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Ancient Voices (2006)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 550 minutes), £29.99 the set

A series of 11 programmes investigating the mysteries of specific historical artefacts and monuments and the cultures that spawned them.

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Rumpole and the Scales of Justice (2003 Radio)

aka: Rumpole of the Bailey

Series

Afternoon Play

Director

Marilyn Imrie

Second of a four-part radio series featuring John Mortimer’s wine-imbibing defiant British criminal-lawyer. When Rumpole is called on to defend a senior member of the police force in court, his relish for...

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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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Lessons in Visual Language (10 Parts) (1978 Video)

Producer

Peter Thompson

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10, 9, 7, 9, 11, 11, 14, 10, 10, 15 min.

Series examining the language of moving pictures, revealing the basics of vision that we all take for granted. 1 (1978): An introduction to off-screen and concrete space - the film-maker’s world as opposed...

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Winter’s Tale, The (2009 Video)

Director

Sam Mendes

A video recording of the 2009 Bridge Project staging of The Winter’s Tale directed by Sam Mendes with Simon Russell Beale as Leontes and Rebecca Hall as Hermione.

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King of Denmark, The (1970 Television)

Series

Name of the Game, The

Director

Leo Penn

American television series rotating between three characters working at a magazine empire in Los Angeles: a crusading reporter with ‘People Magazine’ (Franciosa), a sophisticated publisher (Barry), and a...

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Dying Day: Episode 4: Mr Skipling Fights Back (1980 Television)

aka: Mr Skipling Fights Back

Series

Armchair Thriller

Director

Robert Tronson

Producer

Brenda Ennis

Four-part psychological thriller. Anthony Skipling (McKellen) is an unassuming and seemingly harmless man who has neither friends nor enemies. He receives a tape cassette from a stranger on a train which...

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Hamlet (Restored Colour Version) (2007 Film)

Director

Svend Gade; Heinz Schall

A restored colour version of HAMLET directed by Sven Gade and Heinz Schall with Asta Nielsen as Hamlet and a new score composed by Michael Riessler.

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Human Brain, The (7 Parts) (1982 Video)

Producer

Robin Brightwell; Dick Gilling

Subject

Medical sciences; Psychiatry; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 7 x 50 min., 2000 sale: £350.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

Series looking at the human brain, in particular, its role in controlling the mind, memory, language, sight, fear and movement. 1: What part, if any, does the brain play in understanding or controlling...

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Hamlet (1920 Film)

aka: Hamlet: The Drama of Vengeance

Director

Svend Gade; Heinz Schall

Feature film which presents Hamlet as a princess. While the King of Denmark is seriously ill his wife gives birth to a daughter, telling the court that a son has been born in order to safeguard the crown....

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