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Paul CÉzanne: Portrait of My World (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Art

Distribution

CD-ROM

The life and times of the painter Paul Cézanne, accompanied by a commentary in his own words. Covers the historical and cultural events of the time and includes detailed commentaries on Cézanne’s...

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Avoiding Danger (1987 Video)

Subject

Health & safety

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

Discusses safety from attack at work, especially for women. Aims to increase the employee’s awareness, confidence and self-protection when dealing with potentially violent situations. Explains how to avoid...

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Troubles in Northern Ireland, The (2012)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 20 minutes), $240.00 (DVD), $216.00 (1 Year Digital Licence)

For thirty years the words ‘Northern Ireland’ were associated with violence, unrest, political instability and death. Why, and how, did this come about? Was it a religious, economic or political...

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Euripides’ ‘Medea’ (1998 Video)

Subject

Classical studies; Drama

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

In a series of workshops actress Fiona Shaw and some drama students explore ways in which ‘Medea’, Euripedes’ violent play of revenge and murder, might be realised for a modern audience. Focuses on two...

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Automated Perception Testing by Microcomputer (1981 Video)

Director

Peter Coltman

Producer

Peter Coltman

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 6 min.

A brief account of a computerised system to test aural perception. A number of candidates in separate sound booths are presented with a series of pre-recorded words and invited to identify them from a...

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Words and Music, By Samuel Beckett (1973 Audio)

Director

David R Clark

Producer

Katharine Worth

Subject

Drama

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette. 25 min.

Samuel Beckett’s work for radio, with music specially written for this performance by Humphrey Searle, and played by the Sinfonia of London conducted by the composer.

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W.B. Yeats, Poetry 1919-1939 (1989)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 58 min)

Yeats lived through one of the most turbulent periods of Irish history, from the downfall of Parnell to the foundation of the Irish nation state. Presents both the historical context and Yeats’ own...

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Leicestershire - Vision from the Dark

Date released

Nov 1967

Series name

Mining Review 21st Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

346391

Story no

4 / 4

NoS synopsis: A faceworker, Harry Haines, at Donisthorpe Colliery writes poems of his experiences down the pit. NCB Commentary - 20 years as a faceworker at Donisthorpe Colliery has not dimmed Harry...

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Shakespeare is Alive and Well in the Modern World (1960 Audio, Multimedia)

The programme attempts to make Shakespeare’s words and ideas more accessible to young people. Using dramatic examples from contemporary versions of Shakespeare’s plays, students are helped to to...

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Fish ‘N’ Ships (1987 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 80 min., 2001 sale (QL): £12.99 (inclusive)

The two films (40 min each) present the lives and times history of Grimsby’s fishermen and their families from early in the century to the late 1980s, told through the words and memories of local men,...

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