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Harold Pinter - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

Subject

Drama; Literature

Distribution

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

Audio extracts from a radio interview with playwright, poet, screenwriter and director Harold Pinter, originally broadcast on Radio 4’s KALEIDOSCOPE on 28/9/90. Harold Pinter talks to Paul Allen about: how...

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Taste of Honey, A (2002)

Subject

Drama; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 122 minutes), £19.99

Tony Richardson’s 1961 film adaptation of Shelagh Delaney’s play, shot on location in Salford and Blackpool is a classic of British New Wave cinema. Rita Tushingham made her screen debut as Jo, a young...

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Harold Pinter: Art Truth & Politics: The Nobel Lecture 2005 (2006)

Subject

Drama; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 46 minutes), £14.99

In late 2005 Harold Pinter videotaped a lecture on the occasion of the award to him of the Nobel Prize for Literature. His speech, delivered directly to camera, is a complex reflection on his own writing...

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Brecht: A Man’s a Man (1962)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 27 minutes), £150.00

Eric Bentley - historian, playwright, drama critic and leading Brecht scholar - introduces scenes from his translation of Bertolt Brecht’s play-with-songs "Mann Ist Mann" ("A Man’s A Man.") The...

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Island, The (2002)

Subject

Drama; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £29.99

A video resource for students studying the short play ‘The Island’ , devised in 1973 by playwright Athol Fugard and the actors John Kani and Winston Ntshona. The video is filmed on Robben Island and...

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Primo (2005)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £19.99

PRIMO was adapted by Antony Sher from Primo Levi’s account of his year spent in Auschwitz, IF THIS IS A MAN. Recorded at the Hampstead Theatre in March 2005 following its run at the National Theatre, and...

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Brimstone and Treacle (1982) (2003)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £9.99

A film version of Dennis Potter’s play. Bates is racked with guilt over causing his daughter, Patricia, to be an invalid so he reluctantly invites a young man home to dinner whom he mistakenly believes is...

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Diversity: The World of Ethnic Man (2000 Video)

Producer

Teja Arboleda

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A video of quintessential multicultural, multiethnic America Teja Arboleda’s performance ‘Ethnic Man!', based on his autobiography, addressing cultural, racial and ethnic identity. Arboleda’s father is...

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Caretaker, The (2002)

aka: Guest, The

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 126 mins), £19.99

Based on the play by Harold Pinter in which a tramp moves in with two brothers. The play was first performed in 1960 and the shooting of this film began two years later. Two cast members of the original...

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All the World’s a Stage: Dress Rehearsal/Theatre of Tadeusz Kantor (2011)

Director

Nasser Taghavi; Dennis Bablet

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 64, 145 minutes), $39.95

A 2 DVD pack containing ancient and modern performances. DRESS REHEARSAL: THE BRAVE HURR’S TA’ZIEH provides a rare opportunity to witness the performance of a ta’zieh, an ancient and uniquely Iranian...

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