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Leicestershire - Vision from the Dark

Date released

Nov 1967

Series name

Mining Review 21st Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

346391

Story no

4 / 4

NoS synopsis: A faceworker, Harry Haines, at Donisthorpe Colliery writes poems of his experiences down the pit. NCB Commentary - 20 years as a faceworker at Donisthorpe Colliery has not dimmed Harry...

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William S Burroughs and Brion Gysin: The Spoken Word (2012)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Audio (CD, 66 minutes), £10.00

This collection of recordings features the American writer William S Burroughs and the British-born artist Brion Gysin: the man Burroughs credited with the invention of the ‘cut-up’ literary technique....

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Sweet Swan of Avon (2009 Film)

aka: Robert Crumpton’s Shakespeare

Director

Jørgen Friberg

Producer

Kjell Eriksen

Documentary film. Petter Amundsen believes that he has discovered a unique set of codes hidden in The Tempest that prove that Shakespeare was an illiterate actor, and that Francis Bacon in collaboration with...

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Viewfinder 91

Date

23 Jul 2013, 14:26

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Page

Viewfinder 91 was published in May 2013. Contents of this issue: HOW DO I CITE THIS? The BUFVC guidelines for referencing Moving Image and Sound is a newly published report that aims to help establish...

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American Poets: The Spoken Word (2010)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 210 minutes), £20.00

This three CD set is a companion to the British Poets compilation. Around 30 poets are included, from Gertrude Stein, born in 1874, to Amiri Baraka, born in 1934. The 20th century was a time of enormous...

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Edith Sitwell: The Spoken Word (2008)

Subject

Drama; English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 71 minutes), £9.70

Edith Sitwell was the queen of twentieth-century English poetry, majestically attired in performance and distinctly regal in her delivery. Drawing on previously unpublished BBC broadcasts, this CD presents a...

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Peake’s Progress (2011)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 147 minutes), £15.00

A combination of short stories and poetry from ‘Peake’s Progress’, read by Peake’s sons Fabian and Sebastian Peake. The readings include the epic ‘Rhyme of the Flying Bomb’, a selection of...

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British Poets: The Spoken Word (2010)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 210 minutes), £19.95

From Alfred, Lord Tennyson to Ted Hughes, this three CD compilation offers a survey of some of the greatest British poets of a century and more. 30 poets are included, each reading from their own work, often...

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Stevie Smith: The Spoken Word (2009)

Subject

English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 68 minutes), £10.00

This CD collects 50 poems and songs read by Stevie Smith and recorded for the BBC over the period 1956-1968. It includes many of Smith’s best-known titles, including Not Waving but Drowning, Thoughts about...

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Sylvia Plath: The Spoken Word (2010)

Subject

English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 73 minutes), £9.95

Her frank, confessional style of writing won Sylvia Plath many fans around the world, and she remains very popular over forty years after her death. This CD brings together BBC recordings from the British...

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