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  1. Night Mail/West Highland (2004)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 55 minutes), £19.99

    A compilation of two classic films on steam trains

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  2. Remembering Edinburgh’s Picture Palaces (2003)

    Subject
    Architecture; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS, £15.99

    The video consists of a film on Edinburgh’s cinemas and an example of the kind of movie with full supporting programme that would have played in them.

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  3. Crown of the Year, The (2003)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £15.99

    Four wartime farming films showing the four seasons in 1941 and 1942. The first part shows winter on Upton Manor Farm, Uploders, Dorset. The second part shows spring sowing and rolling on a farm at...

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  4. At the Coal Face (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 59 minutes), £17.99

    Two films from the 1940s on coal mining - THE CUMBERLAND STORY and RHONDDA AND WYE - combined on one tape.

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  5. Tartan: Cloth of a Nation (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £12.99

    No other country is so readily identified with its national dress as Scotland is with Tartan. Now for the first time on film, its history and industries are placed on record. The connection between the...

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  6. Drifters/Caller Herrin’ (2002)

    Director
    John Grierson; Alan Harper
    Subject
    Agriculture; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 60 minutes), £19.99

    Two films on North Sea herring fleets. One is the classic John Grierson film DRIFTERS and the other was made in 1947 for the Scottish Home Department.

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  7. Britons at War 4 (2002)

    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL), £14.99 (inclusive)

    This videocassette combines two films - WEST INDIES CALLING and LETTER FROM ULSTER. They show the privations of wartime life that are as foreign to us today as it was to the visiting servicement and women in...

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  8. Britons at War 3 (2001)

    aka: Welcome to Britain, A

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99 (inclusive)

    A WELCOME TO BRITAIN was made to explain funny money, warm beer, driving on the wrong side of the road, and other British customs to apprehensive young GIs arriving in war-time Britain. Starring Burgess...

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  9. West Highland (2001)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 30 minutes), £19.99

    A classic 1960 BBC Scotland documentary made by John Gray about life and workings on the West Highland Railway in the last days of steam.

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  10. Different World, A / Messenger from Poland (1987)

    Producer
    Raye Farr
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 92 minutes), £14.99

    A DIFFERENT WORLD (1987) offers a nuanced and subtle look into interwar Poland and the relationship between Jews and Poles during this turbulent yet promising time, a time of hope and transformation, a time...

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