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  1. Sculpture of the Parthenon, The (1981 Video)

    Subject
    Art; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 1997 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the sculptures of the Parthenon. Shows the ruins in Athens, and uses a full-scale replica of the Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee, the model and exhibits in the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada and...

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  2. In Search of the Trojan War (2004)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 330 minutes), £19.99

    Investigates the literature and legends of the Trojan War to determine whether Homer’s tale was fact or myth. Filmed in Greece, Turkey and Berlin. Michael Wood narrates. Originally broadcast in 1985 as 6...

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  3. Songs of Sappho (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 24 min., 2000 sale: US$£59.50 (+p&p)

    Six poems by Sappho realised for movement and voice, with Andrea Goodman and the chorus of the New York Greek Drama Company.

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  4. Ajax (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Meineck
    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 71 min., 2000 sale: US$269.00 (+p&p)

    A production of Sophocles’ play ‘Ajax’ by the London Small Theatre Company, directed by Peter Meineck, which modernises the sets and characters while keeping classical themes intact.

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  5. Spartans, The (2002)

    Subject
    Classical studies; History

    This series chronicles the rise and fall of one of the most extreme civilisations the world has ever seen. Historian Bettany Hughes reveals the secrets and complexities of Spartan life. (141 minutes)

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  6. Euripides’ Life and Times: ‘The Trojan Women’ (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 38 mins), $199.00

    Uses scenes from ‘The Trojan Women’ to illuminate themes of Euripides tragedies and provide insights into daily life in ancient Athens, the status of women in Greek society, and the effects of war on the...

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  7. Euripides’ ‘Medea’ 1 (1986 Video)

    Director
    Peter Steadman
    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 110 min., 2000 sale: US$95.50 (+p&p)

    Performance of Euripides’ ‘Medea’, directed by Peter Steadman, in ancient Greek with English subtitles.

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  8. Oedipus at Colonus (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS/NTSC. col. 120 min.

    Tells the story of Oedipus, now old, blind and outcast, wandering through Greece, guided by his daughter Antigone to Colonus, where he knows he will die.

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  9. Essential History of Europe (1992 Video)

    Producer
    John Triffit
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 x 30 min., 1996 sale: £240.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    12: Profiles Belgium, whose success lies in its iron and steel industry, geographical position and arms trade, and also its Eurocrats.

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  10. Pots with Pictures (1976 Film)

    Director
    Jonathan Stedall
    Subject
    Classical studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the range of themes from mythology and daily life which occur on Greek vases of the 6th and 5th centuries BC. The vases shown are from the British Museum collection.

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