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Betjeman: The Collection (2017)

Subject

Architecture; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 575 minutes), £12.99

Britain’s former Poet Laureate worked closely with the BBC to produce many excellent and informative documentaries. This collection brings together three of Betjeman’s finest series: A PASSION FOR...

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War in the Air (2 Parts) (1954 Video)

Producer

John Elliot

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 196 (2-video pack), 224 min (2-video pack)., 2000 sale: £19.99 (inclusive) each

Television documentary series on aerial warfare 1935-1950, broadcast as 15 half-hour programmes, with material selected from nearly 12 million feet of Allied and enemy film footage, emphasising the role of...

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Lost Civilizations (10 Parts) (2005)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 500 minutes), £29.99

Filmed over a 3 year period in 26 countries, this 10 volume set depicts the events, legends, ceremonies and customs of the lost ancient civilizations of Egypt, the Mayas, Mesopotamia, the Aegean, Greece,...

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International Terrorism Since 1945 (2009)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 X 26 minutes), £195.00 each £3,295.50 the series

From the devastation of 9/11 to the horror of the London bombings, acts of terrorism have left their mark across the world. Authoritative, balanced and gripping, the series investigates the motives, morals...

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Landmarks of Western Art

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, VHS (6 x 24 minutes), £25.48 each or £127.57 the set

A survey of the greatest achievements in the history of art from the medieval era to the impressionist world. Features the Virtual Gallery - a computer-generated gallery which houses the greatest...

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History of Football, The: The Beautiful Game (6 Parts) (2002)

Subject

Sports science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 min each first 5 parts; 156 min part 6), £19.99 each part

A series with two titles per cassette, except Volume 3 which has 3 parts. Focuses on every aspect of the game from its humble beginnings to the multi-million pound industry it is today. Investigates the...

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Bbs Documentary (2005)

Director

Jason Scott

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 330 minutes), $40.00

A series of 8 short documentaries about the history of Bulletin Board Systems or BBSes, the forerunner of the Internet. It was established by a pioneering band of computer users who set up their home...

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Liza with a ‘Z’ (1972)

Director

Bob Fosse

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 51 minutes), 16.99

In May 1972, Liza Minnelli, the Oscar winning star of that year’s blockbuster musical ‘Cabaret’ made television history with a televised concert filmed at New York’s prestigious Lyceum Theatre. The...

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I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba) / Siberian Mammoth (2007)

aka: Soy Cuba

Director

Mikhail Kalatozov; Vicente Farraz

Subject

Film studies; Politics & government; Spanish studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 230 minutes), £8.99

A 2-disc set. Disc 1 : I AM CUBA, partially written by renowned poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko, captures the island just before it made the transition to a post-revolutionary society. Moving from city to country...

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I, Claudius (1991)

Subject

Classical studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 740 minutes), £44.99

A television adaptation of two epic books by Robert Graves ("I, Claudius" and "Claudius the God"), originally broadcast in 12 parts on BBC Television in 1976 (the first part was a double-length episode)....

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