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  1. Stand by Your Banner (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores aspects of Victorian working class culture by looking at two trade unions banners - the Operative Bricklayers’ Society (Watford Branch), a skilled craft union whose banner was designed in 1860,...

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  2. Acropolis Now: The Public Face of the State (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Architecture; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., Sale as part of A209/VC2 only.

    The temple buildings on the Acropolis are often seen as potent symbols of the birth of western civilisation, but what did they actually look like in the 5th century? What did it mean to the people who built...

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  3. Theatre and the State, The: Archaeological Reconstruction (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., Sale as part of A209/VC1 only.

    Where and how were the plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides performed? What did theatre mean to the Greeks? Chris Emlyn-Jones looks at archaeological evidence in Athens, Epidaurus and Thorikos - and...

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  4. Silver: A Source of Power for the State: Evidence of Archaeology (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., Sale as part of A209/VC1 only.

    The initial success of the Athenian empire was founded on the surplus revenue from the silver mines of the Laurion area. Examines how archaeologists go about testing such an idea. Uses excavations at the...

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  5. Present in the Past, The: Authenticity in Greek Drama (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., Sale as part of A209/VC1 only.

    Examines the dilemma facing those wishing to produce Greek drama in the 20th century. Is archaeological authenticity (truth to the evidence such as it is) more important than its meaning for our time - what...

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  6. Great Exhibition, The: A Lesson in Taste? (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Discusses the Great Exhibition of 1851. Using contemporary newspaper and journal reports, investigates how the organisers expected the artistic exhibits to educate the ‘taste’ of the visitors. Shows how...

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  7. Rover, The 1 (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 181 min., 1998 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    During the 17th century the theatre was predominately a male domain from which women were excluded, especially as playwrights. For Aphra Behn, the first woman playwright, to enter the fiercely competitive...

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  8. Seize the Fire (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., Sale as part of A209/VC1 only.

    This specially commissioned play is a modern version by Tom Paulin of Aeschylus’ fifth-century Greek drama ‘Prometheus Bound’. The play begins with Prometheus bound to a rock at the world’s end, by...

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  9. Madmen and Specialists, By Wole Soyinka (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 91 min.

    The play ‘Madmen and Specialists’, which is set in Nigeria after a bitter civil war, presents a series of characters - comic, sinister, traditional and modern, who have been and are being affected by...

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  10. Art of Commerce, The: Between Gods and Men (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., Sale as part of A209/VC2 only.

    According to Plato, Socrates playfully defined piety as ‘a sort of art of commerce between Gods and men’. Examining religious sites at Sonion, Brauron, Eleusis and around the Acropolis, suggests that...

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