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  1. Scientific Dreamers: Walking On Water

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    222
    NoS ID
    325934
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: A look at some problems which have defied solution over the years; at the men who were determined to overcome them; and at the ideas which finally supplied the answers. A dream that’s...

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  2. Designer - Man Or Machine?

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    350841
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Ever since the time of Leonardo da Vinci - builders have worked from detailed drawings - involving thousands of man hours of painstakingly accurate labour. Now a firm of consulting engineers...

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  3. Flying Birds

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    35
    NoS ID
    329412
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Leonardo da Vinci created something very similar to this, but even he could not envisage all the modern technical developments that go with this little bird.

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  4. Beauty of Diagrams, The (2010)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy illustrates that, far from being a reluctant visual medium, science is actually at the forefront of many of the world’s most iconic and revolutionary designs. In THE BEAUTY...

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  5. Designer - Man Or Machine?

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    350844
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Ever since the time of Leonardo da Vinci - builders have worked from detailed drawings - involving thousands of man hours of painstakingly accurate labour. Now a firm of consulting engineers...

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  6. Age of the Titans, The

    Director
    Alain Jaubert
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    A DVD compilation of three 30-minute films on Titian, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael. Titian - discussion of "Le Concert champêtre" Giorgione or Titian? One of the world’s most famous painting’s...

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  7. Origins of Human Aggression (2009)

    Director
    Jean-Pierre Maher
    Subject
    Psychology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £40.00

    A compelling analysis of the complex factors that affect the socialisation of aggressive behaviour among humans, explained by experts, and illustrated by very candid sequences of young children. The film...

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  8. Fifty days (1985)

    Genre
    Feature; Special

    Saturday Feature: Fifty Days. Extensive interview with Bill Cooke, a merchant seaman shipwright, recalling how he spent fifty 50 days at sea in an open raft after the ship SS Lulworth Hill was torpedoed by...

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  9. Engineering an Empire: Collector’s Edition (2010)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 748 minutes), £24.99

    The ENGINEERING AN EMPIRE series takes a closer look at some of the most incredible civilizations the world has known and just how exactly they became so powerful. This collection features: Greece, Greece -...

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  10. Ville Louvre, La (2011)

    Director
    Nicolas Philibert
    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £15.99

    While the Louvre was closed for extensive renovations, Nicolas Philibert and his crew were allowed access to its galleries and miles of underground corridors. A curator leads the viewer on an appreciative...

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