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  1. Take a Seat (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    A case study on the Bostrom Viking 303 vibration isolation seat. This seat was designed in response to the problem of fatigue and back pain experienced by drivers of heavy-goods vehicles. The programme ends...

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  2. Bollywood Goes Shakespeare

    Date
    30 Jul 2015, 08:28
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    India produces more films per year than any other nation, yet only a smattering of these relate to Shakespeare. Dr Deana Rankin, Senior Lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London, looks at recent...

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  3. Behind the Seat (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Completes the story of the Bostrom Viking 303 vibration seat and shows the evolution of the product from design to protoype making and testing. Sequences shot at a design conference show the different roles...

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  4. Planets, The. Part 4: The Angry Red Planet (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Mars, the red planet, is historically believed to contain life because of its straight canals, seen through earlier astronomers’ telescopes. Looks at the exploration of the planet by the Mariner and Viking...

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  5. Beyond the Naked Eye: The Signature of Life (2003)

    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    In 1976, the Viking II rocket travelled to Mars and brought back what was thought to be Martian soil containing evidence of life. For thirty years, scientists have been unable to tell if nutrients in the...

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