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Sir Alan Brooks Inspects Troops

Date released

21 Apr 1941

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1123

NoS ID

146433

Story no

2 / 6

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Restoration Comedy of Manners (1978 Audio)

Director

N.C. Collins

Producer

N.C. Collins

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. ? min., 2001 sale: £23.50 (inclusive)

A compilation of extracts from seven talks by Harold Brooks about aspects of Restoration comedy. Titles are: ‘What Sort of Comedy?' (47 min); The Dramatists’ Artistic Justification (45 min); Stage and...

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Troilus and Cressida (1976 Audio)

Director

N.C. Collins; Harold Brooks

Producer

N.C. Collins

Sound tape in 2 parts (4 tapes) in which Professor Harold Brooks discusses Troilus and Cressida. In Part 1: INTRODUCTION AND DRAMATIC UNITY Brooks gives an introduction to the play emphasising its...

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Up in the Clouds!

Date released

1 Dec 1932

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

184

NoS ID

032372

Story no

1 / 6

Airmen play hide and seek! Pilots pass army’s latest test - "blind" flying in formation.

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To Be or Not to Be (1983 Film, Video)

Director

Alan Johnson; Mel Brooks

A remake of the Ernst Lubitsch film TO BE OR NOT TO BE (1942) with Mel Brooks and Ann Bancroft in the roles originally played by Jack Benny and Carole Lombard.

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Trouble at the RSC (2002 Television)

A report that over the past 40 years the Royal Shakespeare Company has established itself as one of Britain’s greatest theatrical institutions. But recently critics have accused the Company of bad...

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Peeps at "Mayfair & Montmartre" (At New Oxford Theatre, London)

Date released

13 Apr 1922

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

45

NoS ID

334603

Story no

5 / 6

Pathe Intertitles - "Charles Brooks flavours a South Sea Isles Dance with acrobatics ---" ""I see you’re back again --" Mabel Green might have been singing --" "And a change from to-day is an old-world...

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Seven Ages of Man, The (2000 Radio)

Series

Comedy Hour, The

Producer

Frank Stirling

Lunchtime comedy. Seven-part weekly series in which comedienne Jo Brand takes Jaques’s famous speech as a starting-point to investigate whether attitudes and manners have changed since Shakespeare wrote...

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2000)

Director

Richard Brooks

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 108 minutes), £7.99

Adaptation of the play by Tennessee Williams about a feuding family living in America’s Deep South. DVD includes trailer.

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Othello (2005 Video)

Director

Michael Kahn

A video recording of Michael Kahn’s 2005 production of Othello for the Shakespeare Theatre Company with Avery Brooks in the title role. Videotaped for WAPAVA by George Karseboom.

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