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  1. James May’s Twentieth Century (6 Parts) (2007)

    aka: James May’s 20th Century

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

    Documentary series about 20th century innovations. Separate programmes cover worldwide travel and communications, space exploration, how warfare drives ingenuity, emergence of the teenager, and urbanisation.

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  2. History of the London Underground (2007)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £12.99

    This programme tells the story of the the world’s first underground railway system, an extraordinary and vast network that serves nearly a billion people each year. The documentary features classic archive...

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  3. Air Crash Investigation and Escape (2006)

    Subject
    Aviation; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 99 minutes), £14.99

    For decades Britain led the world in aviation technology, thanks largely to the work of the Royal Aircraft Establishment with centres at Farnborough, Bedford and throughout the UK. These rare and often...

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  4. Money Programme, The: the Perils of the Motorway Pitstop and the Great Plane Robbery (2006)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £34.99

    Two episodes from the popular BBC2 programme. Once notorious for bad, overpriced food and outdated facilities, now the big companies that run them say they are spending millions to transform their sites...

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  5. Geoffrey Jones: The Rhythm of Film (2006)

    Director
    Geoffrey Jones
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £14.99

    Since the 1950s, Geoffrey R. Llewellyn Jones has been making short films with an extraordinary marriage of images, music and rhythm that make him one of Britain’s true film artists. This DVD brings a...

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  6. British Transport Films Collection Vol. 3: Running a Railway (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 237 minutes), £19.99

    The third in the series of double DVD box sets of films from the BRITISH TRANSPORT FILMS COLLECTION. Following the post-war thirst for visual teaching and educational entertainment and the nationalisation of...

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  7. British Transport Films Collection Vol. 4: Reshaping British Railways (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 247 minutes), £19.99

    The fourth in the series of double DVD box sets of films from the BRITISH TRANSPORT FILMS COLLECTION. Following the post-war thirst for visual teaching and educational entertainment and the nationalisation...

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  8. After the Storm, Part 1 (2006)

    Director
    Arne Fernlund
    Subject
    Agriculture; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £.9.99

    In January 2005 southern Sweden’s forests were hit by a storm that felled or damaged 250 million trees. This film shows the range of equipment brought by contractors from all over Europe that were used to...

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  9. Transporting and Lifting Wind Turbines (2006)

    Subject
    Engineering; Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £15.95

    Filmed in Denmark, Portugal, Holland and Germany, the programme shows the difficulties of transporting, unloadiing, lifting and assembling two 110-metre-high wind turbines.

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  10. 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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