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  1. It Runs on Water (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the work of American inventors and scientists who are working to extract energy from water and notes that inventors mistsrust scientists and scientists belittle inventors.

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  2. Your Flight in Their Hands (1993 Video)

    Director
    Richard Vaughan
    Producer
    Chris Haws
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at how air traffic control works and at the revolution in aircraft guidance systems involving satellites, computers and automatic collision-avoidance systems.

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  3. Eurofighter (1992 Video)

    Director
    Chris Haws
    Producer
    Richard Melman
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 56 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +(p&p) INCA

    Explores the technologies being developed for the European Fighter Aircraft. Radical new techniques of design and construction have made possible the manufacture of previously impossible components.

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  4. Pest Wars (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Chris Haws; Sean Morris
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) INCA 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) BBC

    Questions the efficiency of chemical pesticides, which are revealed to be expensive, environmentally unfriendly and ineffective. Reviews the development of biological pest control, looking at current...

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  5. Puzzle of HIV, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    Nigel Maslin
    Producer
    Jenny Devitt
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 56 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) INCA

    Uses the latest microscopic and computer images to attempt a scientific and biological explanation of HIV and to set it in the context of other viruses and the workings of the human immune system. Looks at...

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  6. Through the Looking Glass (5 Parts) (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Richard Melman; William Woollard
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 60 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive) series

    The 163rd Royal Institution Christmas Lectures series, in which Professor Charles Stirling FRS examines the chemistry of life. 1: How humans are lop-sided in the use of brains, eyes, ears, right down to...

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  7. After Desert Storm (1991 Video)

    Director
    Chris Haws
    Producer
    Richard Melman
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) INCA

    Looks back over the Gulf war and shows recently declassified images which explain why Operation Desert Storm has been described as a revolution in warfare. Assesses whether there was anything qualitatively...

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  8. Unravelling the Universe (1991 Video)

    Director
    David Barlow; Chris Haws
    Producer
    David Barlow; Chris Haws
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 56 min.

    Superstring theory may be the most significant breakthrough in physics since Einstein’s theory of relativity. While many of the theories such as general relativity and quantum mechanics can be readily...

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  9. Waking Up in the Universe (5 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Stuart McDonald
    Producer
    Richard Melman; William Woollard
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 60 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive) (set)

    The 162nd Royal Institution Christmas lectures, in which Dr Richard Dawkins updates Darwin’s theories. 1: Charles Darwin’s theories of evolution and natural selection. 2: The complexity of natural...

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  10. Astronomy (5 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Director
    Stuart McDonald
    Producer
    William Woollard
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 50 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive) series

    The 161st Royal Institution Christmas Lectures series, given by Professor Malcolm Longair, Astronomer Royal of Scotland, on the origin and evolution of the universe.

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