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  1. Royal Command Film Performance

    Date released
    7 Nov 1946
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1702
    NoS ID
    148980
    Story no
    1 / 1

    First show of its kind in the history of the cinema. First performance of film "Matter of Life and Death". British and American film stars presented to King and Queen after performance. Empire Leicester Square.

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  2. Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.99

    CAMERAMAN illuminates a unique figure in British and international cinema, Jack Cardiff, a man whose life and career are inextricably interwoven with the history of cinema spanning nine decades of moving...

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  3. Matter of Life and Death, A (1945 Film)

    aka: Stairway to Heaven

    Director
    Michael Powell; Emeric Pressburger
    Producer
    Michael Powell; Emeric Pressburger

    A British wartime aviator who cheats death by miraculously surviving bailing out of his plane without a parachute must argue for his life before a celestial court. Fantasy film, ostensibly produced with the...

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  4. Stem Cell Universe (2014)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £6.99

    Popular science documentary. The topic of stem cells has been a matter of great debate for our generation. No other subject straddles the line between life and death such as the question over the validity of...

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  5. Medical Ethics (3 Parts) (1980 Video)

    Director
    Eric Harrison
    Producer
    Brian Lapping
    Subject
    Law; Medical sciences; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 60 min.

    Part 1: Should the doctor ‘preserve secrecy on all things’ or should his duty be to society. A panel of family doctors, consultants, lawyers and police officers examine the issues involved. Moderator:...

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  6. Shakespeare: Comedies, Histories, And Tragedies (1999 Audio, Video)

    Series
    Superstar Teachers

    A series of 36, 30 minute lectures given by Peter Saccio, the Leon D. Black Professor of Shakespeare Studies at Dartmouth College. Also available on audio. Course lecture titles: 1. Shakespeare Then and...

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  7. First Aid (4 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    Hire (Videotel only) Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 15 min., 2000 hire: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p) each for 5 days (Videotel) 2000 sale: £395.00 (+VAT +p&p) each (Videotel)

    Series produced in association with the British Red Cross demonstrating basic life-saving procedures and the appropriate treatment for common injuries. 1: Deals with resuscitation and demonstrates the...

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  8. Exploration of the Contemporary Arts, The (2004)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 160 minutes), £19.99

    A compilation of 5-minute programmes about the work of leading contemporary artists. DVD extras include biographies of the individual artists featured and information on contemporary arts in the UK.

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