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  1. Experiment to Eclipse All Others, An (2016)

    Subject
    Physics; Science; Technology

    In this short documentary Richard Middlemiss, winner of the 2017 Isambard Kingdom Brunel Award Lecture for Engineering, Technology and Industry, attempts to re-create the experiment that gave the first...

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  2. Galapagos with David Attenborough (2013)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £19.99

    More than 150 years after Charles Darwin came up with his theory of evolution, David Attenborough explains how life on the volcanic islands has continued to evolve in isolation.

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  3. Arctic Meltdown: Rising Seas (2007)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science

    A look at the early impact of global warming on two fragile ecosystems and cultures at opposite sides of the Globe. According to the world’s scientists, sea level rise is ‘arguably one of the world’s...

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  4. Galapagos (2006)

    aka: Galapagos: The Islands That Changed the World

    Director
    Paul D Stewart
    Producer
    Patrick Morris
    Subject
    Biology; Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

    A 3-part BBC documentary series, with breathtaking cinematography and state-of-the-art visual effects. The Galapagos archipelago is made up of thirteen main islands and more than sixty other islets, rocks...

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  5. Topics in Biology and Ecology (1998 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Two activities designed as science learning resources: 1) Ecological Chains: Finding the Links: investigates the ecology of temperate woodland that is dominated by oak trees. Also introduces a variety of key...

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  6. Topics in Biology and Geology (1998 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Seven activities designed as science learning resources: 1) Holly Leaf Miner: explores the biology of this insect and its predators, showing how to undertake a biological project to quantify mortality...

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  7. Galapagos Lives (1997)

    aka: Galapagos: Research in the Field

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

    Against the stunning background of one of the Earth’s most inaccessible and unspoilt landscapes, the programme follows two scientific researchers. Beatrix Schramm is working against the clock to try and...

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  8. Little Film About Tivaevae, A: Cook Islands Quilting (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Crafts; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Tivaevae are the bright appliqué or pieced needlework bed covers made by the women of the Cook Islands, using skills probably introduced by 19th-century missionaries but also incorporating ideas about art...

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  9. Economic Anthropology (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    From the equal distribution of all goods among the !Kung to the balanced reciprocity of the Yonomamo and the Trobriand Islanders, the economies of many non-Western societies are shown to be based on...

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  10. Channel Islands Occupied (1990 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

    Presents the story of the German occupation of Guernsey and Alderney from 1940-1945, using wartime German newsreel footage and interviews with survivors. Shows German fortifications and gun emplacements, the...

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