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Emma (1996) (1996)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £12.99

A television production of the Jane Austen novel, adapted by Andrew Davies starring Kate Beckinsale, Greta Scacchi and Samantha Morton.

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My Pal Puck (1996 Television)

aka: Mike & Angelo

Series

Mike and Angelo

Director

Neville Green

Producer

Alan Horrox

Children’s comedy sci-fi drama. In this episode Angelo turns to Shakespeare to help him write a sitcom. [No further details known 11/2011].

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Second World War in Colour, The (1999 Video)

Producer

Stewart Binns; Lucy Carter; Alastair Laurence

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD

DVD version contains additional footage, 76 accessible chapters, scene access, optional subtitles. Colour footage of World War 2 using previously unseen colour material gathered from public archives,...

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Miserables, Les (1978) (2004)

Subject

French studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 138 minutes), £5.99 (Prism)

A television adaptation of the story by Victor Hugo, set in France in 1796.

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Broadcasters, The (1998 Video)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at three UK broadcasters - the BBC, Carlton and United Broadcasting - and examines both the framework in which they operate and the creativity behind their programming. It also considers the digital...

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Teenagers: A Survival Guide for Parents (1996 Video)

Director

John Coleman

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 2000 sale: £5.91 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at common causes of friction between teenagers and parents, such as coming home late, peer pressure, fashion, chores, untidy bedrooms, sex, friends, stress and drugs.

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Can Polar Bears Tread Water? (1989 Video)

Director

Lawrence Moore

Producer

Lawrence Moore

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines the causes and consequences of global climate change. If the predictions in this programme come true, the heating up of the earth’s atmosphere brought about by man-made pollution could in time not...

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Woman in White, The (1997)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 125 minutes), off air recording scheme members only

Television production of the Wilkie Collins Victorian mystery, a gothic tale telling of a pair of half sisters whose lives end up caught in a grand conspiracy revolving around a mentally ill woman dressed in...

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Dancing Partners (1999 Television)

aka: Season 1, Episode 3

Series

Welcome to Orty-Fou

Director

Roger Singleton-Turner

Producer

Roger Singleton-Turner

Having landed the role of Romeo in "Romeo an Juliet" , Jeremy discovers that tights are standard issue.

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Oliver Twist (1999) (2001)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 386 minutes), £19.99

This 1999 television adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Victorian classic was originally broadcast in 4 parts. Adapted by Alan Bleasdale, this version of Oliver Twist spends much of the first 90 minutes...

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