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  1. In the Market Place (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses the commercial conditions which effect the writing, publishing and selling of literature in the context of novelist Jeanette Winterson’s experiences as a successful young writer who recently...

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  2. Give Us This Day (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    philip Mulloy
    Producer
    Jim Pearse
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A dramatised account of the the nine years spent in England by Robert Noonan who, in 1910 as Robert Tressell, finished writing ‘The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists’. The film shows Noonan’s life...

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  3. D H Lawrence: ‘Sons and Lovers’ (1976 Audio)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 56 min.

    Side 2: Suggests that as in a ‘bildungsroman’ Lawrence writes of a young man learning about himself. The Paul-Miriam-Clara-Dawes relationship is discussed suggesting to the speakers an analogy with that...

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  4. Original Alice, The (1989 Video)

    Director
    Clive Izard
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.

    Filmed on location around Christ Church, Oxford, where Lewis Carroll lived most of his life, and in the British Library where his manuscripts and papers are held. Traces the Alice story from the original...

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  5. Gore Vidal with Lorna Sage (1985 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    After a brief introduction to Gore Vidal’s life and work by Lisa Appignanesi, the author discusses with Lorna Sage his book ‘Lincoln’. Vidal also comments on American history - the Civil war in...

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  6. Making ‘Junk’ (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1999 sale: £19.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A video-based teaching pack on Barry Purchese’s adaptation of ‘Junk’, the Melvin Burgess novel of teenage heroin addiction. Includes: interviews with Burgess, the production team and cast of...

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  7. Gillian Avery, Penelope Farmer and Jill Paton Walsh with Heather Neill (1985 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Gillian Avery, Penelope Farmer and Jill Paton Walsh talk with Heather Neill about their work. There is a brief discussion on general issues affecting children’s books: the gender divide, the distinction...

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  8. Chinua Achebe with Nuruddin Farah (1986)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 40 minutes), £89.00 or free online

    Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe in conversation with Somali writer Nuruddin Farah. They discuss Achebe’s sense of identity - African and Nigerian, the question of language in a multicultural society,...

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  9. Janice Shinebourne and Beryl Gilroy with Susheila Nasta (1986 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    Janice Shinebourne and Beryl Gilroy are each interviewed separately. Janice Shinebourne discusses her Guyanese background, the influence of the landscape, social conditions, her family on her writing - and...

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  10. Martin Chuzzlewit (1994)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (337 minutes), £19.99 (retail) £125.00 BBC Learning)

    A television adaptation by David Lodge of the Charles Dickens novel, with Paul Schofield in the title role. Old Martin Chuzzlewit is very rich but paranoid that everyone is after his money. His grandson has...

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