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  1. Miners’ Film, The (1974)

    Subject
    Film studies; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 49 minutes), £8.00

    Documents the industrial action taken by miners in the winter of 1973-4 which helped to bring down Edward Heath’s Tory government. The strike is seen as part of the successful opposition against the...

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  2. Historical Timeline

    Date
    30 May 2019, 11:11
    Author
    BUFVC-user43468
    Post Type
    Page

    Explore the history of women in British film and television production with our interactive timeline. [timeline_multiple title="ACT/T Timeline"] 1927 Cinematograph Films Act The Cinematograph Films Act...

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  3. Life and Death of Steve Biko (1978 Film, Video)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £25.00

    A portrait of South African anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko seen through the eyes of family and friends. During interrogation Biko suffered head injuries; no treatment was given and after five days he was...

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  4. Divide et Impera (Divide and Rule) (2015)

    Director
    Scott Noble
    Subject
    History; Politics & government; Social Studies

    The series examines early American history through an examination of class. Part 1 DIVIDE ET IMPERA includes sections on Mother Jones, the American Constitution; the Civil War draft riots; Reconstruction;...

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  5. Miners’ Campaign Tapes, The (2009)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £9.74

    These six short films, released for the first time, are a crucial document of a cataclysmic episode of British history 25 years ago. A testament to solidarity and activism, the Miners’ Campaign Tapes...

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  6. Stealth: The Ultimate Profile (2000)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., £12.99 (inclusive)

    Looks at the development of the Stealth aircraft from the SR-71 Blackbird, the fastest military aircraft ever, to future projects such as the F-22 Raptor and the Joint Strike Fighter. Shows footage of the...

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  7. Decision to Prosecute, The (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 55 min.

    A panel of police officers, from constable to chief constable, and others from the judiciary and central and local government, are faced with a series of hypothetical situations closely based on real events....

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  8. World in Action: Volume 3

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 454 minutes), £7.64

    This DVD collects a number of notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...

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  9. Labor Union Films (2011)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), $14.99

    A 2-DVD set comprising 15 short films made between 1917 and 1951 dealing with US labour history and America’s struggle to ensure a decent life for all its citizens. Contents: 17 DAYS: THE STORY OF...

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  10. Battle of the Midway (1942 Video)

    Director
    John Ford
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 92 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    4: The final phase, recording the siege of Naha, the American pounding of the city followed by a house-by-house advance.

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