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Tempest, The (1979 Film)

Director

Derek Jarman

Producer

Guy Ford; Mordecai Schreiber

Low-budget adaptation of the play using chiaroscuro lighting, location shooting, unusual casting, and eccentric costuming. The film remains faithful to the spirit of the play. Jarman’s understanding of the...

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In the Swim

Date released

30 Apr 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2134A

NoS ID

028282

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: In the Swim. DESCRIPTION: A decorated swimming pool on Waterloo Station will be a refreshing sight for travellers. In France, babies from six months old are taught to adapt themselves...

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Morning Call Archive No.1: A selection of interviews: Douglas Reeman; Leslie Thomas; Roger Whittaker; Solent Butterfly House - nd [1984]

Morning Call Archive No. 1: A selection of interviews from Radio Victory’s Morning Call series, compiled as an archive reel by the station. TRACK 1- Interview with DOUGLAS REEMAN about D-Day: talks about...

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Elephant: Life After Death, The (2011)

Subject

Biology

Elephants can live for 70 years. But what happens when one of these magnificent beasts dies in the wild and a five-tonne adult elephant is transformed into six million calories worth of fat, meat and guts,...

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Twelfth Night (1996 Film)

Director

Trevor Nunn

Producer

Stephen Evans; David Parfitt

An intelligent and meditative interpretation emphasising class distinctions and sexual confusion, which ‘has dated better than most...and which captures the shadowy magic of the play well’ (The Guardian...

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Macbeth (2006 Film)

Director

Geoffrey Wright

Producer

Martin Fabinyi

Fiction film. A re-telling of Macbeth set in the ganglands of Melbourne. Macbeth (Worthington), a loyal henchman to his crime boss Duncan (Sweet), is told by teenage witches that he will one day assume a...

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William Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ (1996 Film, Video)

aka: William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet

Director

Baz Luhrmann

Producer

Baz Luhrmann; Gabriella Martinelli

An adaptation of Romeo and Juliet radically interpreting the text, while preserving the verse. Set in a futuristic Verona, the film uses shock cuts, speeded-up trick motion, and a rock music score. Leonardo...

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Vietnam Report. The Colour of Conflict

Date released

26 Jan 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1964A

NoS ID

026747

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vietnam Report the Colour of Conflict. DESCRIPTION: Movietone released the first colour pictures of the War in Vietnam. Colour gives conflict a new dimension - a stark reality to a war...

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What’s This? Moody? (2023 Audio)

Series

Play on Podcasts: The Tempest

Director

Andy Wolk

Audio podcast. First episode of a six-part radio serialisation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Episode scripts were adapted and produced by Catherine Eaton and rendered into modern English verse by Kenneth...

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Don’s Do’s and Don’ts No.7: a series of tips on gardening - nd [1983]

DON’S DO’S AND DON’TS NO.7 [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE A series of gardening tips, broadcast on Radio Victory, presented by DON JOHNSON. TRACK 1- In - This week Alan ... Pruning rambler roses. Out -...

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