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Agricultural Shows in East Anglia (1992 Video)

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £10.00 (inclusive)

County and Royal shows in the East Anglia from 1911. Sequences include the Suffolk Show held at Christchurch Park, Ipswich, in 1927, the Bury Show in 1928, the Royal Show at Cambridge in 1951, and the...

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Long to Reign over Us? (1994 Video)

Producer

Sam Collyns

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

In the wake of books, biographies and ‘annus horribilis’, the British monarchy is facing its biggest crisis for half a century. Even establishment circles are now worried that the cracks in the royal...

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Scientific Community in Seventeenth-Century England, The (1992 Video)

Producer

Robert Philip

Subject

History; Science

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The foundation of the Royal Society, and the nature of the scientific community within which it functioned. There were few professional ‘scientists’ in the modern sense in late 17th-century Britain, but...

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Goddess and the Computer, The (1989 Video)

aka: Water Goddess and the Computer, The

Director

Steve Lansing; André Singer

Subject

Anthropology; Environmental science

Distribution

Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (INCA, RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) (INCA) 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

Demonstrates how in Bali, development projects can threaten a carefully balanced ecological irrigation system that is maintained by religious authorities. A biologist and an anthropologist look at the...

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Where Eagles Fly (1984 Film, Video)

Producer

John Tomkins

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A study of the golden eagle in Scotland, showing physical features and behaviour and, as winter ends, nest building at the eagles’ chosen cliff site. Sequences show incubation, hatching, feeding of young,...

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Tom Stoppard: A Talk Show Special (2002)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

VHS (PAL), Subscription only

In a rare television interview, Joan Bakewell talks to playwright Tom Stoppard, whose new trilogy of plays ‘The Coast of Utopia’ is currently running at the Royal National Theatre. Details compiled from...

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Equine Foot Studies (1992 Video)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 1997 sale: £38.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Uses slow-motion video, X-ray images and dissections to show the range of motion of the equine foot and the effect of various biomechanical forces, including hoof testers. A hydraulic press recreates the...

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David Attenborough: Perception, Deception and Reality (2004)

Subject

Media studies; Science

A recording of the Michael Faraday Lecture delivered by David Attenborough at the Royal Society on 28 January 2004. Once, technical inadequacies led natural history film-makers to distort events or even...

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Radiographs of the Dog - Young and Chondrodystrophic (1976)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Hire, Radiographs. 17 radiographs., 1997 hire: £20.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Radiographs of the young and chondrodystrophic dog, covering limbs, head, spinal cord and pelvis. The epiphyseal centres and growing points are noted. Thirteen radiographs show the limbs and pelvis of the...

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State of Alert (2000 Video)

Director

Roger Thomas

Producer

Roger Thomas

Subject

Technology

Distribution

DVD

Desmond Hamill reviews the British Royal Navy in the post-Cold War world. Features the Royal Navy fleet as well as NATO weapons from satellite trained naval guns to Cruise and Trident missiles. Includes...

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