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  1. Pandora’s Box. Part 4: Goodbye Mrs Ant (1992 Television)

    Producer
    Adam Curtis; Edward Mirzoeff
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Television broadcast. col. 60 min.

    PANDORA’S BOX is an award-winning 6-part series on the impact of science and technology on everyday life in the twentieth century, and their reflection in changing media images of science and scientists....

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  2. COSHH in Agriculture (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Health & safety
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 19 min., 2000 sale: £64.57 (inclusive)

    An introduction to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations for those involved in agriculture. Shows real-life situations and how to carry out an ‘assessment’. Gives practical...

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  3. Question of Balance, A3 (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Filmed in the Scilly Isles, shows aspects of the fish physiology, evolution, marine pollution, and intensive agriculture (chemicals), to conclude that all elements of biology are parts of a complex...

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  4. Agent Orange: Policy of Poison (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Katy Ferguson; Rod Iveson; Nina Ward
    Subject
    Environmental science; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Through use of archive and newsreel footage, interviews and narration documents the widepsread use of chemical warfare in South Vietnam between 1961 and 1971. The tape also draws attention to the use of 245T...

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  5. Death from Natural Causes - The Story of Synthetic Pyrethroids (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Hendrik Boll
    Subject
    Agriculture; Chemistry
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Traces the development of a group of insecticides - the synthetic pyrethroids. Pyrethrum is a naturally occuring substance with insecticidal activity, although it is unstable in sunlight.In the 1940s,...

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  6. Eco: Unnatural Solutions (1985 Video)

    Director
    Paul Cleary
    Producer
    Vivica Parsons
    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    A survey of the effects on foxes, otters, bees, birds, etc. of the effects of DDT, dieldrin, aldrin, glyophosate, lindane, paraquat, 2,4,5-T, ioxynil and phosphorus compounds. The dangers of spray drift on...

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  7. Life in the Balance (1976 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 22 min.

    Examines the role of pesticides in correcting the imbalance between world food production and population growth. Shows the work of scientists at Jealott’s Hill Research Station, where test procedures are...

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