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  1. Sense of Hearing, The (1978 Audio)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette. 60 min.

    Sound intensity, loudness, frequency, pitch, decibel notation, audibility curves, conduction and nerve deafness, discrimination.

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  2. Yesterday's News: The British Cinema Newsreel Reader

    Date
    1 Dec 2011, 10:21
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    Page

    The Reader brings together over forty key texts on the British newsreels, from their silent beginnings to their revival as the ingredient of television documentaries. The texts come from trade-papers,...

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  3. Changemaker, The (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Graham Day, chairman of the Rover Group, speaks about his professional background, his business philosophy and his approach to company life. Discusses the sense of urgency and purpose required by any...

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  4. Grass Sense (1978 Film)

    Director
    Tony Porter
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the breeding and testing of new varieties of grasses; includes advice on the management of grass, outlining how to establish and fertilise a new sward.

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  5. Children, Science and Common Sense (1994)

    Producer
    Meg Sheffield
    Subject
    Education; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Explores how children explain the phenomena of the physical world and where their ideas come from. Intersperses sequences of children talking about their understanding of natural phenomena with contributions...

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  6. Virginia Woolf: A New Kind of Novelist (2 Parts) (1974 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette. 40, 43 min.

    An introduction to the novels of Virginia Woolf. In Part 1 Professor Brooks treats the writer’s special gifts in this literary genre, and her vision of experience. In Part 2 he considers Virginia Woolf’s...

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  7. National Grid, The (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min.

    Examines the UK National Grid, looking at its structure in terms of power generation, transmision lines and sinks of power, and at the problems of coping with fluctuating power demands. Eric Chefneux,...

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  8. Thomas Paine: The Most Valuable Englishman Ever (1982)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 47 minutes), £12.99

    Kenneth Griffith tells the story of Thomas Paine, an 18th century Sussex customs officer who played a central role in both the American and French revolutions. Son of a Norfolk corset maker he wrote the...

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  9. Nothing is What It Seems (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Physics; Religious studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    For some people, the scientific advances of the last few centuries seemed to push God out of the picture, but modern physics has opened the world up in quite extraordinary ways, almost allowing God in the...

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  10. China: Ballet (1980 Video)

    Director
    Charles Nairn
    Producer
    Charles Nairn
    Subject
    Dance; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The Peking ballet was turned into a ‘model’ company by Chiang Ching during the time of Mao Tse-Tung’s leadership. This film describes what became of the company during that time. It gives a sense of...

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