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  1. Children of the Dead (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Anna Laura Malago
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    A discussion about the right of women to be inseminated with the sperm of their dead husbands, in light of the case of Diane Blood, who is fighting for the right to have the babyshe and her late husband...

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  2. Futurewatch (6 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    John Drury
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive) each

    Seriess looking at the moral questions of the next century, as the limits of social behaviour, medicine, science and technology are pushed ever further. In each programme Michael Buerk discusses the issues...

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  3. God Under the Microscope (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Anna Laura Malago
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Atheist and scientist Richard Dawkins explores the relationship between science, religion and the pursuit of knowledge, challenging the role of religion and explaining his views about the value of scientific...

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  4. Nuremberg on Trial (1996 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    To mark the 50th aniversary of the end of the Nuremberg trials, Professor David Cesarani looks at the legacy of Nuremberg and asks whether the guiding principles set down at that time have been betrayed by...

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  5. Too Close to Heaven: A History of Black Gospel Music (3 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Director
    Alan Lewens
    Producer
    Leo St Clair
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassettes. VHS. col. 180 min., 2000 sale: £25.00 (inclusive)

    Professor Horace Boyer traces the development of gospel music, using footage of live performances and interviews, from it West African roots and the spirituals sung by slaves in the American South through to...

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  6. African Sanctus Revisited (1995 Video)

    Director
    Herbert Chappell
    Producer
    Robin Lough
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1998 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Composer and explorer David Fanshawe’s choral work ‘African Sanctus’ is a setting of the Latin Mass incorporating traditional African music. This film presents a performance of the newly updated and...

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  7. Pharaohs and Kings: A Biblical Quest (3 Parts) (1995 Video)

    Director
    Tim Copestake
    Producer
    Tim Copestake
    Subject
    Archaeology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 60 min., 1998 sale: £29.99 (inclusive)

    Originally broadcast in three parts. Egyptologist David Rohl sets out to prove that Egyptian chronology has been wrongly extended by several centuries and examines how this has distorted our understanding of...

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  8. Hildegard (1994 Video)

    Subject
    History; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1998 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A dramatisation of the life of Abbess Hildegard of Bingen, a 12-century nun and visionary known for her musical compositions, whose music is being rediscovered by modern scholars and musicians. With Patricia...

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  9. Soul (3 Parts) (1992 Video)

    Producer
    James Burge; Nikki Stockley; Angela Tilby
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 50 min., 1998 sale: £29.99 (inclusive) (series)

    Series looking at new thinking in cosmology, evolution and brain sciences, observing that developments in science appear toconverge with religious ideas that are both ancient and new. 1 (producer Angela...

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  10. Faith, Hope and Clarity (10 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Tony Delaney
    Producer
    Ray Bruce
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 x 30 min., 1998 sale: £9.99 (inclusive) each

    Series looking at the major beliefs and practices of leading faith traditions, in which believers explore a particular religious belief or teaching of their respective faiths with Ronald Eyre. 1: The idea of...

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