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  1. Indochina Conflict (1999 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £47.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the conflict involving Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam between 1956 and 1973, asking why the US went to Vietnam and why they lost the war. Deals with the outcomes of the 1956 Geneva conference,...

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  2. Piaget in Perspective (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Anne Diack
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at Piaget’s life and work. After tracing his early childhood and initial work in Paris and Zurich, concentrates on his development of the study of child intellect. Using extracts from historical...

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  3. Another Point of View: Social Cognition (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Anne Diack
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the research in social cognition. Piaget’s view of child development was essentially a very individualistic one, and although he was aware of social factors he didn’t consider them to be very...

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  4. Secret Science: Chemical and Biological Weapons (2016)

    Director
    Tim Usborne
    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Documentary film about Porton Down, the British military and scientific base that specialises in chemical and biological warfare and the fight against global terrorism. The top-secret British military unit...

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  5. Network (2006)

    Director
    Andreas Apostolidis
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 60 minutes), $29.95

    In 2005, California’s Getty Museum hit the news: their former curator for antiquities, Marion True has been accused of being involved in an extensive trade in archaeological treasures and went on trial in...

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  6. Imagined Worlds. Part 3: Behind Reality (1982 Video)

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

    Professor Abdus Salam, a 1979 Nobel Laureate, has worked for 20 years towards the ‘grand unification’, the dream of physicists since Einstein that all of nature - the matter it comprises and the forces...

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  7. Powers of the President: Foreign Policy: Carter and Reagan (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Jeremy Cooper
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The bulk of the programme consists of interviews of US presidents by Hugh Sidey, contributing editor of ‘Time’ magazine. The Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution made four...

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  8. Towards One Force of Nature (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1995 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows how Italian physicist Carlo Rubbia (who shared the Nobel Prize ofr Physics in 1984) and his team designed and constructed a 2000-tonne detector to record the ‘W’ particle as it speeds through the...

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  9. Heat is on, The (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Discovery of the ozone hole over Antarctica in 1984 dramatically changed scientific, public and political opinion because it showed that society was causing significant changes to the atmosphere. The shock...

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  10. Pioneers in Art and Science: Art, Poetry and Particle Physics (2005)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Literature; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £14.99

    John Berger travels to the world’s biggest particle physics laboratory at CERN in Geneva to confront physicists with poetry. The film charts an extraordinary and wide-ranging series of discussions and...

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