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  1. Man for All Seasons, A (1966)

    Director
    Fred Zinnemann
    Producer
    Fred Zinnemann
    Subject
    Drama; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 116 minutes), £19.99

    A film based on Robert Bolt’s play about Sir Thomas More’s personal conflict when King Henry VIII asks his support in breaking with Rome and forming the Church of England.

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  2. Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War

    Date
    3 Feb 2015, 10:34
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War by Alfred Thomas (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), 265 pages, ISBN: 978-1403911643 (hardback) £55.00 About the reviewer: Dr Erica Sheen teaches and researches in the...

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  3. Henry VIII (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £19.99

    Two-part television drama depicting the life of King Henry VIII, his tempestuous 38 year reign and his fraught relationships with his many wives. In the first part, Henry is desperate to produce a son and...

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  4. Gothic: Art for England 1400-1547 (2003)

    aka: Glory of Gothic, The

    Subject
    Architecture; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £19.99

    An introduction to the art of late medieval England and the early years of the Renaissance. This is the age of the Hundred Years’ War, the Wars of the Roses and the early Tudors. Under kings from Henry IV...

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  5. Renaissance Court Architecture in England and Scotland (2 Parts) (2001)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes total), £85.00

    The two sections look at the Henry VII Chapel in Westminster Abbey and Renaissance architecture in the Scottish court.

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  6. David Starkey - Monarchy Series 2 (2006)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £19.99

    Monarchy The Complete Second Series DVD focuses essentially on the Tudors and Stuarts, encompassing how Henry VII rescued England from the chaos of the Wars of the Roses, and his solution to the political...

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  7. Elizabeth (2011)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £17.99

    The only child of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was born on September 7 1533 in Greenwich Palace. From her accession in 1558 to her death in 1603, she was a great, beloved, feared, complex,...

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  8. Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings (2012)

    Subject
    English language and literature; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 177 minutes), £15.00

    A three-part television series in which art historian Dr Janina Ramirez tells the story of the Medieval monarchy as revealed through illuminated manuscripts from the British Library’s Royal Manuscripts...

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  9. Hides (Historical Document Expert System) (15 Parts) (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A series of computer-based packages containing primary source material for teaching history ranging in time from the end of the 11th century to World War 2. Each title contains source material and support...

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  10. David Starkey’s Elizabeth (4 Parts) (2003)

    aka: Elizabeth

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 197 minutes), £19.99

    Professor David Starkey chronicles the story of Queen Elizabeth I, first broadcast in 4-parts on Channel 4. The series uses a combination of tableaux, testimony from descendants, contemporary documents,...

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