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  1. Your Days Are Numbered: The Maths of Death (2012)

    Subject
    Health Education; Mathematics

    A short extract from the award winning stand-up comedy show Your Days Are Numbered exploring the dark yet funny side of the statistics which often inform health campaigns. Comedy double act Timandra Harkness...

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  2. Ali G on Science (2007)

    Subject
    Media studies; Science

    The British comedy character Ali G conducts a spoof interview with a panel of scientists including the creationist Dr Kent Hovind, Dr Joseph Coates, Dr Jerimiah Baumann and Graham Molitor. (7 minutes)

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  3. Day out, A (1972)

    Director
    Stephen Frears
    Producer
    Innes Lloyd
    Subject
    Drama

    Alan Bennett’s first television drama, directed by Stephen Frears, is a comedy set in Edwardian Yorkshire, following a cycling club excursion to Fountains Abbet, as the shadow of war looms.

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  4. Share Remixing Digital Archives: The Victorian Meme Machine (2015)

    Subject
    History; Information technology; Media studies

    Bob Nicholson (Edge Hill University) discusses a project which he undertook in 2014 with the British Library Labs to find and revive thousands of forgotten Victorian jokes. His ‘Victorian Meme Machine’...

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  5. Globalisation and the Media (2003)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 25 minutes), £!4.00

    Explores the media’s involvement in shaping public opinion during the ‘War on Terrorism’ and Globalisation. Offers a wide range of viewpoints from broadcasters, journalists, computer hackers, media...

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  6. Key Moments in the ‘Commedia’ 1: Inferno I, 1 - 3

    Subject
    Italian studies; Literature

    Podcast in which Matthew Traherne of the Leeds Centre for Dante Studies considers the first three lines of Dante’s Divine Comedy. Traherne sets the lines in context, then reads them, first in Italian,...

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  7. Provoked Wife, The (2014)

    Director
    Michael Cordner; Tom Catnrell
    Subject
    Drama

    This film of John Vanbrugh’s Restoration comedy ‘The Provoked Wife’, was made at the opening performance of a production of the play, directed by Professor Michael Cordner and Dr Tom Cantrell, in June...

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  8. Margaret Atwood -BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/atwoodm1.shtml Online

    Extracts from a BBC radio interview with Margaret Atwood, originally broadcast on 18 November 1996 as a Meridian feature on the BBC World Service. Margaret Atwood talks to Harriet Gould about: 1) the...

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  9. "Dying Well": Enacting Medical Ethics (2015)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Philosophy

    A cross-disciplinary symposium held at Barts Pathology Museum, London 26 September 2015. Medical professionals, lawyers, ethicists, policy makers, humanities scholars, cultural practitioners and patient...

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