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Double Dare (2015)

Director

John Mackenzie

Producer

Kenith Trodd

Subject

Drama

Television drama written by Dennis Potter. A call girl, her client, an actress and a writer meet in a London hotel for an evening that does not develop as any of them would like. The play explores the link...

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Country (1981 Video)

Director

Richard Eyre

Producer

Ann Scott

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 80 min.

Trevor Griffiths’ play about a wealthy family which gathers in 1945 to celebrate a return to the good life after the war. The eldest son of the family is dead and his widow tries to ensure that her son...

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Fishing Party, The (1972)

Director

Michael Simpson

Subject

Social Studies; Television studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), £7.99

Three Leeds miners enjoy a weekend fishing trip, neglect their skipper’s advice about drinking on the boat and quickly find themselves suffering the consequences as they head further out to sea. The play...

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Party, The (2017)

Director

Sally Potter

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 71 minutes), £6.99

Janet has just been appointed as shadow health minister, the crowning achievement of her political career. She and her husband Bill plan to celebrate this with a few close friends. As the guests arrive at...

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Our Day out (1978)

Director

Pedr James

Subject

Education; Television studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £7.99

Drama from 1976, written by Willy Russell. One coach, 30 kids - and their teachers - set out from Liverpool to North Wales. As the volatile mixture erupts, mirth and anarchy prevail while tempers flare. The...

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Edna, The Inebriate Woman (1971 Video)

Director

Ted Kotcheff

Producer

Irene Shubik

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., 2000 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p) video

A dramatised documentary about a vagrant alcoholic woman, with Patricia Hayes and Barbara Jefford. Explores the problems suffered and caused by tramps.*

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Other Woman, The (1976)

Director

Michael Simpson

Producer

David Rose

Subject

Drama; Women’s studies

Distribution

Out of distribution

Jane Lapotaire and Michael Gambon star in a powerful drama about a lesbian artist torn between two wealthy lovers who is determined not to compromise in a world ruled by men. Orignally broadcast in the...

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Dennis Potter: Blue Remembered Hills (1979 Video)

aka: Blue Remembered Hills

Director

Brian Gibson

Producer

Kenith Trodd

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £19.99

Dennis Potter’s play about childhood and the quickly changing intensities of misery and unhappiness, kindness and cruelty. On an apparently ordinary summer’s day in 1943, seven children are playing in...

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Jack Rosenthal at the BBC (2011)

Director

Alan Parker

Subject

Drama; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 408 minutes), £35.99

This collection of Jack Rosenthal’s work at the BBC contains his plays The EVACUEES(1975), BAR MITZVAH BOY (1976), SPEND SPEND SPEND (1977), ESKIMO DAY (1996) and COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW (1997). The first...

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Price of Everything, The (2018)

aka: The Price of Everything - An Art World Odyssey

Director

Nathaniel Khan

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 99 minutes), £9.99

The Price of Everything examines the role of art in today’s money-driven, consumer-based society. Featuring collectors, dealers, auctioneers and a rich range of artists, from current market darlings Jeff...

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