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Golden Bowl, The (1972)

Director

James Cellan Jones

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 257 minutes), £19.99

Daniel Massey and Jill Townsend star in the BBC’s 1972 adaptation of the Henry James novel in which a cracked golden bowl plays a key role in exposing the artifice within a wealthy family.

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Crime and Punishment (2013)

aka: Prestuplenie I Nakazanie

Director

Lev Kulidzhanov

Subject

Languages; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 221 minutes), £24.99

1969 film adaptation of Dostoevsky’s novel. The Ruscico DVD release is a three disc set which includes the fifty minute on-set documentary A FEW DAYS OF ONE FILM. The release includes English language...

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Richard Littlejohn show (1993)

Genre

Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin

Richard Littlejohn interviews writer Barbara Taylor Bradford, coinciding with the publication of her new book, Angel. She talks about her writing career and about the adaptation of her books as television...

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Working (2004)

Subject

Drama; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

A musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examining the average worker’s viewpoint...showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a series of interviews with real working people -...

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Exploring Perception (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

CD-ROM

An interactive CD-ROM that allows students to examine such phenomena as apparent movement, pitch perception, visual illusions, auditory localisation, simultaneous colour contrast, after-effects, and sensory...

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Gentleman Jack (2019)

Subject

Literature; Television studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 465 minutes), £12.00

TV adaptation of Anne Lister’s diaries. Halifax, Yorkshire, 1832. Charismatic, Anne Lister determines to transform the fate of her ancestral home Shibden Hall. To do this, she must re-open her coal mines...

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Good Soldier, The (2011)

Director

Kevin Billington

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £12.99

Adaptation of Ford Madox Ford’s novel about two married couples, Englishman Edward Ashburnam and his wife Leonora, and Americans John and Florence Dowell who meet annually in the German spa town of Bad...

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Steve Jones show (1988)

Genre

Interview; Advertisement

Steve Jones Show. Actor Simon Cadell talks to Steve Jones about his early life and his work, including commercial voice-overs; the BBC series, Hi-de-Hi!; watching himself on television; his current role in...

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Brontës at the BBC, The

Producer

Rebecca Whyte

Subject

English language and literature; Television studies

A chronological account of the how the BBC has depicted the lives and works of the Brontë sisters over the past fifty years. Amongst the productions included are the 1956 version of ‘Jane Eyre’ with...

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The doctor and the devils (1980)

Genre

Drama; Serial

Final part? of adaptation by Charles Causley of Dylan Thomas’ play The Doctor and the Devils based on the true story of the infamous bodysnatchers Burke and Hare, who resorted to murder to make money from...

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