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  1. War of the World (2010)

    Subject
    History

    A 6-part series of 60-minute programmes in which Professor Niall Ferguson presents a major history of the 20th century. He argues that the underpinning forces behind the conflicts of the last century were...

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  2. Facing Anorexia (2008)

    Director
    Jessica Villerius
    Subject
    Health Education; Medical sciences; Mental Health and Counselling; Psychology; Social welfare

    Bodies have been the subject for admiration, sexualisation, derision and of course competition - the rules ever changing throughout centuries and across cultures. But the West’s obsession with body shapes...

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  3. David Starkey - Monarchy Series 1 (2007)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 219 minutes), £19.99

    The first series of Dr David Starkey’s programmes examining the British monarchy and its relationship with its subjects over the centuries. He begins in the Dark Ages with Alfred the Great and goes up to...

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  4. Nobel Textiles: Marrying Scientific Discovery to Design (5 Parts) (2009)

    Director
    Kiki von Glasgow
    Subject
    Design; Science

    The "Nobel Textiles" film series show a journey whose origins are scientific discoveries and whose destination is design. In this project, based at Central St Martin’s College Art and sponsored by the MRC,...

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  5. Coi Collection: Vol 4 - Stop! Look! Listen! (2010)

    Subject
    Health & safety; History; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 237 minutes), £19.99

    STOP! LOOK! LISTEN is the fourth volume released in the BFI’s series of films made by the Central Office of Information. It includes films looking at health, welfare and safety messages for the public...

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  6. Green Gurus (2005)

    Subject
    Economics; Environmental science; Politics & government

    Environmentalism is often likened to religion. To its followers it has its indisputable truths, its holy books and its saints and prophets. In this series of three programmes Julian Pettifer examines the...

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  7. Speaking in Tongues: The History of Language (5 Parts) (2009)

    Subject
    Languages; Linguistics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 250 minutes ), $599.95 (set)

    Currently there are more than 6,000 languages spoken around the world. This five-part series traces the history and evolution of language and attendant theories and controversies, while evaluating the scope...

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  8. Brief History of the End of Everything, A (2005)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Philosophy; Science

    A series of 15-minute programmes exploring how our ideas about the end of the universe have been shaped by religion, belief, and the contemporary state of scientific thinking and observation. Presented by...

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  9. Revolutions (4 Parts) (2011)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes each part), £122.00 (each)£432.00 (set)

    A series of four videos dealing with revolutions that have taken place in four countries: Argentina - Argentinians revolting against their bankrupt state; Haiti - Jean-Bertrand Aristide and Haiti’s...

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  10. Nation’s Health, The (2005)

    Subject
    History; Medical sciences; Social Studies

    A six part series in which Jonathan Miller examines the development of the nation’s health since the end of the Second World War. Since the war the nation’s health has improved dramatically but the...

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