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  1. Silent in the Crowd (199 Video)

    Director
    Monika Baker
    Subject
    Music; Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 13 min., 1998 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS)

    A performance by the a cappella group Black Voices, taking as its subject the high incidence of mental illness in Britain’s Afro-Caribbean community.

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  2. Black Nurses: The Women Who Saved the NHS (2016)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies

    Documentary which tells the story of the thousands of Caribbean and African women who answered the call 70 years ago to come to the UK to save the then ailing health service. [60 minutes]

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  3. Trade Trap, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., Free (+p&p)

    Small producers from developing countries are struggling to have their place in the global trade system. Examples are banana farmers from the eastern Caribbean visiting London and Brussels, and coffee...

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  4. Out of the Shadows: An Audio-Visual History of the Black Presence in Britain 1500-1950 (1988 Multimedia, Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Tape-slide. Audiocassette. 50 min.; 210 slides. col Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1995 hire: (tape-slide): £10.00 (+p&p) 1995 hire: (video): £5.00 (+p&p) 1995 sale: (tape-slide): £35.00 (+p&p) 1995 sale: (video): £15.00 (+p&p)

    A history of black settlers in Britain. Traces the arrival of black people from Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean over four centuries, focusing on the continual struggle against poverty, opprression and racism...

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  5. Caribbean Women in World War II (1993 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1994 sale: £40.00

    Charts the little-known story of women’s involvement throughout the British Empire in World War 2. Four black women now living in London provide a fascinating piece of oral history, told with insight and...

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  6. Impact of Tourism 1, The: Antigua (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 31 min., 1999 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines how tourism is affecting the people, culture, economy and natural environment of the island of Antigua. The benefits are relatively small, but development threatens the environment. The new Asian...

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  7. Astronaut’s View of Earth, An (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Geography; Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 48 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Footage of the earth from space, including an ‘earthrise’ from the moon and a full circle of the earth taken from a space shuttle orbiting 180 miles above the earth. One can see coral reefs, entire seas,...

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  8. At Home with Hurricanes (1981 Video)

    Director
    David Hayward
    Subject
    Architecture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes research by the Overseas Division of the Building Research Establishment to design houses suitable for low-income families in developing countries that will be strong enough to resist earthquakes...

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  9. Latin America and the Caribbean Region from Space (1980 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    The emphasis of the collection is on the large-magnitude relief features of the Central and South America, with a secondary bias towards major contrasts of land use. Illustrates the geological and tectonic...

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  10. Safe: A Video Resource for Work with Young Men (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.

    A video-based training pack for work with young men, designed to raise issues and develop work around the themes of health, homophobia, masculinity, race, relationships, sex and responsibility. Although...

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