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  1. Classic Affordable and Public Information Films: 1930s-1940s (2008)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 100 minutes), £32.39

    A compilation of films about the housing industry and public housing programmes in the United States. Titles include: BETTER HOUSING (1935) on the New Deal’s National Housing Act, 4 min.; HOUSING IN CHILE:...

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  2. Living Through Regeneration (2005)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £35.00

    Rebuilding Britain’s run-down social housing seems like a good deal for everyone. But what’s it like to live through regeneration? This thought-provoking film shows what ‘tenant participation’ means...

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  3. Changing Homes (2001)

    Subject
    Business studies; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £295.00 (or off-air recording under licence)

    A programme in the fourth series about bosses returning to the shop floor to experience working conditions at first hand. This programme features Sir Neville Simms, the chief executive of Carillon, the...

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  4. Neave Brown: Unique Housing Models (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 40 min.; 24 slides. col., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Architect Neave Brown reflects on the period during which he worked for the London Borough of Camden and was selected to design and build the huge Alexandra Road housing estate, against enormous political...

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  5. Financing Naumuwongo (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

    Focuses on the low-income financing scheme designed to support householders reconstruct their houses after they had been allocated plots within the new site plan drawn up for Namuwongo in Uganda. Analyses...

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  6. Green Energy (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £24.95 (inc VAT +p&p)

    Reviews some of the sustainable energy projects and plans that have emerged in and around the area covered by the Milton Keynes-based South Midlands Renewable Energy Advice Centre, following on from the...

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  7. Housing: Business As Usual (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the way the housing system works in the UK and in Germany, considering the differences in the mix of housing tenures available (private or rented), the type of economic security the tenures offer,...

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  8. Mortgage Lenders (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Gillian Holmes
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

    Mortgage lenders got their fingers burnt by dealing too freely in the housing boom of the late 1980s. Now they are much more particular about their clientele, but the pendulum may have swung too far the...

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  9. Radon, No Problem (1994)

    Director
    David Hayward
    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; Health & safety
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 14 minutes), £35.25

    Guidance for householders and builders on reducing radon levels in existing homes. Shows what radon remedial equipment actually looks like and how easily it can be installed in the home.

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  10. Right First Move, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £11.76 (+VAT +p&p)

    Set in Southampton, shows a number of young people making their first move from home. Covers employment, relationships, rented accommodation, finances, training, council housing, legal status and teenage...

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