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  1. If: A Film About Rudyard Kipling (1997 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 50 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Actor Mace Richards visits Batemans, the Sussex home of writer Rudyard Kipling, picking up some clues about Kipling’s first, seemingly unpublished, novel. The film mimics a favoured story form, with a...

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  2. Romantics and Realists (1870-C1920) (1984 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £14.95 (+VAT +p&p) 1997 sale: £89.95 (+VAT +p&p) series of 16 programmes

    Readings from Thomas Hardy, Gerald Manley Hopkins, E A Houseman and Rudyard Kipling. Ashcroft and Glover read from Hardy: ‘The Ruined Maid’, ‘In Church’, ‘At Castle Boterel’, ‘I Looked into my...

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  3. First World War in Poetry (2014)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 70 minutes), £10.00

    Selection of poems written about the First World War read by actor Rory Kinnear. Among the poets represented are Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves, Wilfred Owen, Edward Thomas, Thomas Hardy, Laurence Binyon,...

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  4. Boer War, The: The First Media War (1997 Video)

    Producer
    William Cran
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Boer War (1988-1902) saw correspondents - among them Winston Churhcill, Rudyard Kipling and Edgar Wallace, photographers and newsreel cameramen play a major part in war propaganda for the first time....

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  5. Words for Battle (1942 Video)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings
    Producer
    Ian Dalrymple
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Beta SP. b&w. 8 min.

    The idea behind the film was to set great passages of prose and poetry relevant to the great struggle of World War 2 against scenes of Britain. Quotations are derived from Camden’s ‘Britannia’, Milton,...

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  6. English, Whose English? (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates some of the ways in which images of England were developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as a means of justifying and maintaining imperialism in the face of increasing doubt and...

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  7. 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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