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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: National Day of Prayer

Date released

27 Mar 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

616A

NoS ID

011563

Story no

3 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: National Prayer Day. DESCRIPTION: Many attended the National Day of Prayer Service at Westminster Abbey. SHOTLIST: Various shots of people entering and leaving churches including the...

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White Robe of Churches, The (1986 Video)

Subject

Architecture; Religious studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min.

Illustrates the historical and architectural development of English abbeys and churches from Saxon times, with special reference to St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire.

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Abbey, The (3 Parts) (1995 Video)

Director

Jonathan Stedall

Producer

Andrew Holmes

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60, 55, 50 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) (series)

Allen Bennett goes behind the scenes to explore hidden aspects of Westminster Abbey.

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Betjeman: The Collection (2017)

Subject

Architecture; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 575 minutes), £12.99

Britain’s former Poet Laureate worked closely with the BBC to produce many excellent and informative documentaries. This collection brings together three of Betjeman’s finest series: A PASSION FOR...

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Divine Designs (2004)

Subject

Architecture; Art; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

Cambridge art historian Paul Binski visits some of the most exquisite churches and cathedrals in Britain in this series, originally broadcast in 15 20-minute parts, examining the history of English religious...

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Gothic Cathedral (1998)

Subject

Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £65.00

Discusses the construction and design of Gothic Medieval Cathedrals. Most of our Cathedrals and Abbey Churches were built during the Middle Ages. In the years following the Norman Conquest a huge rebuilding...

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Gothic: Art for England 1400-1547 (2003)

aka: Glory of Gothic, The

Subject

Architecture; Art; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £19.99

An introduction to the art of late medieval England and the early years of the Renaissance. This is the age of the Hundred Years’ War, the Wars of the Roses and the early Tudors. Under kings from Henry IV...

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Civilisation (13 Parts) (1969)

Subject

History; Philosophy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £49.99 (DD) £25.99 (BBC)

Sir Kenneth Clark’s personal view of the development of Western civilisation, concentrating on crucial episodes in France, Germany, England, Italy and America. Against the historical background are the men...

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Architectures (5 Disc Series) (2009)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 160 mins each disc approx), £12.99(each disc) £40.00 (set)

A series of 29 programmes on five DVDs each consisting of five or six individual 26-minute films which present a privileged and unprecedented look at the work of leading architects and some of their most...

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Landscape Mysteries (2006)

Subject

Archaeology; Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 233 minutes), £54.99

The Landscape Mysteries DVD Pack includes the 8 full programmes from the series looking at how clues are hidden in the landscape. They include, In Search of Irish Gold, Figures in the Chalk, Britain before...

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