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Rebuilding Notre Dame [videorecording] / by Boffey, Mercer,1982-narrator.; Bonomolo, Alessandra,television producer,television director.; Lubman, Joby,television producer,television director.; British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259; Windfall Films (Firm),production company.;
Narrated by Mercer Boffey.Following the April 2019 fire that almost destroyed Paris's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, a team of engineers, masons and timber workers set out on the daunting challenge of restoring France's historic landmark.DVD, wide screen, stereo, region 1.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Notre-Dame de Paris (Cathedral); Architecture; Cathedrals; Church architecture;
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Great escape / by Dugan, Davidproducer.(DLC)no2001024484; Radice, Mark,directorauthor.(DLC)n 95104341; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(DLC)n 80089989 ; WGBH Video (Firm)(DLC)no 97033628 ; Windfall Films (Firm)(DLC)nr2001018847;
The feature film The great escape was based on this true event. Over six hundred Allied prisoners dug three highly sophisticated tunnels in a plan to escape from Stalag Luft III. On the night of March 24, 1944 two hundred prisoners began their escape. The German guards spotted the seventy-seventh man coming out of the tunnel, but seventy-six prisoners made their escape.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD-ROM system information on container.DVD; Dolby Digital, letterboxed; with pdf format documentation requiring Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Subjects: Films for the visually impaired.; Documentary films.; Stalag Luft III; World War, 1939-1945; Prisoners of war; Prisoner-of-war escapes; Films for hard of hearing people;
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Secrets of the dead [videorecording] / by Barnes, Michael,1948-(CARDINAL)606943; Schreiber, Liev.(CARDINAL)219166; Cineflix Productions.; Discovery Channel Canada.(CARDINAL)326940; National Geographic Channels International (Firm); PBS Distribution (Firm).(CARDINAL)309769; Windfall Films (Firm); WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
Narrator, Liev Schreiber.In the summer of 1942 a Japanese and an American ace fighter pilot faced off during the dogfight over Guadalcanal. The American was shot down over enemy lines, but escaped. Memoirs and forensics examine and recreate the dramatic story.Not rated.DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; War television programs.; Fighter pilots.; Fighter plane combat.; Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Secrets of the forest [videorecording] / by Lochhead, Jamie,television director,television producer.; Cumming, Vivien,television producer.; Fenton, Katherine(Narrator),narrator.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation,production company.(CARDINAL)332333; France télévision,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; Windfall Films (Firm),production company.;
Director of photography, Julian Schwanitz ; edited by Alastair Auld.Narrator, Katherine Fenton.Originally broadcast as an episode of the television program Nova Apr. 16, 2025.Can forests help cool the planet? Follow scientists working in spectacular forest landscapes in Costa Rica, Brazil, Australia, and beyond as they try to untangle complex networks of trees, fungi, and creatures large and small, all in a quest to tackle the twin threats of climate change and species extinction.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen, stereo.
Subjects: Nature television programs.; Environmental television programs.; Science television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Forests and forestry; Climatic changes.; Global warming.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Inside nature's giants. [videorecording] by Evans, Mark,1962-(CARDINAL)369026; Lochhead, Jamie.; Reidenberg, Joy.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; Windfall Films (Firm);
Veterinary scientist Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg team up with local "python hunters" in the Florida Everglades, as they work to control the population of the invasive Burmese python, which have been thriving and threating other native animal species populations in the region, and dissect and examine the anatomy of a python.Rating: Not rated.DVD; stereo.; NTSC, region 1.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Science television programs.; Burmese python; Introduced reptiles; Snakes; Veterinary dissection.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife management.;
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Secrets of the dead [videorecording] / by Hartel, Robert.drtauspro; Schreiber, Liev.nrt(CARDINAL)219166; National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)(CARDINAL)326996; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; Windfall Films (Firm); WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050; WNET.org.;
Narrator, Liev Schreiber.In 2009, a team of marine archaeologists carrying out a sonar survey of the seabed around the remote Italian island of Ventotene made an astonishing discovery. The wrecks of five ancient Roman ships were found in pristine condition, each one fully laden with exotic goods. Remarkably, much of the cargo remained exactly as the ancient Roman crews had loaded it, suggesting that these ships had not capsized but had gone to the bottom of the sea intact and upright.DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Shipwrecks; Underwater archaeology.;
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Why bridges collapse [videorecording] / by Gorst, Martin,1960-television director,television producer.(CARDINAL)666665; Meyers, Eric,1959-narrator.; Windfall Films (Firm),production company.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.(CARDINAL)154259; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.(CARDINAL)143648; Radio Monte-Carlo,production company.; WELT (Television channel : Berlin, Germany),production company.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)309769;
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.Narrator, Eric Meyers.Editors, Ben Weissbort, David Preston ; animation, Fluid Pictures.TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Science television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Bridge failures.; Bridge failures; Bridge failures; Bridges; Bridges; Civil engineering.; Bridges; Transportation engineering.; Structural health monitoring.; Structural failures;
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Ozone hole : how we saved the planet [videorecording] / by Lochhead, Jamie,screenwriter,film director.; Hunt-Grubbe, Charlotte,film producer.; McShane, Michael,narrator.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964;
Narrator, Mike Mcshane.The unsettling discovery that chemical gasses (CFCs) possibly damaged the ozone layer turned the world upside down in the 1980s. Without the ozone layer, our planet would have no protection against the sun. Scientists and politicians convinced two of the most unlikely eco-warriors in history, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, to take action. This resulted in a historic treaty: for the very first time, the world decided to ban environmentally harmful substances.TV-G.DVD, region 1.
Subjects: Documentary films; Ozone layer depletion.;
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Lost viking army [videorecording] / by Gauvain, Peter,1979-television producer,television director.; Meyers, Eric,1959-narrator.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster,publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; Windfall Films (Firm),production company.;
Narrator, Eric Meyers.Originally broadcast on the television program Nova on the PBS Network May 22, 2019.Forty years ago, hundreds of skeletons were unearthed in a mass grave in an English village. Bioarchaeologist Cat Jarman believes these bones are the last remains of the 'Great Heathen Army,' a legendary Viking fighting force that once invaded England. Cat's team uncovers human stories from the front line, including evidence of women warriors and a lost king reunited with his son in death.Rating: TV-14.DVD, region 1 NTSC, widescreen; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Excavations (Archaeology); Viking antiquities; Vikings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Eclipse over America [videorecording] / by Gorst, Martin,1960-television director,television producer.(CARDINAL)666665; Sechler, Craig,narrator.; Shepard, Paul(Film editor),editor of moving image work.; Dantowitz, Ron,1965-director of photography.; N24 (Firm),production company.; Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai,production company.(CARDINAL)133601; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.(CARDINAL)189964; Studio Canal+,production company.(CARDINAL)528339; Windfall Films (Firm),production company.;
Preview -- Eclipses through the centuries -- Predicting eclipses -- The sun's anatomy -- Coronal mass ejections -- Totality.Editor, Paul Shepard ; special photography, Ron Dantowitz.Narrator, Craig Sechler.Originally broadcast by PBS as an episode of "Nova" on Aug. 21, 2017.Join scientists and citizens alike as they observe the first total solar eclipse to traverse the US mainland in more than a generation. Discover the storied history of eclipse science and follow current, cutting-edge research into the solar corona.Rating: TVG.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation, stereo.
Subjects: Science television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Solar eclipses;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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