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  1. Prelude, The (2011)

    Director
    Susan Roberts
    Subject
    Drama; Literature
    Distribution
    Audio (Download, 115 minutes)

    Ian McKellen reads the compete text of William Wordsworth’s autobiographical poem.Featuring original music by John Harle and singer, Sarah Leonard. With Paterson Joseph as the Narrator, Charlotte Emmerson...

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  2. Ian McKellen Presents Shakespeare on Screen at the BFI

    Date
    29 Oct 2015, 15:24
    Author
    BUFVC-user34036
    Post Type
    Post

    The BFI has announced that Ian McKellen will be spearheading the BFI’s Shakespeare on Film programme from April 2016, full details of which will be announced in January 2016. The news was released by the...

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  3. Present Laughter (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 160 min.

    Video recording using a single camera of a performance of ‘Present Laughter’ by Noel Coward, directed by Malcom Sutherland, by the Courtyard Players with Ian McKellen and Claudie Blakley, at the...

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  4. Just an Illness (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 41 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) BBC 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p) OU

    Based on the ideas of Susan Sontag as described in her book ‘Illness as Metaphor’, the programme explores the impact of AIDS on contemporary society, comparing it to previous plagues which aroused...

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  5. British Legends of Stage and Screen (2012)

    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 413 minutes), £13.25

    This Sky Arts TV documentary series features interviews with some of Britain’s finest post-war actors, including Sir Derek Jacobi, Claire Bloom, Sir Michael Gambon, Dame Diana Rigg, Sir Christopher Lee,...

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  6. Plenty (1985 Video)

    Director
    Fred Schepisi
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 119 min.

    Feature film adapted by David Hare from his stage play in which a courageous and impulsive young Englishwoman returns home after fighting in the French Resistance to encounter the apathy of post-war England.

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  7. 50 Years Legal (2018)

    Director
    Simon Napier-Bell
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 77 minutes), £8.78

    A documentary marking the 50th anniversary of the partial discriminalisation of homosexuality. Using historical and personal accounts by leading activists and cultural commentators including, Sir Ian...

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  8. Walter (1982 Film, Video)

    Director
    Stephen Frears
    Producer
    Nigel Evans
    Subject
    Drama; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £19.99

    The story of a mentally handicapped man. Shows the problems faced by Walter as he struggles against the misfortune of his birth. As a teenager he learns through his own efforts, and those of his mother, how...

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  9. RSC Shakespeare on Screen

    Date
    13 Oct 2015, 17:39
    Author
    BUFVC-user34036
    Post Type
    Post

    To mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death throughout January 2016 the Barbican cinema, London is screening a season of Shakespeare on film and television performed by the Royal Shakespeare...

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  10. Macbeth (Cd-Rom) (1994 Multimedia)

    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    CD-ROM featuring a full text edition of the play edited by Professor A R Braunmuller, UCLA, with on-line annotations and glossary; commentary by Professor David Rodes; Trevor Nunn’s Royal Shakespeare...

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