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  1. Tales out of School: The Fiction of Geoffrey Trease (1992 Video)

    Director
    Gina Marsh
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Out Of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1992 sale: £10.00

    Children’s author Geoffrey Trease, now in his 80s and about to finish his 102nd novel, talks about his career. He has been highly influential, setting new standards and establishing the profession as one...

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  2. Paradise Lost 2 (1997 Multimedia)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An interactive guide to ‘Paradise Lost’, incorporating the complete text with notes and glossary; interactive tutorials with Dr Robert Wilcher and Dr Tom Winnifrith; Milton’s life and works;...

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  3. Sir John Betjeman Reads a Selection of His Own Poems (1981 Audio)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Audiocassette. 35 min.

    Recorded at the Poetry Society, 1967. Contents: Side 1: ‘Middlesex’, ‘Eunice’, ‘The Irish Unionist’s Farewell to Greta Hellstrom 1922’, ‘Caprice’, from ‘Beside the Seaside’; ‘Business...

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  4. Tender is the Night (2000)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD)

    The story of Dick and Nicole Diver, rich Americans holding court in their villa on the French Riviera during the 1920s. Into their circle comes Rosemary Hoyt, a film star, who is instantly attracted to them,...

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  5. Mystery of Charles Dickens, The (2002)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 90 minutes), £16.99 (inclusive)

    A recording of Simon Callow’s one-man show at the Albery Theatre, London, which ran from 2000 to 2002. The play was written by Peter Ackroyd. As well as recreating scenes from Dickens’ novels, Ackroyd...

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  6. Romantic Poets in the Alps, The (1984 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Discusses the visits made to the Alps by Wordsworth in 1790 and by Byron and Shelley in 1816 and their different responses to the grandeur of the scenery. Looks in detail at three works: Book VI of...

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  7. Dada (1976 Video)

    Director
    Serge Lovrix
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    The history and nature of the Dadaist movements in modern art and literature are explained by the words and works of various artists, including Max Ernst, Hans Richter, Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray and Gabriele...

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  8. 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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  9. T S Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’: A Poem of Hope (1973 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette. 60 min.

    Professor Harold Brooks questions those views which see Eliot’s poem as one of despair and horror. He indicates the three main planes on which Eliot handles his criticism of modern society, and takes the...

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  10. Stevie Smith: The Spoken Word (2009)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 68 minutes), £10.00

    This CD collects 50 poems and songs read by Stevie Smith and recorded for the BBC over the period 1956-1968. It includes many of Smith’s best-known titles, including Not Waving but Drowning, Thoughts about...

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