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Federico GarcÍa Lorca: The Poet and His Mission (1998 Video)

aka: Ian Gibson on Federico GarcÍa Lorca

Producer

Bernard Adams

Subject

Drama; English language and literature; Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 54 minutes), £35.00 - master tape for re-editing and copying: £15O.00

A lecture by Ian Gibson given at Trinity College, Dublin, in April 1998 to mark the centenary of the birth of poet and dramatists Federico García Lorca. Gibson starts with Lorca’s identification with...

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Contemporary Literature on Tape: Grace Nicols and Samuel Selvon (1995)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette), £5.99

A National Sound Archive recording of two Afro-Caribbean writers, Grace Nichols and Samuel Selvon. Both writers explore different aspects of Black experience through a wide range of language-forms, including...

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Major Works of Jonas Mekas, The (2012)

Director

Jonas Mekas

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 798 minutes), £50.00 (individual); £200.00 (institutional)

This box set brings together the key works of Jonas Mekas, one of the most prolific avant-garde film artists and an acclaimed poet. Born in Lithuania in 1922, chased west by Soviet and Nazi forces, Mekas and...

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In Conversation with D M Thomas: The Novelist and the Therapist (1996 Video)

Subject

English language and literature; Psychiatry

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 1997 sale: £49.95 (inclusive) 1997 sale: £200.00 (inclusive) set of 5

D M Thomas, author of ‘The White Hotel’, talks to Michael Jacobs. The novel is about one of Freud’s patients and combines the themes of love and death. The book raises questions about the relationship...

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Passwords: Poets and Poetry from the Neab Anthology

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 5 x 25 minutes), £19.99 together

The series features selected poets and poems from the NEAB GCSE English Language and Literature Anthology. Programmes 1-3 on Simon Armitage, Carol Ann Duffy and Ted Hughes feature the poets themselves and...

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Studying Blake’s Songs (2005)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £9.95

A CD-ROM and book package providing a route through William Blake’s ‘Songs of Innocence and Experience’, focusing on key poems and drawing connections across the collection. CD ROM for interactive...

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'They Walked and Talked ...' a Dymock Poets’ Collection (2010)

Director

Rachel Plant

Producer

Cate Luck

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £10.00

On the north-west borders of Gloucestershire, in the years immediately prior to the outbreak of the First World War, a literary community was formed which came to represent a significant development in the...

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Word of Mouth (1998)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Hire, VHS (PAL, 10 x 25 minutes), £15.00 each

A 10-part poetry night club series hosted by John Hegley with contributions from some of the greatest poets from around the world. Shown on Border Television in 1990.

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John Betjeman - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

Extracts from two BBC radio interviews with the English poet, journalist and architectural critic John Betjeman. Poet Laureate in 1972, Betjeman’s popular verse celebrated architecture, but concentrated...

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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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