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  1. Seven Up (1964 Film, Video)

    aka: 7 Up

    Director
    Michael Apted; Derek Granger
    Producer
    Paul Almond
    Subject
    Psychology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £25.00 (sale), £7.00 (hire)

    A group of seven-year-old children from different backgrounds and education answer questions on their ambitions, attitudes to people from different races, marriage, and other topics.

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  2. Big Mill, The (1963 Video)

    Director
    Laurence Henson
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Follows the production of steel sheets and highlights different steel products. Filmed mainly at the Ravenscraig and Gartcosh works of Colvilles Ltd, Lanarkshire.

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  3. View from the Bass, A (1963 Video)

    Director
    Henry Cooper
    Producer
    Alan Harper
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    A film about the county of East Lothian, looking in particular at the town of North Berwick and its links with Robert Louis Stevenson.

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  4. Aldermaston 1959 (1959)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 10 minutes), £25.00

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  5. Free Cinema (1957 Video)

    Director
    Lindsay Anderson; John Fletcher; Karel Reisz
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    Three short documentary films about British working-class life produced by the ‘Free Cinema’ movement. The compilation consists of EVERY DAY EXCEPT CHRISTMAS, WE ARE THE LAMBETH BOYS, and THE SATURDAY...

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  6. Glasgow’s Docklands (1956 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 11 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    An evocation of a city on the eve of massive change. The streets aroundthe Broomielaw, the hustle and bustle of the docks set against a background of traditional songs and observations on life along the...

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  7. Great Day (1956 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    The opening by of Calder Hall, the world’s first nuclear power station.the world’s first nuclear power station, by HM Queen Elizabeth II. Describes the construction and design of the station, and shows...

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  8. Let Glasgow Flourish (1956 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 16 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    The people’s protests against Glasgow Corporation’s proposal to sell of council housing stock on the Merrylee estate.

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  9. On the Bowery (1955 Film)

    aka: Skid Row

    Director
    Lionel Rogosin
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the alcoholics of New York’s Bowery district and society’s contempt for them.

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  10. O Dreamland (1953 Film)

    Director
    Lindsay Anderson
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shown in the first ‘Free Cinema’ programme, shows director Lindsay Anderson’s distaste for the noisy vulgarity of Margate’s Dreamland funfair. A critique is mounted through a careful montage of...

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