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  1. Dragons on the Sea (1973 Film)

    Director
    Hugh Gibb
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About the way of life of some of Hong Kong’s 80,000 boat people who were in the past treated as outcasts and forbidden to live ashore or marry land dwellers. A range of activities, religious and secular,...

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  2. Metro-Land with John Betjeman (1973)

    Producer
    Edward Mirzoeff
    Subject
    English language and literature; Geography; History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99

    Presented by Sir John Betjeman, this is a nostalgic tribute to the people and places around the Metropolitan Line of the 1920s, and the change from the idyllic world of Betjeman’s youth into the sprawl of...

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  3. Stone Tape, The (1972 Video)

    Director
    Peter Sasdy
    Producer
    Innes Lloyd
    Subject
    Literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    A television adaptation by Peter Sasdy of Nigel Kneale’s classic ghost story, first broadcast in 1972 as ‘a ghost story for Christmas’ and repeated just once, in 1973. A team of scientists, eager to...

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  4. Duchess of Malfi, The (1972 Video)

    Director
    James MacTaggart
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 125 minutes), £195.00

    Webster’s Jacobean tragedy with Eileen Atkins at the Duchess and Charles Kay as Bosola.

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  5. Engineering Craft Studies (20 Parts) (1972 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes each), £195 each or £3,900 for the set

    A series of twenty short films (each 20 minutes long) showing the principles, workshop demonstrations and samples of the practical application of these principles in a variety of engineering situations.

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  6. Follow the Yellow Brick Road (1972 Video)

    Director
    Rod Graham
    Producer
    Alan Bridges
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 70 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Dennis Potter’s play in which a disturbed television actor overwhelmed with disgust at the misery of life takes refuge in the false security of psychiatry and anti-depressant drugs, knowing that they only...

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  7. Hospital 1922 (1972 Video)

    Producer
    Brian Gibson
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Reconstructs Charing Cross Hospital, London, as it was in 1922 and contrasts the methods in use then with present-day practice in the new Charing Cross Hospital. Tries to show what has been gained and lost,...

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  8. Life That Lives on Man, The (1972 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    REFERENCE ONLY (BUFVC) Sale (BBC), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the ecology of the bacteria, yeasts and animals that live on human skin and demonstrates their influence on people’s lives. These organisms are generally harmless and fight off germs by both...

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  9. Making of a Natural History Film, The (1972 Video)

    Producer
    Mick Rhodes
    Subject
    Biology; Film & television production
    Distribution
    Videocassette. U-matic. col. 50 min.

    The techniques of making a natural history film, showing the Oxford Scientific Films at work.

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  10. Making of the English Landscape, The (1972 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Jones
    Subject
    Architecture; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Almost every aspect of the English landscape has been created by man. Shows the way in which the natural woodlands were cleared; how marshland, fen and moor were reclaimed; how fields were created; how...

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