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Henry IV. Part 1 (1928 Radio)

Series

Plays to Schools

Schools broadcast of Shakespeare’s play. Third in a new series of fortnightly performances of "notable plays in the history of English drama" (Radio Times programme listings).

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Good Taste and Common Sense (1982 Video)

Subject

Design; History; Sociology

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 76 min., 2004 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

Six selected official British government information films showing how Britain has been portrayed over the 60 years: 1: Insight - Terence Conran (1981, 14 min): traces the success of Terence Conran’s...

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Surrealism and Science: The Weird World of Jean PainlevÉ (1995 Video)

Director

Jean Painlevé

Subject

Biology; Media studies

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 95 min.

A compilation of nine short films relating to surrealism and science made by Jean Painlevé between 1926 and 1976. Trained as a biologist, Painlevé made nearly 200 scientific films, but he soon became...

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HOME FIRES

Date released

Mar 1960

Series name

Mining Review 13th Year

Issue no

7

NoS ID

346078

Story no

2 / 3

BFI synopsis: the story of a foundry manufacturing stoves and cookers NCB Commentary - Coke from the N.C.B. plant at Twechar by the lorryload - Fife coal by the scoopful - these are the demands of a modern...

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Antony and Cleopatra (1960 Radio)

Producer

R. D. Smith

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted and produced by R. D. Smith. With Anthony Nicholls as Mark Antony, June Tobin as Cleopatra and John Slater as Enobarbus. The music is specially composed by...

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Fog of War, The (1990 Video)

Director

Mike Rossiter

Producer

Mike Rossiter

Subject

Chemistry; Engineering

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the history, use, tactics and ethics of chemical warfare. Used in World War 1, phosgene and mustard gas produced such revulsion that their first use was banned in 1925, but 20 countries still...

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New Comment [21/4/1964] (1964 Radio)

Series

New Comment

Radio broadcast. In this episode of the weekly arts review programme, Richard Buckle talks to Julian Jobb about the Shakespeare exhibition at Stratford-upon-Avon which aims to show Shakespeare’s life and...

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Recital by John Coates (1933 Radio)

Radio broadcast featuring leading English tenor John Coates (1865-1941) singing a variety of Shakespeare’s songs. Includes music by Thomas Morley, Arne, Linley, Boyce.

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LIFE-SAVERS

Date released

Jun 1958

Series name

Mining Review 11th Year

Issue no

10

NoS ID

346004

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: Divisional Ambulance contest at Grassmoor, Derbyshire NCB Commentary - Even in the best run collieries accidents will happen. This may not be serious but it does require the attention of...

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People from Shakespeare’s Plays: Macbeth (1953 Radio)

Series

Senior English II: People from Shakespeare’s Plays

Producer

Philippa Pearce

Schools radio broadcast. Part of series on Shakespeare’s characters, this programme (2 weekly parts) focuses on Macbeth.

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