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King Arthur (1995 Video)

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. VHS. col. 212 min.

Video recording using a single camera of a performance co-produced by the Théâtre du Ch‚telet and the Thé‚tre de Caen of ‘King Arthur’, a semi-opera with music by Henry Purcell and libretto by John...

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Things to Come (1936 Film)

Director

William Cameron Menzies

Producer

Alexander Korda

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Feature film. Forecasts that World War II would cause the collapse of civilisation to be replaced by a life of Arcadian simplicity. Science takes over with an invention of a ‘space gun’ which shoots...

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Little Dorrit (2008)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £34.99

A television version of the novel by Charles Dickens adapted into fourteen episodes by Andrew Davies. When Arthur Clennam returns to England after many years abroad, his curiosity is piqued by the presence...

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Great Narrative Poems of the Romantic Age (1996)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette CD, 136 minutes), £10.99

A selection of poems written by John Keats, Lord Alfred Tennyson, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Morris & George Crabb. Poems include The Eve of St Agnes, Morte d’Arthur, Michael,...

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In Search of the Dark Ages (2015)

aka: Michael Wood Presents: In Search of the Dark Ages

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 352 minutes), £15.58

Historian Michael Wood presents this BBC series about the Dark Ages. Originally aired in 1981, the series gives the audience an insight into the period known as the Dark Ages with Wood going on a journey of...

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Mark Twain: A Film Directed by Ken Burns (2004)

aka: Mark Twain: A Film by Ken Burns

Director

Ken Burns

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 210 minutes), £19.99

A documentary by Ken Burns, the fifth part of his PBS television series ‘American Lives’. Looks at the life and work of Mark Twain, using archival photography and interviews with writers including Russel...

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Marketing Today (6 Parts) (1985 Video)

Director

Tristan Allsop

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 30 min., 1998 hire: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) 1998 sale: £995.00 (+VAT +p&p) set

1: Introduces the marketing mix, with comment by Professor Leslie Rodger of Heriot-Watt University, John Harvey-Jones, Chairman of ICI and Tony McBurnie, Director General of the Institute of Marketing. The...

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British Novelists (2011)

Subject

English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

The story of the 20th century novel in Britain, told by authors themselves. There are three 60 minute programmes where great British novelists talk about their life and work.How did working-class writers...

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Great Ideas of Philosophy, Series (7 Programmes) (2006)

Subject

Philosophy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 48 minutes each), £39.95 each £219.95 set

This series investigates core questions in philosophy, such as: Why is there something rather than nothing? What is right action? And what do we mean when we talk about the ‘mind’? Some of the world’s...

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Voices of History 1 (2004)

Subject

History; Media studies; Politics & government; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 145 minutes), £16.00

This two-CD set features historic recordings from the Sound Archive of some of the most famous and influential people active from the early days of sound recording to the middle of the 20th century. Forty...

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