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  1. Making of a Natural History Film, The (1972 Video)

    Producer
    Mick Rhodes
    Subject
    Biology; Film & television production
    Distribution
    Videocassette. U-matic. col. 50 min.

    The techniques of making a natural history film, showing the Oxford Scientific Films at work.

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  2. Animated Life of A.R. Wallace, The

    Director
    Flora Lichtman; Sharon Shattuck
    Subject
    Biology

    This animated paper puppet video celebrates the life of Alfred Russel Wallace, who is co-credited, along with Charles Darwin, with conceptualising the theory of natural selection. [8 minutes]

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  3. Booth Museum, The: 1890-1990 (1990 Video)

    Director
    Jennifer Murray
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 18 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Marks the centenary of the Booth Natural History Museum in Dyke Road, Brighton. Shows, in the words of the staff and the people who use the museum, the 100 years of its life. Founded by Edward Thomas Booth,...

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  4. Kryptonite Discovery Video (2007)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Geology

    The Natural History Museum’s Mineral curator, Mike Rumsey, talks about the identification of the new mineral matching kryptonite’s unique chemistry, sodium lithium boron silicate hydroxide, as described...

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  5. Wallace in Wales (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Jenny Bardwell
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Some of Charles Darwin’s fame for the discovery of evolutionary theory is these days shared with fellow scientist Alfred Russel Wallace. Traces his life in South Wales and the Welsh borders, where Wallace...

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  6. Museum of Life (2010)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £24.99

    Presented by Jimmy Doherty, Museum Of Life is a story of mysteries, dinosaurs, diamonds and audacious attempts to hold back extinction. The Natural History Museum attracts nearly 4 million visitors every...

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  7. Life in the Freezer (1993)

    Producer
    Alastair Fothergill
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 174 minutes), £16.99

    David Attenborough presents a series on the natural history of Antarctica, an inhospitable landscape that is home to a rich, often unique, variety of wildlife. In six parts: The Bountiful Sea; The Ice...

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  8. Restoring an Icon (2012)

    Producer
    Jeff Reed
    Subject
    Environmental science

    Short film about the reintroduction of bison to Montana, their natural habitat, as part of The American Prairie Foundation’s project to restire a vast amount of prairie to its natural state. This film...

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  9. Terracotta Time Machine, The (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Chris Hale
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the change of culture at the Natural History Museum, now charging for entry, creating a new corporate identity and promising popular new exhibitions, and its effect on the museum’s scientific...

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  10. Whalevolution

    Director
    Jordan Collver
    Subject
    Natural history

    Animation. This ten minute film shows the evolution of the sperm whale from the amphibious Pakicetus to its present form. After depicting six distinct points in evolutionary history, the film maker, a UK...

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