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How a Man Shall Be Armyd (1979 Video)

Director

Anthony Wilkinson

Producer

Colin Still

Shows how a full set of ‘Greenwich’ armour of the 1580’s, weighing 74 pounds and consisting of 222 individual plates, was put on. Uses the setting of Bodiam Castle in Sussex. Combined on one...

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Masters of Defence (1990 Video)

Producer

Colin Still

A history of swordplay tracing the evolution of civilian swords and fighting techniques from the street fights of the 16th century to the swordplay of the 18th century fencing schools, drawing on texts and...

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Quality of Mercy from ‘The Merchant of Venice’ The (2007 Radio)

Series

Adventures in Poetry

Producer

Sara Davies

Third episode in a radio series exploring the "background, effect, and lasting appeal of some well-loved poems". Peggy Reynolds discusses the linguistic, legal and theological complexities of Portia’s...

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In a Questionable Shape (2006 Radio)

aka: Daunt and Dervish

Series

Afternoon Play

Director

Colin Guthrie

Producer

Colin Guthrie

Radio detective series. In this episode, the Daunt and Dervish Detective Agency is involved in a case of blackmail that takes Josephine and Susan back to the Old Vic Theatre and its current production of...

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Rumpole and the Course of True Love (1979 Television)

Series

Rumpole of the Bailey

Director

Brian Farnham

Rumpole defends Ronald Ransom, an English teacher accused of having had sexual relations with Francesca, a 15-year-old student in his class. Although he had written her several letters, which mysteriously...

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