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Princess Elizabeth reviews six hundred land girls at Bedford. British Housewives League sends protest to Sir Ben Smith about dried eggs.
Covers: Why partition of Africa occured when it did and so rapidly; ‘informal’ versus ‘formal’ trade, influence and rule; imperialism; Africa’s colonial legacy. Presented by Dr I R Smith.
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1990 production of The Comedy of Errors. Directed by Ian Judge with Desmond Barrit doubling as the Antipholus twins.
BTF synopsis: Day in, day out, throughout the year, the passengers on London’s buses and Underground leave behind them enough property to keep a large staff of sorters and storemen permanently busy and...
St Helena, where Napoleon was interned, is visited by Royal family on way home. Portsmouth gives civic reception. Prime Minister welcomes Royal Family at Waterloo before triumphal drive to Palace.
Coves: the myth and reality of Bismarck’s role; the economic and diplomatic pre-conditions; unity achieved under Prussia; consequences for Germany and Europe. Presented by Dr R J V Lenman.
Covers: England’s monastic past; the religious orders on the eve of the Reformation; the royal attack; how and why it succeeded; reactions, aftermath and survival. Presented by Professor J J Scarisbrick.
Covers: why and how the war broke out; to what extent it was ‘limited’ and why it lasted so long; why the king lost; consequences. Presented by Dr R Clifton.
Covers: James II and his subjects; motives of William and the English conspirators; risks and uncertainties, luck and planning, reasons for the success; the outcome - how ‘glorious’? Presented by Dr R...
Using both traditional scholarship and an interpretation of ancient wall paintings, the video describes the type of contemporary stage on which Roman drama was first performed, documents the full-scale...
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