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  1. Tripikata Koreana (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Explores the the Tripitaka Koreana, the only remaining complete collection of Buddhist scriptures, explaining how and why it was made, and how the work was carried out, with detailed study and analysis of...

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  2. June Havoc on career and causes (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    US actress and singer June Havoc on her various conservation and nature causes, including the restoration of Cannondale village in Connecticut, and on her career in vaudeville, films, theatre and television,...

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  3. The London interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    The London Interview. Lawrence Spicer interviews the Lord Mayor Elect of London, Colonel Ronald Gardner-Thorpe, who takes office in November. He is a Roman Catholic but says it makes no difference to his...

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  4. Look at Life: Volume 5 - Cultural Heritage (2012)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 640 minutes), £10.96

    This collection presents 64 films from the LOOK AT LIFE series encompassing Britain’s cultural heritage in all its forms and documenting a fascinating era of change - from the rebuilding of post-War...

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  5. Brylcream’s Better Than Nothing (1997 Video)

    Director
    Karol Kamya
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Tells the stories of a policewoman, an army officer and a social worker who were fostered and/or adopted with white or Asian families as children and discusses, through their vastly different experiences,...

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  6. Defending a Way of Life (1981)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £28.75

    Documentary about the Muslim community in Spitalfields, who are trying to integrate yet keep their own culture alive. The film shows the difficulties Bangladeshis face as they seek integration into British...

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  7. The story of the Jews: Torah and Talmud, folklore and song (1988)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    The Story of the Jews: Torah and Talmud, Folklore and Song. Lawrence Spicer presents a documentary exploring the faith, folklore and music of the Jewish religion, and asks the question, what is a Jew? Rabbi...

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  8. Balwoo Gong-Yang: The Korean Buddhist Ritual of Eating (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    In Buddhism the purpose of eating is only to maintain one’s health for the self-enlightenment; hence the ritual of having meals, ‘Balwoo’ Gong-Yang, is part of the practice of Buddhism. The film...

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  9. Homeland (1990 Video)

    Director
    Yuris Podnieks
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Yuris Podnieks’ personal study of Baltic nationalism. Intercuts individual testimony of oppression with joyous celebrations at the 1990 Summer Folk Song Festival, the first chance Latvians had had in two...

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  10. How to Study Cultures (4 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18, 24, 20, 22 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Series attempting to define and explain culture by looking at its elements, using examples from around the world. 1: How culture develops as a result of the geographical elements of topography, climate and...

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