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  1. Whitby: Surveying Field Course (Revised Edition) (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 35 min.

    A chronological record of the two week surveying field course taken by the final-year civil engineering students at Bradford University. The course takes place near Whitby on the North Yorkshire coast. The...

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  2. Sakuddei, The (1974 Film, Video)

    Director
    John Sheppard
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Sakuddei live on the island of Siberut off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. They are a small community with their own distinctive language and social and religious life. The film draws a moving and...

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  3. Survival of Fish Escaping from Cod-Ends (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min., 1999 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Survival of the young fish which escape from cod-ends is important for the effective conservation and management of fish stocks. This film describes a study on the survival of haddock, whiting, and cod...

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  4. Holderness: Sustainable Coastal Management (2008)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 32 minutes), £40.00

    Applicable throughout secondary, this resource, filmed along the Holderness coast, provides examples of different coastal landforms along with explanations of how they are formed through the processes of...

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  5. Trobriand Islanders of Papua New Guinea (1990 Video)

    Director
    David Wason
    Producer
    David Wason
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The inhabitants of the Trobriand Islands off the coast of Papua New Guinea, a group of small tropical atolls, are renowned for their rich yam production and the high drama of their harvest activities. Some...

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  6. Coastal Processes (1980 Video)

    Director
    Michael Tomlinson
    Producer
    Clarke Michael
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale (video - BUFVC), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    Outlines the nature of the demands being made on the coast, the factorial/process complex, and typical environmental problems facing coastal planners and managers. As well as considering the factors...

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  7. Amazon (2008)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £24.99

    In this series, anthropologist and adventurer Bruce Parry journeys the length and breadth of the largest river in the world - the Amazon. Tracing the giant river from its origins high in the Andes to its...

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  8. Fred Dibnah’s Building of Britain (2004)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 3 x 60 minutes), £10.99 each or £29.99 boxed set of 3

    A six-part series of 30-minute programmes in which steeplejack Fred Dibnah uncovers the craftsmanship behind some of the United Kingdom’s most astounding architectural feats. Each of the three tapes...

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  9. Patience (After Sebald) (2011)

    Director
    Grant Gee
    Subject
    History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £15.99

    Film essay based on the work and life of German writer W.G. Sebald, with particular reference to his book The Rings of Saturn, a melancholy and atmospheric account of a walking tour of Suffolk, in which...

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  10. Antarctic Crossing (1958 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    About the 1957-58 crossing of the Antarctic continent. Tells how eight men of the Commonwealth Trans Antarctic Expedition’s advance party made landfall on the coast of Antarctica and established the base...

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