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  1. Blind Spots: Underground Landscape

    Date released
    1981
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    265
    NoS ID
    326061
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: The ability to see, marvellous as it is, sometimes doesn’t go far enough. A farmer can’t see beneath his land, or a fireman through dense smoke, or a sailor beneath his boat. This programme...

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  2. To Grow on Stony Ground

    Date released
    21 Apr 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1924A
    NoS ID
    026408
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: To Grow on Stony Ground. DESCRIPTION: A useful device for replacing the lost fertility and re-seeding the barren acres, is the first all - British Hydraulic Feeder to go into...

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  3. Autumn Scenes. Abbots Bromley Horn Dance

    Date released
    16 Nov 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2424
    NoS ID
    030735
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Horn Dance. DESCRIPTION: The origins of the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance are lost in the mists of time. The dancers cover some twenty miles carrying heavy Reindeer Antlers during the...

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  4. Principles of Artificial Control of the Bovine Oestrous Cycle (1982 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Tape-slide. Audiocassette. 90 min.; 3 slides. col.

    Describes the physiological and endocrinological control of the normal bovine oestrous cycle and the post partum acyclic period. Discusses common abnormalities such as cystic ovaries and acyclicity,...

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  5. Cheating Time (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Deborah Cadbury
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Asks whether it is possible to rewrite our biological destiny. Already motherhood is possible after the menopause, but it may be possible to rejuvenate the ovaries and reverse the menopause, or at least...

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  6. Agribusiness

    Date released
    13 Dec 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1749A
    NoS ID
    024917
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Agribusiness. DESCRIPTION: Federal farms is an organisation which, harvests, packs and sells vegetables grown on the rich black soil on the Holland Marsh near Toronto. The size and...

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  7. Red Bowmen, The (1981 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Chris Owen
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Each year a fertility ritual known as Ida is performed by the Umeda people who inhabit the dense primary forest of the Waina-Sowanda district of West Sepik, Papua New Guinea. Explores the complex symbolism...

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  8. Twenty-Five Hour Clock, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    John Groom
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the idea that there are clocks in the human body which, left to themselves, would have people living a 25-hour day. Tampering with them could lead to illness or reduced fertility. Understanding body...

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  9. Hypotheticals ‘94 (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Polly Bide; Nicola Glucksmann; Charlie Smith
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 60 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £180.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series exploring medical ethics, using fictionalised case studies. Question are put to a panel of doctors, lawyers and health practitioners.

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  10. Wombs for Rent (1997 Video)

    Producer
    John Drury
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Asks whether it is right for childless couples to ‘rent a womb’ and pay for the services of a surrogate mother. Kim Cotton, Britain’s first surrogate mother argues that we should learn from Bill...

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