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  1. Krapp’s Last Tape, Act Without Words I, Not I (2001)

    Director
    Atom Egoyan; Neil Jordan; Karel Reisz
    Producer
    Michael Colgan; Alan Moloney
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 647 minutes), £99.99 (compilation)

    All 19 of Samuel Beckett’s plays have been filmed for film and television in this series, some of them for the first time. Eight of them are being shown in the 4 Learning schedule and are available for...

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  2. Vincent: The Life and Death of Vincent Van Gogh (1988 Film)

    Director
    Paul Coc
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Based on the letters Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo. The letters are illustrated by live action (without dialogue) and centre upon key episodes in his life, such as his decision to become a clergyman and...

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  3. Tom Stoppard: Radio Plays (2012)

    Director
    Charles Lefeaux; John Tydeman
    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 332 minutes), £40.00

    This five CD set collects the original BBC broadcasts of four of Tom Stoppard’s most important radio plays: ‘Albert’s Bridge’, ‘Artist Descending a Staircase’, ‘The Dog It Was That Died’ and...

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  4. Man for All Seasons, A (1966)

    Director
    Fred Zinnemann
    Producer
    Fred Zinnemann
    Subject
    Drama; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 116 minutes), £19.99

    A film based on Robert Bolt’s play about Sir Thomas More’s personal conflict when King Henry VIII asks his support in breaking with Rome and forming the Church of England.

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  5. Francis Bacon (1985 Video)

    Director
    Ian Morrison
    Producer
    Robert Young
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Made to accompany the Francis Bacon retrospective shown at the Tate Gallery in 1985. The soundtrack is presented primarily by Bacon’s own commentary on the paintings. Bacon talks about his use of...

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  6. Human Planet (2011)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £34.99 (DVD) £39.99 (Blu-ray)

    This eight-part series from the BBC Natural History Unit takes a closer look at the ever-changing relationship between mankind and nature. Includes: ‘Oceans’, ‘Deserts’, ‘Arctic’, ‘Jungles’,...

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  7. Aria

    Director
    Robert Altman; Nicolas Roeg; Ken Russell; Jean-Luc Godard; Derek Jarman
    Producer
    Don Boyd
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    From a body-building Armide, to Tristian and Isolde in modern day Las Vegas and Verdi embroiled in a Californian sex farce, Aria transports the audience through the mediums of classical music and engaging...

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  8. I, Claudius (1991)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 740 minutes), £44.99

    A television adaptation of two epic books by Robert Graves ("I, Claudius" and "Claudius the God"), originally broadcast in 12 parts on BBC Television in 1976 (the first part was a double-length episode)....

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  9. Alan Clark Diaries, The (2004)

    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £16.99

    A television dramatisation, broadcast in 6 parts, of the colourful memoirs of the late Conservative MP.Controversial, irreverent, charming and vain, Alan Clark was one of the most colourful politicians...

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  10. Music in the Air: A History of Classical Music on Television (2012)

    Director
    Reiner E Moritz
    Subject
    Media studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 85 minutes), £19.15

    Documentary covering the history of classical music on television which examines how the televisual medium has been instrumental in popularising music, preserving performances and making events accessible to...

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