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  1. Police Cadets

    Date released
    15 Dec 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    625
    NoS ID
    121830
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Policemen of tomorrow - on parade at Hendon Cadet training school. It’s passing-out day for the young men who will soon be patrolling the streets of London. These are the recruits who, only...

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  2. Teaching Themselves

    Date released
    9 Oct 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1688
    NoS ID
    024305
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Teaching Themselves. DESCRIPTION: Barnham Primary is a school with a difference, as the headmaster, Mr Hooton, explained. There are nearly a hundred youngsters, aged between 4 and 11,...

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  3. Terror in Moscow (2003)

    Subject
    Geography; Politics & government

    Documentary about the siege in a Moscow theatre in October 2002 when Chechen rebels held the terrified audience hostage for 57 hours. It all ended in controversial circumstances when Putin ordered in his...

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  4. New Start in Sussex

    Date released
    11 Mar 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1762
    NoS ID
    025015
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Start in Sussex. DESCRIPTION: The Pestalozzi Children’s Village in Sussex is now a home for more than 20 Tibetan refugee children. Besides learning to read and write in Tibetan,...

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  5. Educational Cruiser

    Date released
    8 Mar 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2179
    NoS ID
    028736
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Educational Cruiser. DESCRIPTION: British school-children on a practical geography lesson that teaches them more than the textbooks. An educational cruise with stops at Malta and other...

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  6. Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark (2011)

    Subject
    Geography; Politics & government

    Bahrain: An island kingdom in the Arabian Gulf where the Shia Muslim majority are ruled by a family from the Sunni minority. Where people fighting for democratic rights broke the barriers of fear, only to...

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  7. Forgotten Village, The (1941)

    Director
    Alexander Hammid; Herbert Kline
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 65 minutes), £10.99

    Documentary examining the conflicts between the coming of modernization and the traditional culture of a small Mexican village in the early years of the 20th century. Alexander Hammid, famous for his...

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  8. Chicken Madness (2007)

    Director
    Marcello Faraggi
    Subject
    Development studies; Economics; Geography

    How Europe’s exports harm Africa - a film on globalisation, drawing on the example of exporting surplus European chicken to Cameroon. (29 minutes). in a second programme CHICKEN MADNESS - STUDIO DISCUSSION...

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  9. Women’s Kingdom, The (2006)

    Director
    Xiaoli Zhou
    Subject
    Geography; Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    A report from "The Women’s Kingdom" in southwest China, not far from the Tibetan Buddhist city the Chinese have renamed Shangri-La. Here the Mosuo women enjoy a degree of freedom unimagineable elsewhere...

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  10. Baked Alaska (2004)

    Director
    Fanny Armstrong
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0)

    Temperatures in Alaska, America’s coldest, richest State, are rising ten times faster than in the rest of the world. President Bush ignored the warning signs. He pulled out of Kyoto and wants to open a...

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