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  1. a boy in toy town

    Date released
    1946
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352050
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Mrs. Williams and her small son, Tony, visit a toy factory somewhere on the outskirts of London, which until recently were engaged on high pressure production for war. A lot of these toys are...

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  2. 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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  3. Phantom of 42nd Street, The (1945 Film)

    Director
    Albert Herman
    Producer
    Albert Herman

    Feature film. Theatre critic Tony Wooldrich (O’Brien) and his sidekick cab driver Romeo with a penchant for quoting Shakespeare (Mulhall) investigate a backstage murder apparently linked to Shakespearean...

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. Taming of the Shrew, The (2012 Video)

    Director
    Aaron Posner

    Conceived as a spaghetti western, a video recording of the Folger Theatre’s 2012 staging of The Taming of the Shrew directed by Aaron Posner. Videotaped for the WAPAVA by Tony Hoos. Cody Nickell and Kate...

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  10. Two Gentlemen of Verona, The (2014 Video)

    Director
    Jessie Austrian; Ben Steinfeld

    Stage recording of Fiasco Theatre/Folger Theatre’s 2014 production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona directed by Jessie Austrian and Ben Steinfeld. Videotaped for WAPAVA by Tony Hoos.

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