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  1. Young Pope, The (2016)

    Director
    Paolo Sorrentino
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 544 minutes), £14.99

    Lenny Belardo, aka Pius XIII, is the first American Pope in history. Young and charming, his election might seem the result of a simple and effective media strategy by the College of Cardinals. But, as we...

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  2. Muse of Fire (2013 Film)

    Director
    Dan Poole; Giles Terera
    Producer
    Giles Terera; Dan Poole
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 148 mins.), £17.99

    Independent and self-funded documentary. Actors/directors Dan Poole and Giles Terera travel the world asking actors, directors, students and the public about their experiences of Shakespeare.

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  3. Roundwood Timber Framing: Building Naturally with Local Resources (2012)

    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.95

    A step-by-step design and build process for a locally sourced roundwood timber framed building, as well as showing other examples of builds including houses, a shop and a small outhouse. The link between...

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  4. Hack the Planet (2000 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2001 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Surveys the world of computer hacking, from the basic methods employed by hackers and the safety of online shopping to hackers with ethical and consumer concerns.

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  5. Science of Climate?, The (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Environmental science; Physics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines global warming, explaining the nature of the main elements of the climate system and looking at the range of evidence which seems to suggest that climate is changing. Shows that recent changes in...

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  6. Programmers, The (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A history of some of the main issues in computer software: Collossus, perhaps the first electronic computer; recollections of the pioneer programmers or coders - the women who worked on ENIAC, the first...

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  7. Artware: Computers in the Arts (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Art; Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

    Looks at some of the key proponents of the use of computers in the arts, whose reactions indicate a productive and evolving relationship between art and computing. Shows the work of the British abstract...

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  8. Hackers, Crackers and Worms (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explains computer software security concepts by using analogies with the defences of Deal Castle in Kent. Tells of the Internet ‘worm’ virus of 1988, which disabled hundreds of computers world-wide and...

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  9. Mind Readers (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks into the nature of the CHI squared stats test, the nature of statistical conficence intervals and the influence of sample size and experimental design on experimental results. Shows the work of Simon...

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  10. Chemistry of Life and Death, The (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Cameron Balbirnie; Andrew Law; Paul Manners; Nick Watson
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Aspects of life and death from a chemical perspective. What happens to our body chemistry when we have a heart attack? What role did oxygen play in the origins of life? How do the toxic by-products of oxygen...

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