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  1. Hamlet of Stepney Green, The (1965 Radio)

    Producer
    Charles Lefeaux

    Bernard Kops radio play distills elements freely adapted from Shakespeare’s tragedy into ‘A Sad Comedy with some Songs’ (subtitle). Kop’s one-act play is set in the 1950s lower-middle-class Jewish...

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  2. How we Study Children (1995)

    Producer
    Geoff Wheeler
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Looks at observational and experimental techniques as ways of studying and making sense of the seemingly chaotic world of children’s play. Professor Kathy Sylva outlines some research which she did into...

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  3. Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer (1989 Video)

    Director
    Russell C J Kightley
    Producer
    A Ralph Rosenthal
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire (Graves only) Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 34 min., 1994 hire: £14.00 (+VAT +p&p) Graves 1999 sale: £75.00 (+VAT +p&p) Leicester Royal Infirmary

    Identifies six major cancers which are amenable to prevention or early treatment. Describes the signs and symptoms which may suggest the presence of an early cancer and discusses the biology of cancer, its...

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  4. Present Situation, The: Doubts and Reassessment (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Adam
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    Looks at urban growth and the influence of designs by Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius and Mies Van der Rohe. Philip Johnson comments on American architecture and James Stirling describes post-war town planning...

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  5. Newtonians, The (1992 Video)

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

    Examines the influence of Newton on scientific thinking in the 18th century, and the rise of what became known as Newtonianism. Discusses ‘Principia Mathematica’ and ‘Optics’, which gave rise to the...

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  6. Changing Berlin: Changing Europe (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Jack Leatham; Vic Lockwood
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the relationship between local experience and global change by looking at some of the changes that have taken place in Berlin during the present century and in particular at the impact of the fall...

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  7. Aeneid, The (1999 Audio)

    Producer
    Viv Beeby; Jeremy Howe
    Subject
    Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 120 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

    A dramatisation of Virgil’s epic poem ‘The Aeneid’, translated by Cecil Day-Lewis and adapted by Tom Holland. Tells the story of the legendary origin of the Roman Empire through the experiences of the...

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  8. Shylock’s End (1970 Radio)

    Series
    Fact and Fancy
    Producer
    Charles Lefeaux

    Radio broadcast. A series of four inventions by H.F. Rubinstein based on well-known themes of literature or history. In this episode the author speculates on the life of Shakespeare’s characters some time...

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  9. Ancient Woodland (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    'Ancient woodland’ is a term that refers to woods that have been continuously present since the growth of wildwood at the end of the last ice age. The ancient woods are home to many native plants and...

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  10. Savagery and the American Indian (2 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Ken Kirby
    Subject
    Anthropology; History
    Distribution
    Hire (Survival International) Sale (BBC), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 50 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) set

    Looks at the history of the persecution by European settlers of the American Indian nations. In two parts: 1) Wildnerness; Shows how Puritan prejudices helped to generate false views of Indians; 2)...

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