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  1. Death Penalty (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 min., 1996 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the extensive use of the death penalty in China and at what crimes can lead to this ultimate sanction.

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  2. Nancy (198 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col.

    Filmed at Nancy Astor’s house on Plymouth Hoe, and at the Cliveden estate in Berkshire and the House of Commons, the portrait of Lady Astor includes rare film of her campaigning, as well as contemporary...

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  3. Changing Face of Poverty, The (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Examines the recommendations of the Beveridge Report of 1942 on which was based the consensus on the Welfare State in Britain, which lasted into the 1970s.

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  4. Death Row, One Woman Band (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min.

    Looks at the death penalty in the USA and describes the work of Marie Deans, who secures the help of attorneys to argue for those on death row, usually with positive results. Includes interviews with inmates...

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  5. Course Review (D211) (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Starts with a discussion between Geoffrey Pearson and Steven Davies about the role of evidence in the social sciences, and continues with A.H. Halsey being interviewed by John Clarke about the development of...

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  6. Persecution (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTIRBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 min., 1996 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Combined on the videotape with DEATH PENALTY and HUMAN RIGHTS AND BUSINESS. Looks at torture methods used in China and includes interviews with dissidents, journalists and members of religious groups who...

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  7. Thomas Telford (1963 Film)

    Director
    Douglas Gray
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows a selection of Telford’s work, in the United Kingdom and abroad, and balances the relative importance of different aspects. The visual material is a mix of photography, contemporary prints and...

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  8. Nuclear Power (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Describes the processes of electrical power generation which are common to all power stations. Describes the particular operation of Magnox, PWR, RBMK (Chernobyl type) and AGR reactors. Explains why the...

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  9. Journey’s End (1988 Video)

    Director
    Michael Simpson
    Producer
    Shaun Sutton
    Subject
    Drama; History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 109 min.

    Drama by R C Sheriff of life in the trenches showing World War 1 through the eyes of a group of British officers.

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  10. No Olvidar (1983 Video)

    aka: Don’t Forget

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Told through the testimony of one family in Chile, five members of which ‘disappeared’ following their arrest in Isla de Maipo in 1973, the film records their experiences and explains how members of...

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