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  1. People’s Flag, The (5 Parts) (1987)

    Director
    Chris Reeves
    Producer
    Lin Solomon
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 300 minutes), £60.00

    A series of five programmes offering an alternative socialist history of Britain in the 20th century. Part 1: looks at how the Labour Party developed at a time when the British Empire was still strong. It...

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  2. Churchill: When Britain Said No (2015)

    Director
    Christopher Spencer
    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    This documentary examines the reasons why Winston Churchill - who had just led the nation to victory in war - led the Conservative Party to defeat at the 1945 General Election. [60 minutes]

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  3. What About the Workers (2 Parts) (1966 Video)

    Producer
    Maurice Hatton
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 18, 19 min.

    A history of the British trade union movement. Begins with the rise of the ‘new unions’ in the late 1880s and the famous London dock strike of 1889 and ends with the Labour victory of 1945.

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  4. Big Flame, The (1969 Video)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Producer
    Tony Garnett
    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 85 min.

    Traces the progress of a strike in Loverpool’s docks following the Devlin Report, which advocated the abolition of casual labour. The workers take over Liverpool docks. The central figure is a...

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  5. Virtual Democracy? (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Jeremy Cooper
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A debate about the value of the Internet as a tool for enhancing democracy. The programme uses two case studies: the 1995 UN World Conference on Women held in Beijing, and the 1995 Labour Party conference at...

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  6. Bombay: Our City (1985 Video)

    Director
    Anand Patwardhan
    Producer
    Anand Patwardhan
    Subject
    Development studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 82 min.

    Relates the daily battle for survival of the four million slum dwellers of Bombay, who constitute half of the city’s population. They are the workforce of Bombay: the industrial labour, the construction...

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  7. Industrial Strife (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Susan Boyd-Bowman
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Compares British and American newsreel coverage from the 1930s to examine the film evidence on the nature of industrial strikes. The nature of industrial action in the two countries is also discussed.

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  8. Party Political Broadcasts: The Greatest Hits (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 169 min., 1998 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

    Clips from 40 party political broadcasts from the last 50 years, including ‘Kinnock the Movie’, ‘Jennifer’s Ear’, ‘New Labour New Danger’, ‘The Winter of Discontent’, John Cleese, Harold...

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  9. Dateline: San Salvador (1986 Video)

    Director
    Pamela Cohen
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Video cassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    After years of government repression, 80,000 people risked their lives on May 1st 1976 to take part in a protest march and demand an end to the civil war. Documents that march and explores the peoples’...

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  10. Kinship and Descent (2 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) each part

    Part 1: Although kinship and descent are not particularly significant organising principles in Western cultures, these cultures do incorporate kinship and descent considerations in some ways. This programme...

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