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  1. 20th Century Disasters (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Footage from British Movietone newsreels and elsewhere. Shows air, road and rail crashes, buildings collapsing, fires, floods, tornadoes and earthquakes. Air crashes include: the Hindenburg explosion,...

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  2. Disaster Series 1 (6 Episodes) (1997)

    Producer
    Bryn Higgins
    Subject
    Engineering; Environmental science; Health & safety
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (6 x 30), £195 each or £750 series

    The first series examines six of the world’s most dramatic technological disasters, using original BBC footage, recreations and interviews with key decision-makers. Their powerful and detailed approach...

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  3. Search for the Tunguska Meteorite, The (1967 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Special loan only, Videocassette. Standard formats. col.

    At 7.17am on June 30, 1908, an explosion of tremendous violence disrupted the remote Siberian taiga several hundred miles north of Irkutsk. The film describes this event and the scientific effort that has...

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  4. Money Madness (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Stuart Goodman
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

    In today’s markets, billions of dollars go around the world in a frenzy of gambling and speculation. Some of the funds dealing with the buying and selling of risk are so complicated and volatile that...

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  5. New Town (2016)

    Subject
    Architecture; History

    In 1752 Edinburgh launched a competition to design a ‘New Town’ for the Scottish capital. The city desperately needed an upgrade - it was overcrowded, filthy and crumbling. With Scotland a partner in the...

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  6. Colour: The Spectrum of Science (2016)

    Director
    Alex Hemingway
    Producer
    Alex Hemingway
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3x50 minutes), £585

    Documentary series presented by Helen Czerski. Just 15 colours tell the entire story of Earth, life and scientific discovery. The series explains how each of these colours occurs, unlocking the mysteries of...

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  7. Britain in Focus: A Photographic History (2017)

    Subject
    Art; Technology
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    In this three part series, Eamonn McCabe celebrates Britain’s greatest photographers, sees how science allowed their art to develop, and explores how they have captured our changing lives and country. The...

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  8. Big Bang, The (2003)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £35.00

    An introduction to the Big Bang theory, explaining: how Hubble laid the foundation of the Big Bang theory when he discovered that distant galaxies were receding from the earth, indicated by the ‘red...

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  9. Origins and History of Life (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Describes the events occurring after the earth was formed: the origin of life, and the subsequent evolution of the main taxa of organisms. Discusses prebiotic chemical evolution, the origin and nature of the...

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  10. How New Science is Transforming the Optical Microscope (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Physics; Technology

    Video recording of the 2012 Leeuwenhoek Lecture given at the Royal Society on 13 February 2012 by Dr Brad Amos. There are two rules for making an optical microscope: the lenses must be small, since defects...

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