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Restoration Stage, The: From Tennis Court to Playhouse (Video)

Subject

Architecture; Drama

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 46 min., £38.00 (+VAT inc p&p)

Traces the origins of the first Restoration playhouses in London from the example of French tennis court theatres in Paris. Shows how Sir William Davenant’s 1661 adaptation of Lisle’s tennis court into a...

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Focus on Adolescence (3 Parts) (1983 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55, ?, ? min.

Trigger videos that raise issues of general relevance in working with young people. 1: relationships with family and peers, confrontations with adults, identity, sexuality, the transition to independence and...

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Shakespeare Music (1936 Radio)

Radio programme of "music by composers of other countries dealing with Shakespearean subjects" as well as a selection of songs written by English composers played by the BBC Midland Orchestra, conducted by...

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Learning In Britain

Date released

1960

Series name

Report From London

Issue no

8

NoS ID

327501

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Commentator Hussein Darabaghi talks about higher education in Britain, visiting universities, technical college, medical and agricultural schools, teacher training institutions and other...

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Learning In Britain

Date released

1960

Series name

People And Places

Issue no

11

NoS ID

327441

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Commentator Ali Nour talks about higher education in Britain, visiting universities, technical college, medical and agricultural schools, teacher training institutions and other centres of...

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FARMING PAYS OFF

Date released

1949

Series name

The March of Time 14th Year

Issue no

12

NoS ID

352296

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: This latest March of Time focuses on the prosperity enjoyed during the past decade by American farmers. This year the crops they are harvesting are the second largest in the...

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Kinship and Descent (2 Parts) (1994 Video)

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) each part

Part 1: Although kinship and descent are not particularly significant organising principles in Western cultures, these cultures do incorporate kinship and descent considerations in some ways. This programme...

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ART

Date released

Feb 1955

Series name

Mining Review 8th Year

Issue no

6

NoS ID

345860

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: ex-miner Arthur Newton paints pictures in colliery canteens NCB Summary - Brightening canteens in Yorkshire with pictures by Arthur Newton, himself once a miner but now on N.C.B. training...

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Zimbabwe: Something to Sing About (1994 Video)

Subject

Development studies; History

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.

Looks at the success story of Zimbabwe ten years after independence was declared in 1980. Many see the country as a story to inspire other nations seeking independence and democracy.

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INTERCOM

Date released

Nov 1952

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

345763

Story no

2 / 4

BFI synopsis: Chislet colliery’s public address system for works information. NCB Commentary - At Chislett Colliery, in Kent, the Consultative Committee had a problem - one that Ned Smith had to solve....

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