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  1. Equinox: Near Miss (2010)

    Director
    Jeremy Llewelyn-Jones
    Producer
    Emma Bowman
    Subject
    Aviation

    Behind the scenes of air traffic control in NewYork, the world’s busiest airspace. There’s a dramatic rise in the number of near misses, is this due to the sheer volume of traffic? Near-misses are...

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  2. Dna: The Story of the Pioneers Who Changed the World (2004)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (300 minutes), £24.95

    A double DVD consisting of five programmes (four of them broadcast on Channel 4) tracing the history of one of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 20th century - the double-helix structure of DNA.

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  3. Metropolis 1 (1995 Video)

    Director
    Frank Prendergast
    Producer
    Bryn Higgins; Frank Prendergast; Antony Woodward
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1997 sale: £180.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series tracing the historical and technological evolution of six typical components of a modern city. Uses graphics, video effects and dramatic re-creation to revealt he hidden mechanisms that enable the...

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  4. Nanotopia (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Steve Davis
    Subject
    Chemistry; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2007 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at nanotechnology - atomic-scale engineering capable of rebuilding the world, atom by atom, in any form we wish. Notes advances in nano-engineering, interviews visionaries such as Eric Drexler who plan...

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  5. Bullying (1994 Video)

    Director
    Oliver Morse
    Producer
    Oliver Morse
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £16.95

    Follows the introduction of a new anti-bullying campaign in a north London comprehensive school. Pupils are trained to help each other and although they are rarely given real power they can, given trust,...

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  6. Plastic Fantastic (1994 Video)

    Producer
    David Dugan
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows inventor and ex-hairdresser Maurice Ward on a trip to NASA to discuss his invention ‘starlite’, a new kind of indestructible plastic that interests not only NASA, but also government departments...

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  7. Real Jurassic Park, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    David Dugan
    Producer
    David Gugan
    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., £20.00

    Drawing on the expertise of molecular biologists, palaeontologists, embryologists and animal park designers, the programme builds a hypothetical ‘Jurassic Park’. Examines the real problems that lie in...

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  8. Lion’s den, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    Oliver Morse
    Producer
    Oliver Morse
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Out Of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 40 min., 1994 sale: £50.00 (+VAT)

    Two programmes on an experiment to find out about the craft of teaching and whether keeping order in class is a natural or acquired skill. Three teachers at the same school allow cameras to observe their...

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  9. Elements, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Ian Duncan
    Producer
    Ian Duncan
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1997 sale: £19.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    An anecdotal video guide to the chemical elements set to the poetry of Roger McGough. He becomes each element in turn, changing his persona to reflet their unique properties. until he ends up in the ordered...

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  10. Long Road to the West, The (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Vivienne King
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the problems facing optics company Carl Zeiss Jena and other scientific endeavours in the former East Germany. A year after German reunification the company faces bankruptcy. Asks if eastern...

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