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  1. Money Programme, The: Microsoft’s Big Games Gamble and Coke on the Rocks? (2006)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £34.99

    Two programmes from the popular BBC 2 series. In MICROSOFT’S BIG GAMES GAMBLE we follow the launch of the new Xbox 360 as Microsoft attempts to take on Sony’s new Play Station for control of the...

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  2. Moving Image Gateway Update

    Date
    28 May 2015, 11:24
    Author
    BUFVC-user34036
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,700 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments,...

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  3. From Coal to Colour (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Paul Kafno
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at coke-making and the early history of gas lighting, and includes material on a surviving gas works at Newton Stewart in Scotland. Animation shows how coal tar collects as a by-product. Discusses...

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  4. Enough to Eat (1936 Film)

    Director
    Edgar Anstey
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The dangers of malnutrition: an analysis of the nation’s diet reveals the appalling lack of public knowledge on elementary points of food value, and the neglect due to misspending and poverty. Interviews...

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  5. Iron and Steel Production (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 14 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the manufacture of iron and steel from iron ore, showing the process of reduction, using carbon as a reducing agent; the destructive distillation of coal through pyrolysis; the production of coke in...

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  6. Industrial Revolution, The (1975 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min.

    Shows industrial developments that transformed the cottage industries of the 18th century into the power-driven factories of the 19th. Darby’s introduction of coke iron smelting mill leads to Huntsman’s...

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  7. Chemical Energy (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 28 min., 1997 sale: £28.75 (+VAT +p&p)

    Describes how the sun’s energy is converted into chemical energy by the endothermic photosynthesis reaction and stored in plants, coal and oil. Shows various methods of recovering that energy, illustrating...

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  8. Doing Ads: Approaches for the 21st Century (2009)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £95

    This resource consists of a 160 page book and a 90-minute DVD of adverts selected to embrace key media concepts, different forms and functions of campaigns, and current debates and controversies. The purpose...

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  9. Fixed for the Future (1980 Video)

    Director
    Pam Rhodes
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Shows two Christan communities which exist to help drug addicts. The New Life Foundation in Nottinghamshire runs a highly structured residential course for men involving group therapy, individual counselling...

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  10. Battle for Orgreave, The (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Law; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min.

    Attempts to analyse the events at Orgreave Coke Works in June 1985 when 95 miners were arrested and charged with riot and unlawful assembly. Stills, amateur film and eye witness accounts tell a different...

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