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Passion, The (2008)

Director

Michael Offer

Subject

Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £6.99

It’s the start of Passover week. In the next few days thousands of pilgrims will pour into Jerusalem to celebrate the most important festival in their religious calendar. For their Roman masters, led by...

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What the Ancients Did for Us (2006)

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

A compilation of three programmes in which Adam Hart-Davis builds and tests some of the most extraordinary inventions from the ancient world of the Egyptians, the Romans and the Greeks. Egypt - From the...

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Britain from the Air (2 Vols) (2001 Video)

aka: Flying Through History

Subject

Architecture; History

Distribution

Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col. 168 min., 2001 sale: £14.99 (inclusive) - boxed set

A series of six programmes, filmed entirely from helicopter, showing key sites and how the landscape of Britain has evolved over 2000 years. Each of the six units covers a key period.

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Ever Wondered About Food? Complete Series 3 (2005)

Subject

Catering; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

The six programmes in this series look at the history and uses of cheese, seafood, eggs, potatoes, chicken and mushrooms.

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Exploring Roman Britain (1981)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 39 minutes), £20.00

Uses the collections of the Verulamium Museum and the reconstructions of Alan Sorrell to recreate Roman town life. It is produced as a series of three shorter programmes: HOW THE TOWN GREW, LIVING IN THE...

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Christians, The (13 Part Series) (2007)

Subject

History; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £12.00

Bamber Gascoigne charts the history and evolution of Christianity in this 13-part series covering over two thousand years of history. Filmed in 1977 in more than 30 countries, THE CHRISTIANS describes the...

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Birth of Europe, The (1991 Video)

Producer

Michael Andrews

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 7 x 55 min., 1996 sale: £280.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

Series exploring the development of European civilisation, exploring the relationship between people and the geology of their lands.

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Coriolanus (1989 Video)

Director

John Barton; Terry Hands

A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1989 production of Coriolanus. Directed by John Barton and Terry Hands with Charles Dance as Coriolanus and Barbara...

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In Love with Shakespeare (2011 Television)

aka: Shakespeare Shorts

Director

Joe Stephenson

Celebrated actors recite a selection of Shakespearean speeches. The pieces were chosen by each actor as their particular favourite and have been filmed to celebrate the work of organisations and charities...

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Meet the Ancestors (1998 Video)

Producer

Ian Potts

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £29.00 (inclusive)

Series in which archaeology sheds light on history by unearthing secrets of the past. 1: In the winter of 1996-97 potholers in the Yorkshire Dales stumbled upon the 3500-year-old remains of human burials as...

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