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  1. Tom Stoppard: A Talk Show Special (2002)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL), Subscription only

    In a rare television interview, Joan Bakewell talks to playwright Tom Stoppard, whose new trilogy of plays ‘The Coast of Utopia’ is currently running at the Royal National Theatre. Details compiled from...

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  2. Alejandro Mamani: A Case Study in Psychological Anthropology (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Alejandro Mamani, an elderly Aymara Indian, is the subject of this ethnographic study of mental illness and the approach of death.

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  3. Art of Fred Cuming, Ra, The (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £27.95 (inclusive)

    Shows Royal Academician Fred Cuming at work sketching and painting in Rye harbour and on Camber Sands along the south coast of Englan. Then, working from this material, he produces several oil paintings in...

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  4. Island Fishpond, The (1974 Film)

    Director
    Norman N Miller
    Producer
    Norman N Miller
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The need for a new freshwater fishpond focuses the island community, representatives of the Hong Kong government, and a single entrepreneur on an effort to increase productivity - and economic well-being -...

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  5. Asmat of New Guinea, The: A Case Study in Religion and Magic (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    A study of the Asmat, a society in western New Guinea, showing their use of religion and magic as tools of survival in a world they perceive as hostile and threatening.

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  6. Jesus and the Fisherman (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., £25.00 (+VAT + p&p)

    The Portuguese occupation of the Sri Lankan coast in the 16th century brought Catholicism to fishing villages. Examines the cross-cultural folklore which resulted, concentrating on the celebration of Easter,...

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  7. Patterns of Subsistence: Food Foragers and Pastoralists (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Looks at various subsistence patterns, from hunter-gathering to the production of food, some of which are still followed today, in order to give a better understanding of the earliest forms of subsistence...

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  8. In Great Waters (1973 Film)

    Director
    Laurence Henson
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A general view of small boat fishing on the west coast of Scotland. Examines the problems of catching and marketing. Shows a variety of fishing methods.

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  9. Signals for Survival (1969 Film)

    Director
    Hugh Falkus
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Part of Professor Tinbergen’s research into the habits of the lesser black-backed gull, a huge colony of which was filmed on the north-east coast of England, the film demonstrates the part played by social...

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  10. Citizens of the Coral (1972 Film)

    Producer
    Aubrey Buxton
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the fish that feed off the corals that established themselves on the wreck of the wartime vessel ‘Umbria’ on the Wingate Reef, off the Red Sea coast of the Sudan.

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