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  1. Protecting Our Parents (2014)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £24.99

    Three part BBC series which takes an unflinching look at the increased demand on UK health services caused by an ageing population. With unprecedented access to the NHS and Social Services’ older adults...

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  2. Quest for Bannockburn, The (2014)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £34.99

    Seven hundred years after one of the most significant conflicts in British history, Neil Oliver and Tony Pollard go in search of both the real and imagined Battle of Bannockburn. Based at ‘Battlefield...

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  3. Worlds of English (2013)

    Subject
    Languages; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £34.99

    The decision to use English in countries where it is not the first language is controversial. English is often attacked for causing real social and cultural damage. In South Africa, some schools are refusing...

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  4. Precision: The Measure of All Things (2013)

    Director
    Mike Cunliffe
    Producer
    Mark Woodward
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £41.99

    Series in which Professor Marcus du Sautoy explores why we are driven to measure and quantify the world around us and why we have reduced the universe to just a handful of fundamental units of measurement....

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  5. Pain, Pus and Poison (2013)

    Director
    Ben Crichton; Alex Freeman
    Producer
    Ben Crichton
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £34.99

    Dr Michael Mosley tells the story of how the world’s most useful and valuable drugs were created. The most poisonous toxin known to man, Botulinum, is now used as an anti-wrinkle drug called Botox. Yet it...

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  6. Cold War, Hot Jets (2013)

    Director
    Simon Winchcombe
    Producer
    Simon Winchcombe
    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £34.99

    Britain emerged from the Second World War in financial crisis, but one technological innovation provided hope for the future: a world-leading jet aviation industry. During the Cold War, the jet engine became...

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  7. Placing the Author: Wordsworth, De Quincey and Dove Cottage/ The Poets of Harlem (2012)

    Subject
    Geography; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.00

    This video, taken from the Open University’s A230 Reading and Studying module, looks at how landscapes and communities have influenced some of our most famous poetry. From William Wordsworth’s Daffodils...

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  8. How to Build ... (2012)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £34.99

    This series of three 60-minute programmes looks at what high performance technology can build and has access to some of the world’s most advanced engineers and designers. Individual programmes look at the...

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  9. Vortex - Life in One of the Poorest Village in Hungary (2012)

    Subject
    Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 minutes), £41.99

    Filmed over six months, in Hungarian with English subtitles, this documentary follows three families in the village of Told, one of the poorest villages in Hungary. Isolation, poverty and discrimination...

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  10. Financial Strategy (2012)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £47.99

    This DVD features three programmes. The first, Public Projects, Private Finance, examines the funding of public sector projects through the Private Finance Initiative (PFI). The programme considers debt...

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