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  1. Patrick Heron (1986)

    Director
    John Read
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 53 minutes), £14.95

    Patrick Heron (b.1920) is among the most famous of the St Ives school of painters. Shot in St Ives, Cornwall, and at his 1985 London retrospective at London’s Barbican Gallery, this film shows the artist...

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  2. Potter’s Art, The (1970 Film)

    Director
    Derek Fairhead
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shot in Bernard Leach’s home and studio in St. Ives, Cornwall. The artist discusses the influence of his apprenticeship in Japan and his desire to bridge the differences between East and West. He...

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  3. Eden Project , The (2001 Multimedia)

    Producer
    Monica Pidgeon
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, 24 slides. col., £ 50.00

    Describes the principle structures on the site of the Eden Project, an ongoing project in a disused quarry in Cornwall which is the largest plant enclosure in the world. It consists of a sequence of...

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  4. Get to Know It: It in Education (1982 Video)

    Director
    John Pitt
    Producer
    Maureen Cornwall
    Subject
    Education; Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 27 min.

    An overview of the use of the computer in primary and secondary schools, in training schemes for unemployed school leavers, in communication by the disabled, in distance learning for Open University students...

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  5. Painting the Warmth of the Sun (3 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 60 min.

    Series made to coincide with the major St Ives exhibition at the Tate Gallery, London, and looks at the developments in painting which took place in St Ives betwen l939 and l975. 1: Establishes the long...

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  6. English Garden, The. Part 3: A Temple in the Grove (1725-1755) (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    The invention of the sunken fence or ‘ha-ha’ set designers free to harmonise the surrounding countryside with the garden, while loosening up the regularity of previous gardens. Locations include a...

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  7. John Betjeman: Thank God It’s Sunday (2011)

    Subject
    Literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £6.99

    Double bill of BBC films featuring narration from the poet John Betjeman. THANK GOD IT’S SUNDAY (1972) takes a look at how Londoners spend their Sundays. SUMMONED BY BELLS (1976), based on Betjeman’s...

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  8. Textiles: Eco-Design

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £49.00

    How do you create the most eco-friendly surf-wear brand in the world? This DVD follows two designers from their HQ in Cornwall to fabric suppliers in Japan and manufacturers in Portugal. On the way they...

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  9. Coast Series 2 - The Journey Continues (2007)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £29.99

    The second series of the BBC documentary that discovers the secrets of the British coastline. Includes the episodes Dover To Isle Of Wight, Holyhead To Liverpool, Arran To Gretna, Cornwall To Ilses Of...

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  10. Standing with Stones (2008)

    Director
    Michael Bott
    Producer
    Michael Bott
    Subject
    Archaeology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 136 minutes), £16.99

    A first-hand account of the filmmakers’ journey through the British Isles and Ireland, starting at the tip of Cornwall and ending on the Scottish Isles, visiting over 100 Neolithic and Bronze age monuments...

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