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Devil’s Music, The: Series 2 (2011)

Subject

Music

A series of four 25-minute programmes in which Alexis Korner investigates the roots of American Blues music.

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Hell on Earth (1931)

aka: Niemandsland

Director

Victor Trivas; George Shdanoff

Subject

History

The story of five men, an Englishman, a Frenchman, a German, a Russian Jew, and a Black American who meet on the battlefield of World War I. Setting aside their prejudices, they refuse to kill each other and...

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Mic Drop (2017)

Director

Keith Piper

Subject

American Studies; Film studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 12 minutes), On request

When Obama dropped the microphone, he knew what he was doing: this gesture remains a powerful way of underlining some final words. Derived from the 1980s rap scene, it signals the point when words reach...

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International Women’s Day Concert 2018 (2018)

aka: BBC Concert Orchestra and Jane Glover: International Women’s Day Concert

Subject

Music; Women’s studies

A group of academics spent 12 months tracking down the lost music of five forgotten women composers, who range from an 18th-century Viennese child prodigy to an award-winning African-American symphonist. All...

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Voices and Visions, Series (1988)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 60 minutes), Free online

VOICES AND VISIONS is a series in which the lives and works of 13 renowned American poets are interpreted through dramatics readings, archival photographs, dance, performances and interviews. Illustrative...

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Alfred Hitchcock Interviews 1955-1980 (2011 Audio)

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Download, 90 minutes approx.), £5.49

This is a unique window into the past and is a chance for us to hear those who contributed to the richness of our cultural heritage. With access to the entire archive of BBC Radio and television, we can now...

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