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Biologist David Attenborough explores the miniature and unsuspected world of insects living on the surface of…

Describes the current theories on the origin of the Crab nebula, first observed on earth in…

A tour of both the famous and the little known sights of Dublin, including a detailed…

A film discussing Nigerian (Yoruba) priests and healers here described only as “Witch Doctors “. Possession or…

A Television series surveying the development of science. Part 6. focuses on the contributions of Newton…

A Television series surveying the development of science. Part 6. focuses on the contributions of Newton…

Deals with the promise of unlimited prosperity after World War I, the boom of the 1920…

Presents Alistair Cooke who explains how the white man got to North America and what he…

Flashing by heads of men silhouetted; silhouetted man, crowded sidewalk; crazy eyes of a man; sign…

Describes the involvement of Bali's people in artistic creation and develops an understanding of how…

Surveys the history, people, music, dancing, painting, sculpture, and religion of Bali. Shows the classic dance…

part 7 explains how industrilization and political revolutions altered man's concept of power during the…

part 7 explains how industrilization and political revolutions altered man's concept of power during the…

Dr. Bronowski draws together the many threads of this series as he takes stock of humanity…

Dr. Bronowski draws together the many threads of this series as he takes stock of humanity…

Visits ships' holds, Ellis Island, and the Lower East Side garment factory sweat shops in order…

Presents Alistair Cooke who visits ships’ holds, Ellis Island, the lower east side and other scenes…

…relationships Show more Film, English, 1966, Publisher: BBC-TV, Released in the U.S. by Time…

Focuses on the architectural and building expressions of humans, from the Greek temples of Paestum and…

Focuses on the architectural and building expressions of humans, from the Greek temples of Paestum and…

Man splits a stone and with the pieces, builds a cathedral, a Greek temple, the city…

Man splits a stone and with the pieces, builds a cathedral, a Greek temple, the city…

Explores the village of Najac in southwestern France and depicts the lifestyles of its inhabitants.

Presents a record of Alistair Cooke's impressions of the people, places, institutions, and landscapes of…

Presents a record of Alistair Cooke's impressions of the people, places, institutions, and landscapes of…

Designed to familiarize students with specific aspects of human nature. The tapes contrast family life from…

50s science film. Man in suit conducts various experiments with water, pressure and gadgets. Interestingly bad…

A documentary tour of the Acropolis. Shows plates and models of the original Acropolis, analyzes its…

Dr. Jacob Bronowski analyzes Leonardo da Vinci, and points out that he was haunted by the…

Dr. Jacob Bronowski analyzes Leonardo da Vinci, and points out that he was haunted by the…

Filmed to commemorate BBC-TV’s 25th anniversary, this documentary takes us on journey through 10…

SUMMARY: An introduction to the concept of what a system is, what is meant by control…

Explains the risks involved in tobacco smoking, including the danger of carbon monoxide, a possible major…

Explains the risks involved in tobacco smoking, including the danger of carbon monoxide, a possible major…

How two 17 year-old school girls from London perceive themselves is illustrated as each talks…

A profile of the paleontologist, author and professor who is perhaps the livliest voice in the…

A profile of the paleontologist, author and professor who is perhaps the livliest voice in the…

Balinese environment and wildlife is represented - consisting of warm springs, active volcano, lava flow, bat colonies…

This video contains Balinese expression through ritual trance dances in elaborate costumes by young women. Balinese…

Marx Was Here, [Motion picturel BBC-TV, c1971. Dist. by Time-Life Films. 1 reel (40…

M252;”A production for the Open University [by] BBC TV”;”The programme looks at the way…

Prescient and fascinating document from BBC-TV exploring the prehistory of contemporary information technology; the filmmakers…

Explores the controversy around the theory of evolution developed simultaneously by Alfred Wallace and Charles Darwin…

Explores the controversy around the theory of evolution developed simultaneously by Alfred Wallace and Charles Darwin…

This program documents the emphasis on improving agriculture, education, and technology under Krushchev, re-affirmation of…

Considers the moral dilemma That confronts today’s scientists. Contrasts the humanist tradition in science with…

Considers the moral dilemma That confronts today’s scientists. Contrasts the humanist tradition in science with…

…a program in the bbc-tv series, ”factfinder”. describes the difficulties consumers face in obtaining redress…