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Lord of the Flies (1963) (1963)

Director

Peter Brook

Subject

Anthropology; English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £19.99

Following a plane crash a group of schoolboys find themselves marooned on a deserted island. With no adults to supervise and guide them, the boys elect a leader in the shape of the upstanding and...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: An Historic Meeting Between ... President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill

Date released

21 Aug 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

637A

NoS ID

011873

Story no

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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: An Historic Meeting. DESCRIPTION: Impressive scenes as President and Premier confer aboard ships in mid-Atlantic. Mr Churchill travelled onboard one of our newest battleships the...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cutting the Peninsular

Date released

22 Jun 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

785A

NoS ID

013146

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cutting the Peninsula. DESCRIPTION: In France the Allies are consolidating their positions and driving inland to secure the Cherbourg peninsular. Airborne divisions, using gliders, have...

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Harsh Realities (2005)

Subject

Medical sciences; Philosophy; Social Studies

Medicine is not an exact science. Every day healthcare professionals are expected to make life and death decisions with only their expertise and experience to guide them. There is no comprehensive rule book...

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Tragedy of Macbeth, The (1935 Radio)

Producer

Peter Creswell

Radio broadcast. A shortened version of Shakespeare’s play arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. With Godfrey Tearle as Macbeth and Flora Robson as Lady Macbeth. The music, played by the BBC Variety...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tribute to the Duke of Kent

Date released

14 Sep 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

693

NoS ID

012433

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Kent’s Memorial Service. DESCRIPTION: National sympathy for the Duchess of Kent and the Royal Family was expressed by Londoners at a Service in Westminster Abbey. SHOTLIST:...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: In Memory of the President

Date released

19 Apr 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

828A

NoS ID

013425

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Memorial Service for President Roosevelt. DESCRIPTION: A Memorial Service was held at St Paul’s Cathedral for President Roosevelt. The King, Queen and Princess Elizabeth attended, as...

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Romeo and Juliet (1989 Video)

Director

Terry Hands

A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1989 production of Romeo and Juliet. Directed by Terry Hands with Mark Rylance as Romeo and Georgia Slowe as Juliet.

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Gamlet (1964 Film)

aka: Hamlet

Director

Grigori Kozintsev

Feature film version of the play, with a heavily cut text based on Pasternak’s translation. The political stance of the film-maker is to the fore, and the cinematography stark and elemental. recently...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Rose Versus Leek Soccer International

Date released

4 Mar 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

717A

NoS ID

012631

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rose V Leek Soccer International (England beat Wales 5-3). DESCRIPTION: The King and Queen were at Wembley for the Soccer International between England and Wales. The match was in aid...

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