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  1. Making Babies (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Mike Morley
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Invistigates fertility treatment, looking at scientific progress in the field. Scientists, doctors, egg donors and test-tube mothers talk about infertiity. Includes footage of in-vitro fertilisation (IVF)...

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  2. Before Columbus (3 Parts) (1992 Video)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. 156 min., 1993 sale: £19.99 (+p&p each)

    Looks at the history of the Americas as seen through the eyes of the native Americans. For them the legacy of Columbus has been the destruction of their civilisations, the loss of their lands, repression...

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  3. Caviar (1992 Video)

    Director
    Nick Davidson
    Producer
    Ron Orders
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Historically the Volga has been a rich source of the Beluga sturgeon and its caviar. But the river is now overfished and dying from pollution. Looks at the consequences and causes of these problems,...

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  4. Top Guns and Toxic Whales (1992 Video)

    Director
    Lawrence Moore; Robbie Stamp
    Producer
    Lawrence Moore; Robbie Stamp
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the need for governments to redefine their security interests in environmental terms to avoid the consequences of mass environmental degradation.

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  5. Earthquake (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Using previously unseen footage of the 1989 San Francisco earthquake, shows what happened in the first moments after the earthquake struck and asks if such catastrophes can be predicted. In 15 seconds...

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  6. Kings of the Jungle (1991 Video)

    Director
    Chris Christophe
    Producer
    Chris Christophe
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The story of Brazil’s greatest living explorers, Claudio and Orlando Villas Boas, now both in their 70s, who retrace their 1943 expedition into a then unexplored region of the southern Amazon. Their...

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  7. Nothing is What It Seems (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Physics; Religious studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    For some people, the scientific advances of the last few centuries seemed to push God out of the picture, but modern physics has opened the world up in quite extraordinary ways, almost allowing God in the...

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  8. Secret Sounds of Nature, The (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £10.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Tim Davies has for 30 years pioneered wildlife sound recording combining a professional interest in electronics with a love of nature, with insects and marine life his speciality. In his back garden in the...

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  9. Fog of War, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Mike Rossiter
    Producer
    Mike Rossiter
    Subject
    Chemistry; Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the history, use, tactics and ethics of chemical warfare. Used in World War 1, phosgene and mustard gas produced such revulsion that their first use was banned in 1925, but 20 countries still...

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  10. Homeland (1990 Video)

    Director
    Yuris Podnieks
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Yuris Podnieks’ personal study of Baltic nationalism. Intercuts individual testimony of oppression with joyous celebrations at the 1990 Summer Folk Song Festival, the first chance Latvians had had in two...

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