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Stone Tape, The (1972 Video)

Director

Peter Sasdy

Producer

Innes Lloyd

Subject

Literature; Media studies

Distribution

DVD

A television adaptation by Peter Sasdy of Nigel Kneale’s classic ghost story, first broadcast in 1972 as ‘a ghost story for Christmas’ and repeated just once, in 1973. A team of scientists, eager to...

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TV Fangdom: A Conference on Television Vampires

Date

13 Mar 2013, 09:30

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Post

TV Fangdom: A Conference on Television Vampires 7-8 June 2013 The University of Northampton http://tvfangdom.wordpress.com/ Vampires have always made charismatic characters and with the rise of the...

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Classic Commercials (2003)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 227 minutes), $10.98

A collection of old American television advertisements from lesser as well as better known companies. No commentary. NB the visuality quality of much of the material is quite poor

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Alice in Wonderland (2003)

Subject

Literature; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.99

Jonathan Miller’s 1966 television adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic story. His vision of the story was a picture of upper-middle-class Victorian society, pompous, irascible, stuffy and addicted to...

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TV Cigarette Commercials - The Classics (2005)

Subject

Media studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 92 minutes), $14.99

A collection of 89 American television commercials made in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Volume 1 includes: 89 classic American television cigarette commercials from the 1950s-60s. For full details see the...

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Whistle and I’Ll Come to You (1968 Video)

aka: Oh, Whistle, And I’Ll Come to You, My Lad

Director

Jonathan Miller

Producer

Jonathan Miller

Subject

Literature; Media studies

Distribution

DVD

A television adaptation by Jonathan Miller for the BBC ‘Omnibus’ series, of M R James’s story of the supernatural ‘Oh, whistle, and I’ll come to you, my lad’. A tale of solitude, terror and the...

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Devil’s Ditches, The (1974)

Subject

Archaeology; Media studies

A television pprogramme made in 1974 recording archaeologist Brian Hope-Taylor’s 1973 excavation of a section of the Devil’s Dyke, near Newmarket in Cambridgeshire, which was due to be removed to...

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Inside America: The Quiet Persuader (2011)

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

First transmitted in 1965, this programme looks at Steve Frankfurt, a New York advertising executive working in an industry worth 14 billion dollars in the US alone. Used to spending thousands at a time with...

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Panorama: California 2000 (2011)

Subject

Media studies; Technology

First transmitted in 1966, Panorama looks at California’s technology industry and its potential impact on the future. The Californian technology industry is by far the most advanced and pioneering of its...

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TV Toy Commercials - The Classics (2005)

Subject

Media studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 109 minutes), $14.99

A collection of 87 American television toy commercials, produced during the 1950s and 1960s. Products featured include Coney Island, Barbie dolls and many other products from Mattel and other companies. For...

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