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Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016 Television)

Director

Bridget Caldwell; Gregory Doran

Producer

Catherine Sirk; John Wyver

David Tennant and Catherine Tate host a celebration of the life and legacy of Shakespeare on the 400th anniversary of his death. Among those joining them on stage at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre are Judi...

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Shakespaws - A Film for Dogs, By Dogs (2008 Video)

Director

Seamus Mulcahy

`The Dog Film presents Shakespaws! Watch the four-legged ensemble cast wag, pant and paw their way through canine adaptations of the Bard’s classic works. With hours of entertainment for your dog and you,...

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Francesco’s Shakespeare (2006)

aka: Shakespeare in Italy

Nowhere fired Shakespeare’s Imagination quite like Italy. But as Francesco Da Mosto argues in this new two part series, Italian cities meant far more to our greatest author than just a sunlit setting....

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Empire (2012)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 290 minutes), £24.99

Jeremy Paxman presents this five part documentary series exploring the influence the British Empire still has over modern Britain. The series traces its historical rise and fall, whilst revealing its lasting...

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Vanity Fair (1998) (2005)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 320 minutes), £17.99

A television adaptation of Thackeray’s novel adapted by Andrew Davies, directed by Marc Munden and starring Natasha Little.

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Paris (2007)

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

Parisian historian, Sandrine Viollet reveals the art, literature and music of Paris in this revealing mixture of cultural history, travel guide and insight into contemporary Paris life.

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Story of the Jews, The

Subject

History; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 295 minutes), £19.99

British historian Simon Schama explores the rich history of the Jewish faith: its people, writings, and journeys. Schama - who draws on his own family history - travels from from New York to Odessa, Berlin...

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Africa

Director

Felicity Egerton

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £24.99

David Attenborough takes a journey through the vast and diverse continent of Africa, looking at its wildlife and landscapes. The episodes are as folllows: Kalahari; Savannah; Congo; Cape; Sahara; The Future.

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Great Barrier Reef (2012)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 370 minutes), £19.99

Marine biologist and sport diver Monty Halls explores the underwater eco-system of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, in this three-part wildlife series. Also available on Blu-ray.

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Francesco’s Venice (2006)

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £19.99

Documentary series telling the story of the birth of Venice. How a city of palaces, gold and jewels, art and treasures arose out of the swamp of a malaria-ridden lagoon. Presented by Francesco da Mosto.

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