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Great Writers of the Twentieth Century (1997)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes each), £125.00 each or £500 the set of 25

Profiles of 25 prominent 20th-century novelists, using interviews with friends, relatives and experts along with archive footage. Subjects of individual programmes are: D H Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, F Scott...

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News Spotlight

Date released

7 Jun 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/46

NoS ID

100723

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Including - First meeting of Allied War Crimes Commission at the Law Courts - Lord Wright in the chair. (Contrast is made between the orderly proceedings of the AWCC to the scenes in Milan where mob rule...

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Two Gentleman of Verona (1924 Radio)

Series

Literary Night

Producer

Joyce Tremayne; R. E. Jeffrey

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced for broadcasting by Joyce Tremayne in collaboration with R. E. Jeffrey. With Mcintodh Mowatt as Duke. Ruby Mailer from the Quintette sings ‘Who is Sylvia?'....

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Romeo and Juliet Three Versions (1957 Video)

Narrative ballet in one act, based on Shakespeare’s play. It is a blend of three versions of three different arts all dealing with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet: as ballet with Nora Kaye and Hugh Laing...

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Athletics

Date released

19 Sep 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2363A

NoS ID

030476

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Athletics. DESCRIPTION: A welcome resurge of interest in Athletics, as the top names in sport meet at the Crystal Palace for a follow up to the European Championships. SHOTLIST: GV...

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Second-Best Bed, The (1949 Radio)

aka: Usyless Discussion on Hamlet or Hamnet, A

Producer

Noel Iliff

Radio play arranged for broadcasting by John Keir Cross. The single-act play is based on the Shakespearean dialogue in Chapter 9: ‘Scylla and Charybdis’ of James Joyce’s Ulysses.

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Nina of the Theatre (1914 Film)

aka: Nina of the Theater

Director

Kenean Buel

Fiction film issued by Kalem in a two-reel instalment. The first is a story about an actress (Joyce) who is in love with an actor (Moore) and includes two stage scenes at least one of which the actress...

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1937 Radio)

Producer

Peter Creswell

Radio broadcast of a gala performance of scenes from Shakespeare’s comedy with music by Mendelssohn. Arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. The BBC Orchestra and Chorus are led by Clarence Raybould.

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Merchant of Venice, The (1927 Film)

Director

Widgey R. Newman

Early sound short showing the trial scene from The Merchant of Venice (IV i). Lewis Casson is Shylock and Joyce Lyons plays Portia.

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Twelfth Night (1996 Video)

Director

Ian Judge

A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1996 touring production of Twelfth Night. Directed by Ian Judge with Edward Petherbridge as Malvolio and Emily Joyce as...

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