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  1. Dryden’s ‘Macflecknoe’: An Appreciation (1976 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette.

    Professor Brooks considers the origin of the satire and the choice of Flecknoe for the attack upon Shadwell. He then examines the central concept of the poem, its special qualities as a specimen of the...

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  2. Bluebeard’s Seven Wives (1925 Film)

    Director
    Alfred Santell

    Feature film comedy about a former bank clerk (Lyons) who takes a job as a film extra and is accidentally made a star by a famous director and becomes a victim of the studio’s publicity machine. A satire...

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  3. Media Screen Roundup - August 2013

    Date
    12 Sep 2013, 11:25
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. This month’s Roundup includes a...

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  4. Robbins (1976 Television)

    Director
    Tom Poole
    Producer
    Trish Kinane

    Television comedy sketch/standup show; a one-off special later developed into KATE AND TED’S SHOW. In one sketch, a satire on experimental concepts in the theatre, the Trampoline Theatre Company, recite...

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  5. D.U.D.S. On the Fringe (1985 Radio)

    Series
    So Much Blood
    Producer
    Martin Fisher

    Six-part mystery serial, written and adapted for broadcasting by Simon Brett and featuring the character of Charles Paris (Francis Matthews), actor and unwilling amateur detective. In this second episode...

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  6. Das Publikum Will Shakespeare (1953 Radio)

    aka: What the Public Wants is Shakespeare

    Producer
    Heinrich Koch

    Radio play based on the short story ‘Excursion in Reality’ by Evelyn Waugh (1932), adapted for broadcasting by Olga Klaenforth. Waugh’s satire on the film industry features the visionary studio...

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  7. Real Thing at Last, The (1916 Film)

    Director
    L.C. MacBean

    A burlesque of Macbeth which imagines how the play would be adapted and filmed by an American producer. The New York Times critic, reviewing the London screening, noted ‘The drama ends happily with a...

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  8. Elements of Acting (1992 Video)

    Director
    Terence Gross

    Edward Petherbridge links masterclass presentations with live excerpts from his one-man stage show. Each of the seven videos shows him in discussions and rehearsal work with students in a practical enquiry...

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  9. Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

    Date
    10 Aug 2015, 09:07
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? 2010. 92 minutes + extras. Price £22.99 About the reviewer: Dr Kirsty Fairclough-Isaacs, is Senior Lecturer in Media and Performance at the School of Arts and Media,...

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  10. Six Centuries of Verse (1984 Video)

    Series looking at the poetry of the past six centuries. 1: Establishes the continuity and variety of English verse throughout the past six centuries using extracts from poems, with readings from Chaucer,...

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