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  1. Lightning Aerobatics

    Date released
    20 May 1963
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    63/41
    NoS ID
    110676
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Fighter Command’s aerobatic squadron give first public performance with English Electric Lightnings.

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  2. Electric Skies (1994)

    Director
    Richard Burke
    Producer
    Heather Couper; Nigel Henbest
    Subject
    Physics

    Charts the new wave of experiments and investigations into the 1800 active thunderstorms that occur on earth at any one time. Looks at ball lightning, ribbon lightning and the strange red ‘sprites’ that...

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  3. Electric Fields (3 Parts)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 3 x 28 minutes), £49.00 the series

    A series of three videos explaining electric fields around point charges and between parallel and charged plates.

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  4. Lightning Does Strike Twice (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Describes some of the physical mechanisms responsible for electrostatic charging of a thundercloud and the subsequent precipitation and electrical discharges resulting in lightning. The role of pointed...

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  5. Wonderful Escape

    Date released
    8 Oct 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1583A
    NoS ID
    023257
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wonderful Escape. DESCRIPTION: A Lightning fighter was under test, flying, it is believed, at some thirteen hundred miles an hour, about forty thousand feet up. Suddenly, a split-second...

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  6. Achievement

    Date released
    8 Jan 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1544A
    NoS ID
    022798
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rotodyne. DESCRIPTION: The Small World drifted some twelve hundred miles from Tenerife, then ditched in the sea. They cut the balloon adrift and sailed on in the small gondola. It was a...

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  7. Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

    Director
    Tim Usborne
    Producer
    Steve Crabtree
    Subject
    History; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £41.99

    Three programmes telling the story of electricity and the history of its discovery and applications. The first programme SPARK, is about the very first scientists who studied electricity. Known as ‘natural...

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  8. A-Level Physics (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £45.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the properties of water droplets water droplets, following on to a wider understanding of natural phenomena such as lightning, and applications such as photocopying, crop spraying and printing. In...

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  9. Inventors of the World Series (12 Parts) (2003)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 12 x 23 minutes), £29.95 each

    Each programme in the series examines the process of invention through some of the monumental accomplishments of one the world’s greatest inventors and their landmark contributions. Explains that no one...

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  10. Advertising on TV (Vols 1-26) (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 55 mins each vol), $20.00 each vol

    A 26-part series covering in detail, with many examples, the theory and technology behind the development of television advertising in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s. Many of the films were...

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