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Sports Psychology: Mental Preparation (2012)

Subject

Sports science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 16 minutes), £82.80

This film addresses the psychology of Olympic and elite athletes from diving, water polo, athletics and triathlon. Also included are insights from leading coaches and sports psychologists on how athletes can...

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Sports Injuries: Conditioning (1981 Video)

Producer

Martin Hayden

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 17 min.

Demonstration of muscle stretching and contraction routines to be used by sportsmen and sportswomen as warm-up and cooling-down exercises to prevent muscle damage. The importance of gentle exercises and...

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Functional Muscle Assessment and Rehabilitation (1985 Video)

Director

Carl M Neads

Producer

Carl M Neads

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col.

Illustrates the various methods of assessing muscle function using the Cybex machine. Shows the method of rehabilitating muscles after injury and features footballer Adrian Heath, who suffered a serious knee...

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Cruelty or Conservation (1985 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The English countryside may look natural but it has largely been man-made, partly for agriculture and partly for pleasure. Opinion polls say that a majority of people oppose hunting and shooting, but...

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Riddles of Ball and Cue (1986 Video)

Producer

Carles Huff

Subject

Physics; Sports science

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

Why does the snooker ball behave in the way that it does? World Champion Steve Davis and sports scientist Peter Lawrenson attempt to solve the riddles of the snooker table. Lawrensen believes that is is...

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Winning Streak, The (1990 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., £20.00

In this programme, Tony Ward, author and spokesman for British athletics, reports on the East Germany’s women’s athletics team to reveal the facts behind East Germany’s sporting triumphs and compares...

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100 Years of Olympic History (1996 Video)

aka: 100 Years of Olympic Glory

Subject

Sports science

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 176 min., 1996 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

A compilation of sporting events from the modern Olympic Games. Archive footage and interviews with athletes includes footage of swimmer Mark Spitz, runner Kip Keino and gymnast Olga Korbut.

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Multigym (1981 Video)

Producer

Gavin Nettleton

Subject

Education

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 21 min.

An introduction to the use of the multigym for students at Chelsea School of Human Movement, although other users of multigyms may benefit from it. Describes in detail the apparatus, warming up and stresses...

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Stephanie Jordan Dances (198 Video)

Producer

Jan Mathew

Subject

Dance

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

Stephanie Jordan, working from the Cunningham technique, shows pieces in her current programme by three choreographers. These pieces are intercut with an interview with Stephanie which helps the viewer to...

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Communism and Football (2010)

Director

Sean Hughes

Producer

Sean Hughes

Subject

History; Politics & government; Sports science

Distribution

out of distribution

Footballers from Russia, Hungary and East Germany recall how the Beautiful Game was manipulated for political ends during the Cold War. Despite the high stakes, many courageous footballers resisted attempts...

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