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Northern Folk (1999 Multimedia)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

CD-ROM

A virtual exploration of the role of tradition in the lives of the people of Scotland. Touring from Moray to Montrose, through more than a millennium of North East life in Scotland, looks at traditions such...

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Matthews Interview: Air Commodore Brian Frow, from the Falklands Office (1982)

Mike Matthews talks to Air Commodore Brian Frow, director general of the Falklands Office in London, who has a great connection with the Islands. He is the mouth piece of Falklands Islands in London, a...

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Line to Skye, The (1973 Video)

Director

Edward McConnell

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

A film widely, and successfully, shown in cinemas in support of the campaign to keep the Inverness to Kyle railway line open.

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Young in Heart (2009)

Subject

Engineering; Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

A compilation of five archive films from the Films of Scotland Collection on aspects of industrial development. RIVERS AT WORK (1958, 20 mins) - The story of the electrification of the Highlands by the...

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Scotland Calling: At the Empire Exhibition 1938 (1938)

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (154 minutes), £18.99

A 2-DVD compilation of films made at and for the Empire Exhibition of 1938, which was held in Glasgow. DVD 1: Seven films made under the direction of John Grierson to spotlight Scotland: FACE OF SCOTLAND:...

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Who Belongs to Glasgow? (1995 Video)

Producer

Jack Leatham

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Images are representations of places; they are constructed and contested, and they also represent multiple identites, uniqueness of place and interdependencies. Glasgow was once regarded as the place which...

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Highland Landscapes of the Past (1977 Video)

Director

John Macpherson

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 38 min.

Some sites in Northern Scotland (indicating Fort George, Ardersier and Grey Cairns of Camster and Iron Age brochs) are discussed against their environmental background. Deals largely with fieldwork evidence...

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Weir’s Way: The Highlands and the Hebrides (2008)

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 262 minutes), £24.99

A series of walks with climber, naturalist and explorer Tom Weir, along the castle walls, perilous cliff sides, lochs and other landscapes that contribute to the life of Scotland. The settings include:...

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Britain’s Lost World: Story of St Kilda

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 115 minutes), £12.99

Wildlife enthusiast Kate Humble, historian Dan Snow and biologist Steve Backshall travel to the St. Kilda archipelago in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland where they investigate the islands’ wildlife and...

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History of Scotland, A (2009)

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 600 minutes), £29.99

Neil Oliver, archaeologist, broadcaster and charismatic presenter of the award-winning documentary series Coast, charts the birth and growth of the Scottish nation in a compelling and comprehensive series....

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