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  1. Moments from "Lawful Larceny" at the Savoy Theatre.

    Date released
    21 Sep 1922
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    68
    NoS ID
    330818
    Story no
    2 / 6

    NoS Summary - Scenes from "Lawful Larceny". Pathe Intertitles - "Dice and men don’t always agree -with the ladies’ ideas." "A tense little climax for amateur actresses to study. The wife (Ruth Shepley)...

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  2. Cheating Hearts, The (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; French studies
    Distribution
    REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 115 min.

    Video recording using two cameras of a performance of ‘The Cheating Hearts’ by Pierre Merivaux at the Gate Theatre, London, on 15 April 1995. Translated by Ranjit Bolt, directed by Laurence Boswell,...

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  3. Different Kind of Adventure, A (1987 Television)

    Series
    Seven Ages
    Director
    Jonathan Stedall
    Producer
    Jonathan Stedall; Michael Croucher

    Shakespeare’s famous line-up from As You Like It is newly explored for the 1980s in a series of seven documentary films written and presented by Ronald Eyre. Each episode deals with a different stage of...

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  4. Betrayers, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Barbara Altounyan
    Producer
    Barbara Altounyan
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines cheating in scientific research - why scientists are tempted to cheat and how they get away with it. Those who try to expose cheating colleagues risk retribution from a close-knit scientific...

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  5. Eve in the Swim

    Date released
    5 May 1932
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    570
    NoS ID
    332978
    Story no
    4 / 6

    NoS Summary - the change in size of women’s swimsuits - they just get smaller and smaller! British Pathe synopsis (Incomplete) - "But for all that, our hearts go out to the true sportsman who alone and...

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  6. Vanity Fair (2018)

    Director
    James Strong
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (7 x 60 minutes), £24.99

    Thackeray’s literary classic is set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, and follows Becky Sharp as she attempts to claw her way out of poverty and scale the heights of English Society. Her story...

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  7. Cheating Time (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Deborah Cadbury
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Asks whether it is possible to rewrite our biological destiny. Already motherhood is possible after the menopause, but it may be possible to rejuvenate the ovaries and reverse the menopause, or at least...

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  8. Cheating the Mud Spots

    Date released
    11 Mar 1926
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    249
    NoS ID
    331380
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - button-up rubber stocking protectors are demonstrated. NoS synopsis: Intertitle reads: "With so much silk-clad ankle about nowadays, one can hardly blame the mud spots for clinging to Eve’s...

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  9. Nice Guys Finish First (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Jeremy Taylor
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Richard Dawkins explains how natural selection can favour co-operation in nature, so long as it is of benefit to the selfish gene. His search for stable cooperative strategies that are unaffected by cheating...

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  10. Coming in from the Cold (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Ceresole
    Producer
    Peter Ceresole
    Subject
    Law; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The new arms control treaties use science to oversee the end of the Cold War and to check on cheating. Looks at methods of verifing stocks - methods such as fingerprinting a tank and using satellites...

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