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  1. Young in Heart (2009)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

    A compilation of five archive films from the Films of Scotland Collection on aspects of industrial development. RIVERS AT WORK (1958, 20 mins) - The story of the electrification of the Highlands by the...

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  2. London Pride (2006)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £19.99

    A collection of films showing the effect of the blitz on London and its people, and the plans for the post-war regeneration of the City. Includes: LONDON CAN TAKE IT, THE PROUD CITY, LONDON AIRPORT, MOVING...

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  3. 40s Britain: Women and Children at War (2006)

    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 84 minutes), £19.99

    A collection of war-time documentary shorts depicting the lives of women and children. Evacuees, land girls, factory workers, doughty countrywomen confronting Nazi paratroopers, and the Women’s Institute...

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  4. Pattern of Britain, The (2006)

    Director
    Ralph Keene; Ken Annakin; Charles de Latour; Humphrey Swingler
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £16.33

    Four films about the farmlands of rural England made between 1944-1947, looking at the countryside after the war and how it was changing fast as old ways were dying out, In each of the films, past, present...

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  5. Long Span, The (2006)

    Director
    Jim Hendry
    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £19.99

    A documentary filmed over six years that charts the building of the Forth Road Bridge, from the driving of the first pile to the bridge’s opening by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth in September 1964. DVD...

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  6. 30s Britain Volume 1: Granton Trawler (2006)

    Director
    John Grierson; Alberto Cavalcanti; Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Elton
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £12.99

    Collection of five films from the GPO Film Unit. ‘Granton Trawler’ (1934) directed by John Grierson. About a trawler fishing on the Viking Bank. ‘Coal Face’ (1935) directed by Alberto Cavalcanti. An...

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  7. 30s Britain Volume 2: North Sea (2006)

    Director
    John Grierson; Alberto Cavalcanti; Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Elton
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 86 minutes), £12.99

    Collection of films from the GPO Film Unit. ‘North Sea’ (1938) directed by Harry Watt. An Aberdeen trawler in trouble gets assistance from Wick coastguard radio station, operated by the GPO. The first...

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  8. 24 Square Miles and Harting - An English Village (2005)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 62 mintues), £19.99

    Two films from the 1940s depicting rural life in Oxfordshire and Sussex at the time.

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  9. Our Country and the Dim Little Island (2005)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 55 mintues), £18.99

    Two films reflecting life in Britain in the 1940s.

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  10. Roundabout: Volume 1 (2005)

    Director
    Roseanne Brownrigg
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 56 minutes), £8.16

    ROUNDABOUT was a monthly cinemagazine produced for distribution in South and South East Asia and issued in eight languages, including Burmese and Mandarin Chinese. This collection of films was produced by...

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