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  1. England, My England: The Story of Henry Purcell (2010)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 152 minutes), £13.49

    A dramatisation of the life and times of Henry Purcell. Little is known about the enigmatic composer, but director Tony Palmer makes up for this by contextualising his story in late 17th Century England, and...

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  2. Exploring England (2013)

    Subject
    Geography; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This film looks at England and English life from a range of geographical, social, historical political perspectives. It features interviews with Jim Bolton, Professor of History at the Queensbury College,...

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  3. Plantagenets, The (2017)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (180 minutes), £11.99

    Professor Robert Bartlett tells the story of England’s most dysfunctional, yet longest-ruling, royal dynasty. Henry II forges a mighty empire encompassing England and much of France. His sons, Richard the...

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  4. Man for All Seasons, A (1966)

    Director
    Fred Zinnemann
    Producer
    Fred Zinnemann
    Subject
    Drama; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 116 minutes), £19.99

    A film based on Robert Bolt’s play about Sir Thomas More’s personal conflict when King Henry VIII asks his support in breaking with Rome and forming the Church of England.

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  5. 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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  6. John Virtue: London (2005)

    Director
    Jake Auerbach
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 47 mins), £7.75

    Documentary. Artist John Virtue spent twenty years in rural isolation as a landscape painter, first in the North of England and then Devon. In 2002 he responded to a request from the National Gallery in...

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  7. John Winter: Restoring ‘Modern’ ‘30s Houses (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 40 min.; 24 slides. col., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Architect John Winter, who has been restoring 1930s modern-style houses in England that have fallen into disrepair, describes the sort of problems that confront him and how he has dealt with them in six of...

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  8. English Garden, The. Part 1: A Tapestry of Herbs and Roses (To 1660) (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    The story of great gardens in England and Wales from Roman times to the 1980s. This programme opens with Sir John Gielgud in the Jubilee Gardens, London, remarking that the English garden often reflected the...

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  9. T Dan Smith (1987)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 85 minutes), £15.00 +p&p)

    Drama-documentary about T Dan Smith, who after a long involvement in political life of the north-east of England, received a 6-year prison sentence for corruption, following revelations during the John...

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  10. John Betjeman: A Bird’s Eye View (1969)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 145 minutes), £6.99

    Trio of BBC films looking at various aspects of English history and heritage, narrated by the poet John Betjeman. An ENGLISHMAN’S HOME (1969) takes to the skies to provide an aerial view of English houses,...

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