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Great Events of the 20th Century (1999 Video)

aka: Greatest Events of the 20th Century, The

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD

A collection of newsfilm covering 101 newsworthy events of the 20th century. Items are: 1) Opening credits; 2) Queen Victoria’s funeral; 3) Wright brothers’ first flight; 4) Suffragette dies under...

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Julius Caesar (1970 Film, Video)

Director

Stuart Burge

Producer

Peter Snell

A feature film which grew out of Stuart Burge’s experience in directing a BBC television version of the play in 1959, as well as a subsequent London stage production. The pedestrian production was...

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Hero, The (1963 Television)

Series

Spread of the Eagle, The

Director

Peter Dews

Producer

Peter Dews

First episode of a nine-part BBC television series comprising three of Shakespeare’s Roman plays - Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, and Antony and Cleopatra. This episode covers the first Act of Coriolanus.

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Kaufmann von Venedig, Der (1923 Film)

aka: Shylock, Der Jude von Venedig Jew of Mestri, The

Director

Peter Paul Felner

Producer

Peter Paul Felner

Feature film in theory based on Shakespeare’s own sources for The Merchant of Venice but in practice partly Shakespeare and partly director Felner’s invention. Werner Krauss is Shylock.

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Introduction to Marketing, An (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

CD-ROM

An introductory course in marketing, teaching concepts, principles, technidques and skills. Each title contains 12 short tutorials and 120 self-check questions and answers. A ‘Hall of Fame’ section...

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Nazis: A Warning from History, The (1997)

Producer

Laurence Rees

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

Series exploring how the Nazis came to power, how they ruled, how theey trated their occupied territories and also, how a cultured nation could be responsible for such horrendous acts upon humanity. In six...

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Hamlet (1996 Film)

Director

Kenneth Branagh

Producer

David Barron

A film adaptation of Hamlet with Kenneth Branagh in the title role. Set in the 19th century with many stars giving cameo performances in minor roles. The film was shot on 65mm and released in 70mm.

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Surely Some Mistake (4 Parts) (1997 Video)

Producer

Nick Mirsky

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 4 x 30 min.

Prominent businessmen and businesswomen talk frankly about some of their business and managerial misjudgements. 1: Former Milk Marketing Board chair Sir Stephen Roberts discusses the dairy industry’s...

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Coriolanus (1994 Video)

Director

David Thacker

Video recording, using a single, fixed camera of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1994 production of Coriolanus. Directed by David Thacker with Toby Stephens as Coriolanus and Caroline Blakiston as Volumnia.

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Stephen Hawking’s Universe (2010)

Subject

Astronomy; Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 174 minutes (DVD) 240 minutes (Blu-ray)), £24.99

Series of six programmes in which Professor Stephen Hawking considers topics in cosmology. 1: Explores mathematics and how it revolutionised our view of the universe. Covers Ptolemy’s theory of the motion...

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