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Canterbury Tales, The 1 (1999 Multimedia)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

CD-ROM

An introduction to Chaucer’s ‘The Canterbury Tales’, with Middle English, modern English and facsimile versions. Also contains a an exploration of key themes, a guide to the characters; glossary;...

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Ms Survival Kit, The (1998 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 80 min.

Looks at conventional and alternative ways of dealing with multiple sclerosis and improving the quality of life for people with the condition. Presents a strong positive message on the ability of people with...

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All the World’s a Stage (1970 Television)

Series

Messengers, The

Producer

Pauline Shaw

Schools programme series, aimed at 14-16 year-olds, discussing different aspects of the media. This programme, presented by Brian Trueman, looks at Shakespeare on film considering versions of Othello, Romeo...

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Graham Greene: The Spoken Word (2007)

Subject

English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 70 minutes), £9.95

As novelist, essayist, critic and playwright, Graham Greene was one of the leading English literary figures of the twentieth century. This CD provides an overview of Greene’s life and achievements in his...

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Bit of Old Shakespeare, A (1925 Radio)

A comedy sketch for radio, written by Amyas Britter. The Times programme listings includes this following bit of advice: "Listeners should imagine that they are seated in the gallery of a theatre overhearing...

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Chaucer: Life and Times (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

CD-ROM

The complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer, with both the original text in the Riverside edition and corresponding translations (Penguin) that may be juxtaposed on the screen. Also includes a glossary; a...

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Biology Series 1: Introducing Animal Diversity (1981 Multimedia)

Producer

David W MacDonald

Subject

Biology

Distribution

out of distribution, Slides. 20-30 slides per set. col.

Set titles: 1. Introducing the Animal Kingdom. 2. Introduction to the Class Mammalia. 3. Introduction to the Class Aves. 4. Introduction to the Class Reptilia. 5. Introduction to the Class Amphibia. 6....

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STITCH IN TIME

Date released

Jan 1960

Series name

Mining Review 13th Year

Issue no

5

NoS ID

346071

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: One of the unusual hobbies of miner Charlie Palfreyman is embroidery NCB Commentary - This is Mapperley Colliery, near Ilkeston in Nottinghamshire and here with his mate, Frank Peacock, is...

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Quality in Schools (1992 Video)

Subject

Education

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 60 min., 1995 sale: £340.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A video-based training programme through which schools can formulate their own model of quality assurance. It explores the expectations and attitudes of people inside and outside the school, it demonstrates...

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Seaport, The (1982)

Director

Peter Mills

Producer

Stephanie Tennant

Subject

Economics

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 25 min.

Follows the history of seaports from Roman times to the present. Great ports such as Southampton arose in the Middle Ages. As Atlantic trade developed after the discovery of the Americas, the western ports...

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