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  1. History of Advertising, The (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2000 sale: £11.06 (+VAT +p&p)

    A series of advertisements with commentary taking a light-hearted look at advertising and its persuasiveness through the ages.

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  2. Fool in Britain, The: The Theatrical Figure in His Mediaeval Background (1984 Video)

    Director
    Joyce Taylor
    Producer
    Sandra Billington

    Medieval illuminations presented to illustrate attitudes to the fool in medieval Britain and his role in society. The discussion includes the character’s appearance in morality plays and in Shakespeare.

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  3. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    This edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell. Talks to the authors of 2 new books on London- Jo Anderson on Anchor and Hope on community life on the banks of the River Thames through the...

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  4. Media Screen Round-up October 2017

    Date
    12 Dec 2017, 11:46
    Author
    Jose
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Jose de Esteban. There is a special issue of The...

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  5. Dirty old river (1986)

    Genre
    Feature

    Feature on the social and natural history of the Thames, its current uses and views on future uses. Includes interviews with Bob Aspinall, Archivist at Port of London Authority; Chris Bailey of Thames Water...

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  6. America in the Fifties: A Burning Desire (2001 Video)

    Producer
    Nancy Button
    Subject
    History; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    In a time of social claustrophobia and pervasive sexual taboos, Hugh Hefner launched ‘Playboy’, the Kinsey Report was published and the Pill first became available, setting the stage for the sexual...

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  7. Aspects of British Labour in the 1930s (1972 Audio)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 120 min.

    Professor John Saville talks to Mr. Sam Bornstein who recounts his political activity in the Trotskyist movement from the late 1930s to the early 1950s.

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  8. Chartism (1970)

    Subject
    Education; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette, 30 minutes), £11.00

    A broad account of the history and objectives of the Chartist movement. The social life of the Chartists, as an extension of the political campaign itself, and the terms in which Chartism can be said to have...

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  9. Nation’s Health, The (2004)

    Subject
    Film Studies; History; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £55.00

    The late nineteenth century saw many discoveries and new technologies that transformed clinical medicine. A different kind of invention from this period came to be seen as an essential weapon in the war...

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  10. Everyday Lives (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Steve Humphries
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 35 min., 1997 sale: £39.99 (inclusive)

    Uses oral history testimonies and archive footage to illustrate aspects of the social history of Britain around the years of World War 2. The material has been selected to illustrate the six themes: girls’...

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