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  1. Going Downhill Fast (1990 Video)

    Director
    Andy Fairgrieve
    Producer
    Andy Fairgrieve
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The programme explores the world of speed skiing, a winter sport equivalent of dragster racing. The difference is that the only motor power available is the slope of the hill.This programme examines the...

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  2. Animal Classics (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 56 min.

    Animals stories from the archives of British Movitonews. Shows pet lions, pet lobsters, rugby-playing kangaroos, water-skiing dogs, and humorous stories of elelphants, tigers, otters, bears, dogs, cats,...

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  3. Anatomy of an Avalanche (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Thompson
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In February 1999, 31 people were killed by an avalanche in the Austrian skiing resort of Galtur, the first in its history. Follows the six-month scientific investigation into the disaster and reveals the...

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  4. Secret of Sporting Success, The (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Anne-Marie Gallen
    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Illustrates Newton’s three laws of motion using examples from sport, including water-skiing, ice skating, athletics and judo, to explore the effects of mechanics.

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  5. Real World Problems for Modelling (1994 Video)

    Director
    John Murray
    Producer
    John Murray
    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £22.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    A collection of short clips to stimulate modelling investigations and to motivate interest in new topics in mechanics. First describes the modelling process and gives an example of how to define a problem....

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  6. Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita (2008)

    Director
    Maria Finitzo
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 83 minutes), £32.38

    Documentary about the experiences of Dr Jack Kessler, chair of Northwestern University’s Neurology department, who shifted his research from finding a cure for diabetes to finding a cure with stem cell...

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  7. Maths in a Box (15 Parts) (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21- 50 min. each, 1999 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p) each part 1999 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) set of any 5 parts

    Series of video programmes on topics in mathematics. Each programme includes and event, a question and a solution. 1: A parachutist descends. A force decelerates the body (the parachute) while a force tries...

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  8. This Sceptred Isle - Scotland (1975 Video)

    Director
    Ronald Craigen; Kenneth Fairbairn; Edward McConnell; Joe Mendoza; James Ritchie; John Taylor
    Producer
    Edgar Anstey; Lionel Cole; Stewart McAllister
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 116 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A British Transport Films video compilation focusing on the highlands, coasts and cities of Scotland. 1 (1965, 17 min, director Edward McConnell, producer Edgar Anstey): Sketches the emotional quality of...

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