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  1. China: Acrobats (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 48 min.

    Before 1949 and Liberation, acrobats in China were likened to tramps, thieves and vagabonds. After the Revolution, new attitudes to all forms of art were adopted and acrobats were re-established amongst the...

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  2. King Lear: Reflections (1988 Television, Video)

    Four dramas exploring some of the themes from King Lear, including the relationship between Lear and his daughters and Gloucester and his sons. They take the form of two plays, each in two parts. The Mistake...

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  3. China: Ballet (1980 Video)

    Director
    Charles Nairn
    Producer
    Charles Nairn
    Subject
    Dance; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The Peking ballet was turned into a ‘model’ company by Chiang Ching during the time of Mao Tse-Tung’s leadership. This film describes what became of the company during that time. It gives a sense of...

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  4. Greatest Paper in the World, The (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Fleming
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min.

    Surveys the history of ‘The Times’ from the early influential editors to the strike in the late 1970s. The second half of the programme concentrates on Rupert Murdoch’s policies in running a paper and...

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  5. Shakespeare 1564-1616 (1984 Video)

    aka: Maturing Shakespeare, The

    Series
    Six Centuries of Verse
    Director
    Richard Mervyn
    Producer
    Richard Mervyn

    16-part television series, presented by John Gielgud, on the history of poetry in the English language. This episode follows Shakespeare’s development as dramatist and poet. Presents extracts from Romeo...

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  6. Preparing a Play. Part 5: Dress Rehearsal (1970 Television)

    Series
    Drama
    Director
    Richard Gilbert
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 5, the final episode, is the dress rehearsal.

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  7. Macbeth: Reflections (1974 Television, Video)

    Television series for schools. A partner series to MACBETH first broadcast in the autumn term 1970. REFLECTIONS considers the five main themes of the play - tyranny, loyalty, ambition, man and woman, and the...

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  8. Preparing a Play. Part 2: First Steps (1970 Television)

    Series
    Drama
    Director
    Richard Gilbert
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 2 shows how a typical repertory company would begin work on the play....

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  9. Macbeth (1988 Television, Video)

    Director
    Charles Warren
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    A television production of the play for schools. Michael Jayston and Barbara Leigh Hunt are the Macbeths.

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  10. Preparing a Play. Part 1: The Stage (1970 Television)

    Series
    Drama
    Director
    Richard Gilbert
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 1 introduces the theatre in Shakespeare’s day and the characters who...

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