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Child Labour (1995 Video)

Producer

Daniel Schechter

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Investigates child labour in Pakistan, and features 12-year-old activist Iqbal Masih - tragically shot while the film was being completed. Despite the fact that virtually every country has now ratified...

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Decision makers (1984)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Documentary on the cost of the Miners’ Strike, presented by Richard Bestic. Investigates the cost of the Miners’ Strike on the government and the taxpayer, how much the strike is really costing, the...

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Falklands Now: Documentary on the effects of the 1982 conflict with Argentina on the way of life in the Falklands Islands two years afterwards - nd [1984]

FALKLANDS NOW [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] Documentary broadcast on Radio Victory in 1984, on the effects of the 1982 conflict with Argentina on the way of life in the Falklands Islands two years...

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Changing Face of Slavery, The (1997 Video)

Director

Bill Locke

Producer

Rose McCausland

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £15.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Two 15-minute programmes examining slavery past and present: 1) investigates the trans-Atlantic slave trade, how and why it began and the arguments for and against its abolition; 2) looks at childen working...

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Sign is a Fine Investment, A (1983)

Director

Judith Williamson

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (50 minutes), £50.00

From the 1890s until the 1920s and 30s, early advertising frequently used images of industrial work to sell its products, showing in detail the actual manufacture of goods advertised. Modern advertising, on...

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Crime Inc: The Real Story of the Mafia (7 Parts) (2002)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 min), £24.99

The story of the Mafia told with the use of interviews with former mafia boss, Jimmy the Weasel Fratianno, archive home movies and FBI surveillance footage. Originally shown as a 7-part television series.

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After eight special (1980)

Genre

Discussion; Interview; Speech

Tom Maddocks investigates new solutions to London’s transport problems in this special edition of After Eight, following allegations against London Transport and prior to publication of a report on its...

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Network (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

In this first half of A Passage to England, Tony Hawkins investigates immigration from the Indian subcontinent to the UK - where people come from and why, what did they expect from the UK, their feelings now...

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Funding the arts in London (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Music

Rodney Bennett investigates arts funding in London and whether public finance is appropriate. Speaks to: Secretary General of the Arts Council, Sir Roy Shaw; head of the board at the Royal Opera House, Sir...

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Decision makers (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

This edition of Decision Makers, presented by Richard Bath as the EEC summit in Luxembourg prepares to get underway, investigates the European reaction to the US hostage crisis in Tehran and in the second...

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