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  1. James Lovelock on Climate Change (2007)

    Subject
    Environmental science

    Video recording of an interview with James Lovelock about his views on climate change just before the release of the report by the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on the...

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  2. Universe (4 Parts) (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Kirstie Couper; Kirstie McLure
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 200 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Four-part cosmology series on the universe, using accessible ideas to explain advances in cosmology and astronomy. In four parts: 1) Big Bang: explores ideas of Steven Hawking, Wendy Freedman, Bob Kirshner,...

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  3. Runaway Mountain, The (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Alec Nisbett
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the recent discovery of a new type of landslide, where millions of tonnes of rock can ‘liquefy’ to flow like water at the speed of an express train. Even though such landslides are common,...

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  4. Electric Skies (1994)

    Director
    Richard Burke
    Producer
    Heather Couper; Nigel Henbest
    Subject
    Physics

    Charts the new wave of experiments and investigations into the 1800 active thunderstorms that occur on earth at any one time. Looks at ball lightning, ribbon lightning and the strange red ‘sprites’ that...

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  5. Heather Couper’s Guide to the Universe (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    Introductory astronomy, showing how to recognise star patterns, identify planets, spot shooting stars and view eclipses. Includes NASA images from the Hubble telescope and the spacecraft ‘Voyager’.

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  6. Space Shuttle ‘Discovery’ (1994 Video)

    Director
    Stuart Carter
    Producer
    Stuart Carter; Heather Couper
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1994 sale: £25.85 (inclusive) (Academy) 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) (retail)

    In-depth view of a space shuttle mission. Reveals how the shuttle Discovery is launched, how it is manoeuvred in orbit, the sophisticated systems that keep the onboard astronauts alive, how and where they...

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