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  1. Child’s Christmas in Wales and Five Poems, A (2002)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD), £9.99

    First recorded in February1952, this remastered recording of Dylan Thomas reading his ‘A Child’s Christmas in Wales’ recalls all of the sights, smells, and sounds of a long-ago-Christmas. Also included...

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  2. Christmas on EUscreen

    Date
    20 Dec 2011, 16:27
    Author
    Eve-Marie
    Post Type
    Post

    A selection of highlights (and lowlights) from over 150 Christmas-related items currently available on the EUscreen portal: the criminal (Christmas tree theft, RTÉ, 1962) the curious (Parachuting...

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  3. Audience with Charles Dickens, An (1996 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (125 minutes)

    Simon Callow re-enacts the public readings given by Charles Dickens, reading extracts from five of the most popular Dickens novels. The readings aim for an accurate re-creation of Dickens’s style - costume...

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  4. Science and Technology (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 60 min., 1997 sale: £50.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) series

    The 159th Royal Institution Christmas Lectures series, given by Professor Gordon Roberts, surveying science and technology in the home.

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  5. World War 1: It’Ll All Be over by Christmas

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary about the build-up from 1900 to the outbreak of war in 1914 and the hopeful first months to Christmas. We see early action and images, and rare archive film of Belgian refugees in...

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  6. Christmas Lectures 1977: The History of Mars (1977)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Science

    Carl Sagan’s introduction to the Red Planet from the Royal Institution’s Christmas Lectures series from 1977 is streamed here by the Ri Channel as part of a collection of videos gathered under the...

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  7. Modern Alchemist, The: Earth, The Philosopher’s Stone (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Geology

    Royal Institution Christmas Lecture given by Peter Wothers on the subject of the rocks that form the planet Earth. Wothers takes as his starting point the beliefs and suppositions of the medieval alchemists...

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  8. Back from the Brink: The Science of Survival (2008)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £6.00

    The five 2007 Royal Institution Christmas lectures given by Dr Hugh Montgomery, a diver, skydiver, high-altitude mountaineer and intensive care doctor. He discusses how the body can cope with some of the...

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  9. Christmas Carol, A (1977)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes ), £99.99 (combined with 3 other titles)

    A television adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas story, keeping close to Dickens’ text, with John Le Mesurier as Marley’s Ghost, Bernard Lee as the Ghost of Christmas Present and Alvar...

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  10. Signalman, The (2003)

    Subject
    Literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 39 minutes), £15.99

    An adaptation by Andrew Davies of the short story by Charles Dickens, shown in 1976 as the sixth programme in the BBC’s annual GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS series. Strange things are being seen and heard by a...

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