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  1. Parade’s End (1964) (2016)

    Director
    Alan Cooke
    Producer
    Cedric Messina
    Subject
    English language and literature

    Judi Dench stars in this three-part adaptation of Ford Madox Ford’s novel sequence, which was originally broadcast by the BBC in 1964.

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  2. Cries from the Deep (1981)

    Director
    Jacques Gagné
    Subject
    Biology; Geography

    This documentary records the journey undertaken by Jacques Cousteau, his 24-member team, and a NFB film crew to explore the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, one of the world’s richest fishing areas. They...

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  3. Calleva - The Roman Town of Silchester (2004)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 14 minutes), £5.95

    CALLEVA documents Reading University’s excavation of Roman Silchester. It features various interviewees including the Field School Director, Amanda Clarke. The film contains video diary entries by...

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  4. Danebury - Ritual and Religion in the Iron Age (2004)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 19 minutes), £7.95

    Produced for visitors to the Andover Museum of the Iron Age, the video tells the story of Danebury, one of Iron Age Britain’s most impressive hillforts built and occupied during the first millenium BC. In...

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  5. Talking on the Bus: Language Development in Children (1996)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 29 minutes), £35.00

    In the 1960s speech and language therapist Catherine Renfrew developed a technique for assessing children experiencing language difficulties. Using a sequence of pictures telling the story of a runaway bus,...

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  6. Shropshire Lad, A: Complete in Verse and Song (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Music
    Distribution
    Audio (CD, 124 minutes), £13.99

    At least fifty composers have set poems from Housman’s nostalgic and prophetic ‘A Shropshire Lad’, published in 1896 and never out of print since that date. It has been said that, worldwide, there are...

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  7. Do Scientists Get the Media They Deserve? (2007)

    Subject
    Media studies; Science

    Audio recording of a lecture given by Dr J. Craig Venter, a pioneer in the world of genomic research on 25.10.2007. In the RSA series of Thursday lectures, held in association with the Reuters Institute for...

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  8. Repairing the Code (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Video recording of the Francis Crick Lecture given at the Royal Society on 7 December 2011 by Dr Simon Boulton from Cancer Research UK. DNA, also known as the ‘blue print’ of life, encodes the...

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  9. Viral Outbreak: The Science of Emerging Disease (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 240 minutes), free

    A series of four lectures in the 2010 Holiday Lectures series: Lecture 1 - Dengue Fever: Breaking Epidemic Cycles by Eva Harris; Lecture 2:- The Virus Hunter’s Toolkit by Joseph L. DeRisi,; Lecture 3 -...

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  10. Five Numbers (2005)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    A series of 15-minute programmes in which Simon Singh investigates the history of some of the most special numbers in mathematics - zero, Pi, the golden ratio, the imaginary number and infinity.

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