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At the Drop of a Hat

Date released

1965

Series name

London Line

Issue no

64

NoS ID

352896

NoS synopsis: Excerpts from the Flanders and Swann musical at the new Fortune Theatre, London, ‘At the Drop of a Hat’. Followed by an interview with Donald Swann, during which he sings some of his new...

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Glyndebourne: The House That George Built (1994 Video)

Director

Christopher Swann

Producer

Frances Peters

Subject

Architecture; Music

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1995 Sale: £10.99 (inc VAT)

The story of the new Glyndebourne Opera House, rebuilt in the early 1990s and officially opened in 1994. Reveals the underlying philosophy of Glyndebourne and the determination of many people, including Sir...

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People Vs Friar Laurence, The Man Who Killed Romeo and Juliet (2004 Audio)

Sound recording, with original cast, of the musical stage comedy written by Ron West and Phil Swann.

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A Rowing Novelty

Date released

11 Apr 1927

Series name

Pathe Pictorial

Issue no

471

NoS ID

347738

NoS synopsis: The Reverend Sidney Swann has invented new device for rowing boats.

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Grand National Winner’s Wedding

Date released

19 Jul 1923

Series name

Daily Sketch Topical Budget

Issue no

621-1

NoS ID

129093

Story no

1 / 5

Captain Bennett, a Grand National winner, marries a Miss Swann.

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Laminitis, Hoof Resection & Heart-Bar Shoe (1987 Video)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 32 min., 1997 sale: £38.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Discusses hoof wall resection and the application of the heart-bar shoe to cases of chronic laminitis. Illustrates the gross signs and radiographic changes.

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Coriolanus (2000 Video)

Director

Jonathan Kent

Video recording of the modern-dress production by the Almeida Theatre Company. Directed for stage by Jonathan Kent with Ralph Fiennes as Coriolanus.

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Children First (1992 Video)

Producer

Anne Diack

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines the implementation of Nottinghamhsire’s ‘Children First’ policy, aimed to integrate children with special needs into mainstream schools. The policy was controversial because it would...

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Word Processor, The / The Electric Light (1992 Video)

Director

Frank Prendergast

Producer

Elizabeth Queenan

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £14.99 (+VAT +p&p)

Tim Hunkin humorously explains the workings of familiar machines. His technique is to present the scientific principles and show how the machines evolved by using demonstrations and animated cartoon...

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Rich Mathematical Activities (1992 Video)

Producer

Bob Walters

Subject

Education

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores different challenges for different pupils in learning maths - for example, open-ended problems like brick-building. The idea is to let pupils choose their own level, and teachers are free to spend...

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