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  1. The Uses of Infinity: A Philosopher Looks at Emergent Phenomena in Physics (2007)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Physics; Science

    Audio recording of the Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Prize Lecture given by philosopher Dr Jeremy Butterfield on emergent phenomena at the Royal Society on 7/11/2007. Emergence, and its contrary reduction, are...

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  2. English Civil War - Part II, The (2002 Audio)

    Subject
    Art; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Audio (CD), £19.95

    A book of essays on the 1984-85 miners’ strike and the 2001 re-enactment of the stand-off in Orgreave, organised by Jeremy Deller and sponsored by Artangel. The accompanying CD contains poetry and songs...

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  3. Embryonic Disk, The (1998 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A CD-ROM teaching resource for topographical anatomy and embryology, following the formation of the human embryo from fertilisation to folding. The first month of life is laid out on a page, with each day...

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  4. Cathy Come Home (1966)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Producer
    Tony Garnett
    Subject
    Drama; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 77 minutes), £15.99

    Dramatised documentary on the inadequacy of welfare and housing facilities in Britain. Through a variety of circumstances a young family in 1960s’ London becomes a ‘problem’ family - Cathy’s husband...

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  5. Election ‘97 (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 75 min., £12.99 (inclusive) BBC

    A compilation the BBC Television coverage of the General Election held on 1 May 1997, including Peter Snow’s swingometer and Jeremy Paxman’s interviews. Shows the cautious reactions to the exit poll;...

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  6. Robert Aickman: Author of Strange Tales (2016)

    Director
    R.B. Russell; Rosalie Parker
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), £10.00

    This documentary explores and provides new insights into the life and writing of British author Robert Aickman (1914-1981), with special reference to his celebrated ‘strange stories’, his two volumes of...

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  7. Booze (3 Parts) (2003)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social welfare; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 3x50 minutes), £250 (series) £125 (each)

    A series of three documentaries looking at alcohol in Britain, covering the history, science and the hard sell of the world’s drug of choice. Presented by Jeremy Bowen.

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  8. Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here (2013)

    aka: Industrial Revolution, The

    Producer
    Charles Colville
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Professor Jeremy Black presents this documentary which attempts to explain why the Industrial Revolution happened in Britain, rather than France, Germany or even the United States. Professor Black discusses...

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  9. Birth of Israel, The (2008)

    Director
    Toby Sculthorp
    Producer
    Toby Sculthorp
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    May 14th 1948: Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion announced the establishment of the state of Israel in the portion of Palestine which the UN had allocated for a Jewish state. Within twenty four hours the...

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  10. This Week: Volume 1 (2014)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 400 minutes), £9.60

    THIS WEEK was the first weekly current-affairs programme aired on commercial television in the UK. Beginning in 1956 as a light, magazine-style show punctuated by more serious items, by the mid-1960s it...

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