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  1. Farmstead, The (1982)

    Director
    Peter Mills
    Producer
    Stephanie Tennant
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 21 min.

    Looks at how the buildings of a farm adapt to the needs of farming in any given period or region and how they provide information about the social and economic life of the surrounding countryside.

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  2. Viewfinder 106

    Date
    5 Apr 2017, 13:05
    Author
    Alex Morris
    Post Type
    Page

    Viewfinder 106 was published in March 2016. Contents of the issue: FORGOTTEN TV DRAMA Lez Cooke, John Hill and Billy Smart, Royal Holloway, report on the 'Forgotten TV Dramas' season at the BFI, and...

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  3. Village, The (1980)

    Director
    Peter Mills
    Producer
    Stephanie Tennant
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 25 min.

    Traces the development of the English village and considers whether this form of settlement can survive. Burford, Milton Abbas, Bourneville, and Long Milford are used as examples.

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  4. Road, The (1980)

    Director
    Peter Mills
    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 26 min.

    Traces the history of the evolution of the English road since its prehistoric beginnings - from the time when the Ridgeway Path was the trunk route between the Bristol and English Channels; through the Roman...

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  5. Artists in Logic - Computers in Wood (1996 Video)

    Producer
    John Jaworski
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

    Looks at computer-controlled technology in the timber industry, which is used to process each log most profitable. Shows how computers help to make minute adjustments to the lathe to peel the maximum amount...

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  6. Seaport, The (1982)

    Director
    Peter Mills
    Producer
    Stephanie Tennant
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 25 min.

    Follows the history of seaports from Roman times to the present. Great ports such as Southampton arose in the Middle Ages. As Atlantic trade developed after the discovery of the Americas, the western ports...

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  7. American Supermarket (6 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Davide Ferrario
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution

    Industrial films, old commercials, documentaries, educational films, and army training films are used humourously to portray the American dream of the 1940s and 1950s. Shows the mass culture of a period that...

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  8. Media Screen Roundup: December 2015 - January 2016

    Date
    2 Feb 2016, 10:22
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, and published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. To celebrate the 500th anniversary of Sir...

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  9. Myth of the BBC?

    Date
    18 Apr 2017, 11:32
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Is the BBC truly an impartial public broadcaster? Dr Tom Mills, author of The BBC: Myth of a Public Service, charts a brief history of perceived political bias at the Corporation. About the Author: Dr Tom...

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  10. Night Will Fall

    Date
    19 Oct 2015, 09:37
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Night Will Fall. GB. DVD. BFI. 75 minutes + 150 miinutes extras. £19.99 About the reviewer: Professor Gordon has published widely on 20th-century Italian literature, cinema and cultural history. He is the...

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