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  1. Canterbury Tales, The (2005)

    Director
    Marc Munden; John McKay; Julian Jarrold; Andy De Emmony
    Producer
    Kate Bartlett
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (300 minutes), £26 (IMC); £1,170 (BBC Active)

    Six part drama series, consisting of retellings of six of Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, updated for a modern audience and given a contemporary setting. Starring Julie Walters, James Nesbit, Billie...

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  2. Room with a View, A (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 112 minutes), £19.99

    Film adaptation of the novel by E.M. Forster about an innocent Edwardian girl travelling in Italy who has her eyes opened to real life and romance. DVD Extras: Remastered; Commentary from Simon Callow,...

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  3. Struggle for China, The (1969 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Michael Deakin; Tony Essex
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using a wide range of archive material, the film reconstructs events in China during the first half of the century, from the overthrow of the Manchu dynasty to the founding of the People’s Republic of...

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  4. Painting by Numbers (1980 Video)

    Director
    David R Clark
    Subject
    Art; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min.

    Two of the founders of modern computer animation discuss the historical development and current state of the art. The strengths and weaknesses of computer animation are illustrated by stills and clips from...

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  5. Cree Hunters of Mistassini (1974 Video)

    Director
    Tony Lanzelo; Boyce Richardson
    Producer
    Len Chatwin; Colin Low
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the way of life of the Cree Indians of Northern Quebec, as exemplified by three hunting families in their winter hunting quarters, at a time when the traditional Cree hunting grounds were threatened...

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  6. Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, The (2003)

    Director
    Tony Richardson
    Producer
    Michael Holden; Tony Richardson
    Subject
    Literature; Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £17.99 (BFI)

    Feature film adapted by Alan Sillitoe from his own short story. A borstal boy finds freedom in the solitude of cross-country running. When his sporting prowess catches the eye of the governor he is coached...

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  7. Opening the Door on the Modern Languages Classroom (3 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    French studies; Languages
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £70.00 (inclusive)

    A video-based resource pack of teaching materials for use by teacher trainers with which students can see teaching ideas put into practice in the classroom. Classes were filmed four or five times during the...

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  8. Cathy Come Home (1966)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Producer
    Tony Garnett
    Subject
    Drama; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 77 minutes), £15.99

    Dramatised documentary on the inadequacy of welfare and housing facilities in Britain. Through a variety of circumstances a young family in 1960s’ London becomes a ‘problem’ family - Cathy’s husband...

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  9. Designing the Decades (2004)

    Subject
    Design; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (60 minutes each), subscription only

    A series celebrating 40 years of British designs. Details compiled from TRILT - see www.trilt.ac.uk

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  10. Nighthawks (2005)

    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 109 minutes), £12.99

    A homosexual geography teacher is forced to hide his sexuality by day while living his secret life by night. Hugely controversial on its initial release, Nighthawks was one of the first British movies to...

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