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Men of Iron (2004)

Subject

Engineering; FE

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

Three-part documentary series chronicling the lives and achievements of a generation of great Victorian engineers. Told through the rivalries of two families, the Stephensons and the Brunels, it also...

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12 (2018 Film)

Director

Aimée Emma Kwan

Producer

Aimée Emma Kwan

Adaptation of Twelfth Night. After she has had to flee from her home, Viola finds herself in Illyria, a small town in the middle of nowhere. She hides her identity by pretending to be a boy named Cesario....

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Taming of the Shrew, The (2016 Video)

Director

Caroline Byrne

Stage recording of Shakespeare Globe Theatre’s 2016 production of The Taming of the Shrew directed by Caroline Byrne with Edward MacLiam as Petruchio and Kathy Rose O’Brien as Katherine.

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Art of Directing (2007 Radio)

Series

Art of Directing

Producer

Mike Smith

Two-part radio programme in which psychoanalyst and former England cricket captain Mike Brearley tries to understand and define the art of the theatre director. Through interviews with directors Katie...

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Developments in Child Care (3 Parts) (1987 Video)

Director

George Akers

Producer

Roy Ainsworth

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23, 21, 24 min., 1998 sale: £264.38 (inclusive) set

A set of three videos looking at the evolution of services for disadvantaged children over the last 250 years.

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Tempest, The (1956 Television)

Series

Sunday-Night Theatre

Producer

Ian Atkins; Robert Atkins

A televised studio set production of the play produced by Robert and Ian Atkins. Robert Atkins also performs as Caliban.

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Track 29 (1988)

Director

Nicolas Roeg

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 90 minutes), £15.00

Freely adapted from Potter’s BBC TV play Schmoedipus. The childless wife of a small town doctor in North Carolina, meets a young British hitchhiker in a café. She starts thinking he might be the baby she...

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Engineering (1974 Video)

Director

Michael Clarke; R K Neilson; Nick Nicholls; James Ritchie

Producer

Edgar Anstey; John Legard; John Shearman

Subject

Engineering; History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 114 min., 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

Following the nationalisation of transport in 1948, the British Transport Commission set up its own in-house production and distribution system to cater for all the requirements of the various undertakings,...

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Tonic to the Nation - From Festival to Coronation (1951 Video)

Director

Humphrey Jennings; Richard Massingham

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 68 min., 2001 sale £12.95 (inc VAT +p&p)

A compilation of four films, three of them commissioned for the Festival of Britain. BRIEF CITY (d. Richard Massingham. COI, b&w, 1951) and LONDON IN FESTIVAL YEAR (COI, col, 1951) cover the capital’s...

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King Richard II (1936 Radio)

aka: Oxford University Dramatic Society in ‘King Richard II’, The

Director

John Gielgud; Glen Byam Shaw

Shakespeare’s play adapted for broadcasting by Felix Felton from the production at the New Theatre, Oxford, directed by John Gielgud and Glen Byam Shaw. The cast includes David King-Wood as Richard, John...

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