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  1. Victorian Pharmacy (2010)

    Producer
    David Upshal
    Subject
    Chemistry; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £6.99

    The Victorians brought healthcare within the reach of ordinary people for the very first time, and heralded a consumer revolution that reached far beyond medicine to create the model for the modern high...

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  2. Winslow Boy, The (1948)

    Director
    Anthony Asquith
    Producer
    Teddy Baird; Anatole de Grunwald
    Subject
    Drama; Film studies; Law
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 114 minutes), £15.99

    A courtroom drama adapted from Terence Rattigan’s play ‘The Winslow Boy’, based on a true story. Follows a father’s struggle in the face of bankruptcy and personal ruin for justice for his son, a...

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  3. Human Factor in Evolution, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    David Jackson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Consists of illustrations and comments on the various ways human intervention as affected natural evolutionary processes. Examples: primitive husbandry and its effects (saami reindeer); artificial selection...

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  4. First Emperor, The: The Man Who Made China (2007)

    Director
    Nic Young
    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 110 minutes), £17.99

    Combining re-enactments, expert commentary, and impressive graphic re-creations, Discovery Channel’s THE FIRST EMPEROR: THE MAN WHO MADE CHINA traces the ingenious and brutal rise of Qin Shi Huang, the...

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  5. Lion’s den, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    Oliver Morse
    Producer
    Oliver Morse
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Out Of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 40 min., 1994 sale: £50.00 (+VAT)

    Two programmes on an experiment to find out about the craft of teaching and whether keeping order in class is a natural or acquired skill. Three teachers at the same school allow cameras to observe their...

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  6. Rosa Luxemburg (1986)

    Director
    Margaretha Von Trotta
    Subject
    German studies; History; Politics & government; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 117 minutes), £18.99

    Biopic of one of the most fascinating and inspiring figures in modern European history. 'Red Rosa’ Luxemburg, a dedicated pacifist and Marxist revolutionary, is arrested in 1905 for her political...

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  7. Primate Patterns II (1997 Video)

    Director
    Anne Zeller
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 31 min., 1999 sale: US$170.00 (+p&p) PAL version

    Part of a series intended to give a comparative view of a number of different primate species living under various conditions in captivity and in the wild. Compares three species of monkey: one prosimian and...

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  8. Tales from the Green Valley (2006)

    Director
    Peter Sommer
    Producer
    Peter Sommer
    Subject
    Agriculture; Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £24.99

    A series of 12 x 30-minute programmes in which five archaeologists and historians take on the challenge of running a farm on the Welsh borders for a year, as it would have been in the reign of James I....

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  9. Across the World with Mr. & Mrs. Martin Johnson (2012)

    Producer
    James Leo Meehan; Osa Johnson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 mins.), $14.95

    As if they were showing their film to a few friends in their home, Osa and Martin Johnson describe their trip across the world, which begins in the South Pacific islands of Hawaii, Samoa, Australia, the...

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  10. Supersense (6 Parts) (1988)

    Producer
    John Downer
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

    Series on animal perception, showing the world from the animal’s angle. 1: Examines and experiences the senses animals posess but people do not. A shark, for example, has an electronic sense, that enables...

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