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  1. Fire from Olympia (2004)

    Director
    Christopher Miles
    Subject
    Archaeology; History; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £9.99

    Historical documentary that explores the origins of the modern Olympic Games. The film follows the progress of three athletes who visit sites of the ancient Olympics and attempt to recreate different...

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  2. Olympia: Festival of Nations: The Story of the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games (1938)

    Director
    Leni Riefenstahl
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £9.99

    Part one of Leni Riefenstahl’s documentary about the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.

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  3. Passing Judgements (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Betty Talks
    Subject
    Classical studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Roman games are regarded as bloodthirsty, cruel and voyeuristic. To the Romans, however, there were not so much entertainment as part of the judicial system. Five classicists discuss how we have arrived...

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  4. Tennis Practice Games (2003)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 55 minutes), £26.96 (inclusive)

    The video, and its accompanying book which is available separately, bring a game-based approach to learning tennis skills from stoke development to strategy. This practice method is designed to replicate the...

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  5. Teaching Games to Physically Disabled Children: A Prescriptive Approach (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1994 sale: £37.60 inc. VAT & p&p

    Illustrates the progressive development of games teaching over a period of 16 weeks in which a mixed class of children with cerebral palsy were integrated with several boys suffering from speech and language...

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  6. Fall and Roll (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at developments in Britain’s computer games industry, focusing on development of artificial intelligence in programming and the attempt to encode the laws of physics into character movement. Features...

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  7. 2012 Olympics and East London’s Regeneration (2010)

    Subject
    Geography; Social Studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 mnutes), £30.00

    Interactive DVD pack which explores to what extent the London 2012 Olympics will help regenerate London’s East End. Students are given a mission and as journalists discover why cities bid to host...

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  8. Simulations and Games. Part 4: An Example (1980 Video)

    Director
    I MacKenzie
    Producer
    I MacKenzie
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 36 min.

    Show the playing of the simulation ‘Legislative Session’ from Coleman’s ‘Democracy Game’; skills used; aspects of the legislative session simulated; aims of de-briefing.

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  9. Get Lamp: The Text Adventure Documentary (2010)

    Director
    Jason Scott
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 121 minutes), $40.00

    The first games on home computers had limited sound, simple graphics, and tiny amounts of computing power. They were called "computer adventure games", and they used the most powerful graphics processor in...

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  10. Integrated Games (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., £16.99 (inclusive)

    Demonstrates how disabled pupils can be integrated into a wide range of games activities in accordance with the National Curriculum entitlement for all pupils to take part in physical education. Shows...

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