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  1. Computer Says Show and Beyond the Fence (2016)

    Director
    Catherine Gale
    Producer
    Catherine Gale
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes + 130 minutes), £30.00

    Two-part documentary. This programme follows the progress of a team of scientists and musical theatre writers, who team up in an experiment: to try to work out a recipe for success in musical theatre, and...

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  2. Don’t Panic: How to End Poverty in 15 Years (2015)

    Subject
    Development studies; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £20

    Television documentary. In the week the United Nations presented its new goals for global development, the programme looks at the number one goal for the world: eradicating extreme poverty - the condition...

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  3. Don’t Panic: The Truth About Population (2014)

    Producer
    Dan Hillman
    Subject
    Geography; Social sciences
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 mins), £20

    Documentary. Using state-of-the-art 3D graphics and the timing of a stand-up comedian, statistician Professor Hans Rosling presents a portrait of our rapidly changing world. With seven billion people already...

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  4. Joy of Logic, The (2014)

    Director
    Catherine Gale
    Subject
    Mathematics; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 60 minutes), £20

    BBC 4 programme presented by Dave Cliff, professor of computer science and engineering at Bristol University, With the help of 25 seven-year-olds, Professor Cliff creates, for the first time, a computer...

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  5. Tails You Win: The Science of Chance (2013)

    Director
    Dan Hillman
    Producer
    Dan Hillman
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 mins), £20

    Documentary. Professor David Spiegelhalter explains what chance and probability are and how they work in the real world. How can you maximise your chances of living till you’re 100? Why do many of us...

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  6. Cathedrals: Wakefield, Wells and Southwark (2013)

    Director
    Richard Alwyn
    Producer
    Richard Alwyn
    Subject
    Architecture; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 60 minutes), £40.00

    Documentary series. In this series of three films, documentary film maker, Richard Alwyn, goes behind the scenes in three of England’s Church of England Cathedrals - Wakefield, Wells and Southwark. Each...

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  7. Catholics (2012)

    Director
    Richard Alwyn
    Producer
    Richard Alwyn
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 60 minutes), £20.00

    Documentary series. In a new series of three films, the acclaimed documentary film maker Richard Alwyn goes behind the headlines that have come to define the Catholic Church to explore what it is actually...

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  8. Stiff Upper Lip: An Emotional History of Britain (2012)

    aka: Ian Hislop’s Stiff Upper Lip

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 60 minutes), £40.00

    Ian Hislop asks when and why we British have bottled up or let out our feelings and how this has affected our history. EMERGENCE investigates Britain’s emotional history. Hislop charts how and why the...

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  9. Angelic Voices: The Choristers of Salisbury Cathedral (2012)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £20.00

    Child choristers have been singing at Salisbury for 900 years. This film - an observational portrait, history and musical immersion in one of Britain’s most distinctive and beloved cultural traditions -...

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  10. Joy of Stats, The (2011)

    Director
    Dan Hillman
    Producer
    Dan Hillman
    Subject
    Mathematics; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £20

    BBC4 series on statistics presented by Hans Rosling. In San Francisco, a new app mashes up police department data with the city’s street map to show what crime is being reported street by street, house by...

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