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  1. Influence of Joyce’s Writing on Iain Sinclair’s Own Style of Urban Narrative (2016)

    Subject
    Literature

    Recording of the John Coffin Memorial Reading, which took place at the Institute of English Studies on June 16, 2016. Writer Iain Sinclair discusses the influence of Joyce’s writing on his own style of...

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  2. Tom’s Story (2010)

    Subject
    Education; Psychology

    Until the age of 14, Tom’s teachers had labelled him a ‘slow learner’ due to his inability to read, despite eye tests revealing his vision was normal. Four years ago he was diagnosed as having...

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  3. Peter Carey Reading from ‘The True History of the Kelly Gang’ (2000)

    Subject
    Literature

    Streamed audio of Peter Carey reading extracts of his book, ‘The True History of the Kelly Gang’ at the Brisbane Irish Club on 18 October 2000.

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  4. Calleva - The Roman Town of Silchester (2004)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 14 minutes), £5.95

    CALLEVA documents Reading University’s excavation of Roman Silchester. It features various interviewees including the Field School Director, Amanda Clarke. The film contains video diary entries by...

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  5. Audio Reading from Beowulf- Read by Seamus Heaney (2003)

    Subject
    English language and literature

    A streamed audio recording of Seamus Heaney reading the following extracts from his version of Beowulf: Opening of the Poem - lines 1-52 Sea Journey - lines 194-228 Grendel’s Approach; the Fight with...

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  6. Decoding Dyslexia (2011)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £12.99

    After examining the roots of dyslexia, its physical and emotional effects, this film tries to find a way which dyslexia can be better understood.

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  7. Newsnight: Phonics Features (2005)

    Subject
    Education; English language and literature

    Three 15-minute reports on the use of synthetic phonics in teaching reading. Broadcast on BBC’s Newsnight in May 2005.

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  8. Edward Thomas - Selected Poems (2010)

    Director
    Barnaby Edwards
    Subject
    English language and literature

    A collection of works by the celebrated First World War poet Edward Thomas (1878-1917). The 25-poem selection includes ‘Adlestrop’, ‘Roads’ and ‘In Memoriam [Easter 1915]', plus a complete and...

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  9. Reading and Riffing on W.B.yeats (2007)

    Subject
    Literature

    Literary critic Helen Vendler discusses the poetry of W.B.Yeats with Christopher Lydon. Describing him ‘in terms of formal invention, the first modernist’, she gives close readings of ‘An Irish Airman...

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  10. Reading by Seamus Heaney, A (2002)

    Subject
    Literature

    Seamus Heaney was awarded the Noble Prize in Literature in 1995. He has resided in Dublin since 1976 and visits Harvard University to teach and read every two years. His recent books are a selected poems...

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