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Cities on Speed Series (Shanghai, Cairo, Mumbai, Bogota) (2011)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (4 x 60 minutes), $995.00 (series) $295.00 (each)

Soon more than 550 cities worldwide will have a population of more than one million. In 2030 eighty percent of the world’s population will live in cities. Megacities have traditionally been economic and...

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Here & There

Date released

8 Jan 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

501

NoS ID

332623

Story no

5 / 7

NoS synopsis: "with Archie de Bear’s "Chelsea Follies" at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London. ""Dance, dance, little ladies -" taking steps in good time -" A line of chorus girls walks onto the stage....

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Tourist, The (6 Parts) (1996 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) (each) 1996 sale: £240.00 (+VAT +p&p) (series)

Series examining how and why the tourist business evolved, and how our perceptions and understanding of the world have altered as a result. Looks at the cultural and commercial impact of this travel, and the...

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Nobel’s Greatest Hits: Science (2001)

aka: Understand Science: Nobel’s Greatest Hits Explained

Subject

Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £15.99

Five 10-minute programmes from the series NOBEL’S GREATEST HITS on topics relating to advances in science and understanding that have brought us to the brink of controlling and destroying our world .

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The Divided City

Date released

1959

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

14

NoS ID

349638

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: Travelogue - Berlin. Panning aerial shots: the Mayor’s offices: Emperor William Memorial Church (94): Willy Brandt, Mayor of West Berlin, arriving in London on April 21st 1959 for discussion...

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Retour de Flamme: The Fabulous Days of the Early Cinema (6 Vols) (2006)

Subject

Film Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150, 125, 135, 165, 150 minutes), £19.99 each

Each volume consists of a compilation of early, short films. Originally shot on inflammable nitrate stock the films have now been restored and made generally available. Vol 1 includes: ‘Leaving The...

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Britain’s Schneider Trophy Triumph

Date released

12 Sep 1929

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

942-1

NoS ID

132908

Story no

1 / 2

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "All records shattered by our representatives in 218 miles race over the Solent, won by Flying Officer Waghorn at 328.63 mph" Medium shot of five men in RAF uniform. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "Final...

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Surface Processes (1999 Video)

Producer

David Jackson

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 177 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

S270 support video in six bands: 1) Coastal Processes: Shows how sedimentary processes in a coastal setting are preserved in present and past depositional environments. The processes include waves, currents,...

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Wreck Detectives (2005)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 376 minutes), £19.99

This series of 8 programmes investigates some of the most intriguing shipwrecks that lie off the coast of Britain. Using marine archaeology, oceanography, historical research and the latest technology, the...

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The problem of smoke elimination

Date released

Jan 1948

Series name

Mining Review 1st Year

Issue no

5

NoS ID

334736

Story no

1 / 2

NoS Summary - The work of the Fuel Research Station in trying to eliminate smoke from ships’ furnaces is profiled. A machine has been made that can do it. This principle is now being applied on land in...

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