming, period machinery and traditional livestock breeds. He follows three crops - oats, potatoes and grass, from sowing to harvest, re-creating the days of...

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