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  1. Mephisto (1981 Film)

    Director
    István Szabó
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. A study of Nazi Germany loosely based on personalities of the time. A provincial actor in 1920s and 1930s Germany finds his success is interrupted by Nazism. Based on the novel by Klaus Mann.

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  2. Children of Fire (1992 Film)

    Director
    Mai Masri
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    After an 14-year absence, film-maker Mai Masri returns to her home town of Nablus on the West Bank of Israel and finds the whole town under curfew. Her uncle’s neighbour has just been shot by Israeli...

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  3. King of Shadows (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Afternoon Play
    Director
    Gaynor Macfarlane

    Radio play by Susan Cooper, dramatised by Beatrice Colin. A magical adventure story set partly in the present day and partly in Elizabethan England. Chosen to play Puck in a production of A Midsummer...

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  4. Madame Tussauds

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    787
    NoS ID
    329028
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Next to the Changing of the Guard and Trafalgar Square, Madame Tussauds is one of the biggest crowd-pullers on the London tourist map. Why? What makes the world’s most famous waxworks an...

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  5. Time Flies (1944 Film)

    Director
    Walter Forde
    Producer
    Edward Black

    Feature film comedy. Tommy Handley and friends are transported back in time to Elizabethan England. Among various encounters with Elizabethans, Susie Barton enters the Globe theatre and finds William...

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  6. Andrew Marr’s Megacities (2011)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

    For the first time in history, more people live in cities than the countryside. Across the globe, there are 21 cities with more than 10 million people, and these numbers are set to increase.In this...

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  7. Poetry: Language and History (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Tom Paulin shows how and why Seamus Heaney’s ‘Broagh’, a landscape poem, is also a political poem. He also discusses the relative importance of the sounds of a poem with what it’s about and finds...

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  8. Half an Hour to Save Your Life (2003)

    Subject
    Health & safety; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £125.00

    This programme simulates the conditions of a real house fire, in real time. Inside the house, stunt woman Sy Hollands finds out for herself how frightening and unpredictable conditions can be when faced with...

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  9. Sandal Castle: Excavation of a Medieval Moat (1973 Film)

    Producer
    John Murray
    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A short history of the site explains how the castle moat was used as a rubbish dump from the time it was built in the twelfth century until the castle was destroyed during the Civil War in 1645. Shows the...

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  10. Sutton Hoo Helmet, The (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), £9.99

    Documentary about the Sutton Hoo helmet and the other treasures which were found when the Anglo-Saxon ship burial was excavated near Woodbridge in Suffolk on the eve of World War II. The film includes...

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