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Poets: The Spoken Word (2004)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 70 minutes), £9.95

From the first days of recording the voices of poets reading their own work have been thought worthy of permanent record. This CD looks back at the earliest English-language poets whose voices have survived,...

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British Public Information Films 2 DVD Set (2007)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

DVD (Region 0, 180 minutes), $14.99

A compilation of 22 UK public information films made between 1945 and 1952. Titles are: A Warning to Travellers (Five Pounds in Notes); Berlin Airlift; Brief City; Charley’s March of Time; Charley...

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Architectures (5 Disc Series) (2009)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 160 mins each disc approx), £12.99(each disc) £40.00 (set)

A series of 29 programmes on five DVDs each consisting of five or six individual 26-minute films which present a privileged and unprecedented look at the work of leading architects and some of their most...

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Ohio Impromptu, Rough for Theatre 1 and Rough for Theatre 2 (2002)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 647 minutes (compilation)), £99.99

During 1999 and 2000 all 19 of Samuel Beckett’s stage plays were filmed for television, and brought together a distinguished range of directors and actors. This tape combines OHIO IMPROMPTU, ROUGH FOR...

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James May’s Twentieth Century (6 Parts) (2007)

aka: James May’s 20th Century

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

Documentary series about 20th century innovations. Separate programmes cover worldwide travel and communications, space exploration, how warfare drives ingenuity, emergence of the teenager, and urbanisation.

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Tool-Kit to Communicating, The (2003)

aka: Tool Kit to Communicating

Subject

Business studies; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 120 mins), £995.00

Divided into 8 15-minute episodes, this series provides a tool-kit of techniques and practical communication skills for survival in the workplace. Each programme takes an individual facing a communication...

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Brief History of the End of Everything, A (2005)

Subject

Astronomy; Philosophy; Science

A series of 15-minute programmes exploring how our ideas about the end of the universe have been shaped by religion, belief, and the contemporary state of scientific thinking and observation. Presented by...

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Wreck Detectives (2005)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 376 minutes), £19.99

This series of 8 programmes investigates some of the most intriguing shipwrecks that lie off the coast of Britain. Using marine archaeology, oceanography, historical research and the latest technology, the...

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Civilisation (13 Parts) (1969)

Subject

History; Philosophy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £49.99 (DD) £25.99 (BBC)

Sir Kenneth Clark’s personal view of the development of Western civilisation, concentrating on crucial episodes in France, Germany, England, Italy and America. Against the historical background are the men...

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Inside Technology Today (21 Parts) (1994 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, 21 videocassettes. VHS (PAL). col. various running times, 1999 sale: US$89.00 each part (inclusive) - PAL version

Tutorials looking in detail at elements in the the research and manufacturing of integrated circuits and and related applicaitons. 1 (14 min): Antenna system designs are tested using a variety of folded...

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