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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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Learning for Life (1983 Video)

Director

Ian R Hutchison

Producer

Ian R Hutchison

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 35 min.

Describes the content of community education e.g. deprivation, unemployment (adult and youth), community centres, neighbourhood work, community arts, adult basic education. Looks at the range of professional...

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Hogmanay

aka: Hogmanay: Told by Jimmy Reid

Director

Edward McConnell

Subject

Anthropology; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £12.99

With its roots in religious festivals and ancient rituals to lure the sun back as it fell lower and lower in the winter sky, Hogmanay is a uniquely Scottish New Year festival known throughout the world....

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West Highland (1939)

Director

John Gray; Charles Heath; Edward McConnell

Subject

History; Travel & tourism

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 85 minutes), £20.41

Collection of four transport films about railways in the Scottish Highlands. The first, John Gray’s WEST HIGHLAND (1960) is about the last days of the steam train on the West Highland line between Glasgow...

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Mumias Sugar Scheme, The (1987 Video)

Producer

Pam Taylor

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

In the late 1960s the Kenyan government decided to explore the possibilities of sugar production in an area of north-west Kenya, near the town of Mumias. Looks at the historical background to the scheme, and...

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This Sceptred Isle - Scotland (1975 Video)

Director

Ronald Craigen; Kenneth Fairbairn; Edward McConnell; Joe Mendoza; James Ritchie; John Taylor

Producer

Edgar Anstey; Lionel Cole; Stewart McAllister

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 116 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

A British Transport Films video compilation focusing on the highlands, coasts and cities of Scotland. 1 (1965, 17 min, director Edward McConnell, producer Edgar Anstey): Sketches the emotional quality of...

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