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Wood Pants for Warmth

Date released

3 Mar 1938

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

732

NoS ID

035796

Story no

7 / 9

Extras

1 shot list

New German process makes a wood substitute from the cellulose extracted from wood.

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Zero Emissions (2000 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 14 min., 2000 sale: £35.25 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Shows the steps in a Fiji boy’s home project intended to utilise brewery waste that was causing environmental problems. The plant material in the waste was fed first to mushrooms to break down the lignin,...

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Restoring 'The Battle of the Somme'

Date

12 Aug 2014, 11:26

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Filmed warfare was a new phenomenon at the time of the First World War and it was months before the British authorities allowed cameramen up to the front line. David Walsh of the Imperial War Museum...

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The Other Man’s Job: Glass to Stop Bullets

Date released

22 Mar 1945

Series name

Warwork News

Issue no

S15/69; Paramount Issue No.: 1467

NoS ID

156766

Story no

1 / 2

The production of bulletproof safety glass for wartime use. Strength shown under attack from Bren-gun. Sheets of cellulose-acetate are placed between sheets of glass and sealed with bitumen. Carriage screen...

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Polycells Children’s Art

Date released

Apr 1973

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

131

NoS ID

328142

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: A building trade cellulose filler used by English children preparing exhibits for a schools art competition.

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Isolation of Messenger Rna (1988 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS (PAL or NTSC). col. 22 min., 1994 sale: US$29.00 (inclusive)

RNA can be difficult to isolate because of the ubiquitous presence of degrading enzymes. Here, whole cells are treated with guanidinium salt to rapidly deproteinise the RNA and denature ribonucleases that...

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Agrofuels: Starving People, Fuelling Greed (2012)

Director

Matt Feinstein; Loren Feinstein

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 28 minutes), $125

An account of the downside of alternative, food-based fuel sources. The film explores agrofuels and monocrops, looking at how the increasingly common practice of diverting food crops to the industrial...

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Protein From Plants

Date released

1972

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

99

NoS ID

351697

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: At the Rothamsted Experimental Station near London they’re using a "mechanical cow" to remove the indigestible cellulose fibres from plants, leaving a valuable protein powder which can be...

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Protein From Plants

Date released

1972

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

99

NoS ID

351700

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: At the Rothamsted Experimental Station near London they’re using a "mechanical cow" to remove the indigestible cellulose fibres from plants, leaving a valuable protein powder which can be...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Tito’s Jugoslavia

Date released

8 Jun 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

783A

NoS ID

013136

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tito’s Yugoslavia. DESCRIPTION: The village of Dravar, Bosnia has changed hands between the Germans and Yugoslav Partisans no less than six times. Marshal Tito’s headquarters are...

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