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Voyage of Charles Darwin, The (1978 Video)

Producer

Christopher Ralling

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 60 min., 1995 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Drama documentary of Darwin’s journey of discovery in HMS Beagle during which he developed his theory of evolution. The programme retraces Darwin’s path from Cornwall, round South America and to the...

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Farm Woodlands (1986 Video)

Subject

Agriculture; Environmental science

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

Six farmers in different parts of Scotland and working on different kinds of land explain why they have taken up tree planting and how it fits with their farmimg.

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Craobh na Ubhal (1993 Video)

aka: Aipple Tree, The

Subject

Drama

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

Documentary following the Scottish tour of a bi-lingual Gaelic/Doric play, featuring excerpts from the drama.

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Iron Tree Will Blossom and the Dumb Will Speak, The (1973 Film)

Director

Felix Greene

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A boarding school for deaf mute children in China, and the use of acupuncture in speech therapy.*

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Michael Craig-Martin (2007)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £13.99

In 1973 Michael Craig-Martin exhibited a glass of water on a shelf, together with a printed text, and called the work An Oak Tree. As the text explained, the artist had changed the glass of water into an oak...

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Hedgelaying (1996 Video)

Director

Donato Cinicolo

Subject

History

Distribution

Preview, Videocassette. VHS. col. 80 min.

Looks at the benefits to local wildlife of hedgelaying. Includes interviews with master hedgelayers, tree surgeons, farmers and landowners local to St Albans. Also records the annual hedgelaying...

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Survey of the Primates (1970 Film)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Intended as a complete introduction to the field of primatology. Defines the characteristics of the primates, from the transitional form of tree shrews to the great apes, geographically places different...

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Internal Skin, The (1980 Film)

Director

John Crome

Producer

Des Good; P Mitchell-Heggs

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Describes the nature and function of mucus in the bronchial tree and its relationship to the action of the cilia. The changes in bronchitis are outlined and the effects of environment pollution, particularly...

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Under the Baobob / Making the ‘Peace Song’ (1998 Video)

Subject

Development studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Two films from a series exploring ways of resolving conflicts across Africa. 1: For generations the ancient baobab tree stood at the heart of the Makuleke community, bringing shelter, nourishment and a...

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David Batchelor (2006)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 26 minutes), £13.99

David Batchelor’s works are concerned with what colour means in today’s world and with how we experience it. In this documentary, the artist is interviewed in his studio. He speaks about many key works...

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