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  1. Citizens of the World (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Alison Tucker
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Includes archive footage of ‘The Royalist’ and contemporary illustrations of naval life (Rowlandson) and a variety of sea shanties giving voice to the daily lives of the sailors.

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  2. The Channel 4 films of the 1980s: ‘A worrying new category’

    Date
    9 Nov 2010, 13:22
    Author
    bufvclinda
    Post Type
    Post

    As Channel 4 draws the curtain on the eleven-year success of the Big Brother franchise,  it continues to reap the rewards of being the producer of some of the most popular shows on television, including...

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  3. Russian Revolution in Colour (2005)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £9.99 (GU); £12.99 m(P)

    The Russian Revolution of 1917 changed the world forever. Almost overnight, an entire society was destroyed and replaced with one of the biggest and most radical social experiments ever seen. Within a...

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  4. Fly Navy! (1994 Video)

    Director
    Gary Johnstone
    Producer
    Gary Johnstone
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1994 sale: £20.00( +VAT +p&p) (Academy) 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) (retail)

    Impression of the aircraft carrier ‘USS Theodore Roosevelt’ and the 6000 sailors, marines and pilots who serve on board. Follows the ship as it sails through the Suez Canal and across the Mediterranean...

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  5. Portuguese Voyages of Discovery, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Reflects on the momentous voyages of Portuguese navigators in the 15th century. Uses a full-scale replica of a caravel of the period to re-create the conditions of those voyages and shows how sailors used...

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  6. Secrets of the Mary Rose (2004)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00 (BBC Active) (£9.99 Retail)

    Over twenty years after the Tudor ship Mary Rose was lifted from Portsmouth harbour, maritime archaeologists attempting to complete the jigsaw return to the site of the shipwreck. This programme tells of not...

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  7. Sanders of the River (1935 Film)

    Director
    Zoltan Korda
    Producer
    Alexander Korda
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. Presents a selectively constructed but positive view of British colonial administration in Africa and of the nature and capabilities of the African. The tone and theme of the film are set by...

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  8. Fishermen at War: Atlantic Trawler (1941)

    Director
    Ivan Scott; Frank Sainsbury; J.B. Holmes; Frank Elton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 63 minutes), £16.33

    War-time documentaries about the dangers faced in the Atlantic by merchant seamen on convoys and the contribution made to the war effort by all civilian seamen. SAILORS WITHOUT UNIFORM (1940) - The lives...

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  9. Quest for the Phoenicians (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 53 minutes), £9.99

    In their heyday, the Phoenicians dominated Mediterranean waters with commercial skill and seafaring force. Yet very little is known about this ancient people; their cities, temples and culture were destroyed...

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  10. How Yukong Moved the Mountains (12 Parts) (1976 Film)

    Director
    Joris Ivens; Marceline Loridan
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The 12 films in the series, shot over a period of three years with a Chinese crew, show everyday life in contemporary China. 1: deals with the world of Kao Chou Lan, a solderer in a locomotive factory,...

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