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  1. Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Artsweek, presented by Sue Jameson. In this episode, actor Ian McKellen talks about his new play, Venice Preserv’d, by Thomas Otway, and choreographer Richard Alston talks about the new Ballet Rambert...

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  2. Oh! What a Lovely War (2006)

    Director
    Richard Attenborough
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 144 minutes), £15.99

    A restored version of Richard Attenborough’s directorial debut film which re-interprets real First World War events as a musical. Based on the 1963 radio play written by Charles Chiltern which was adapted...

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  3. John Donne (1996)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette), £9.99

    Vanessa and Corin Redgrave read this anthology of some of the best of the works of John Donne. One of a series of double-cassette audio packs, containing readings of great poetry by contemporary actors and...

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  4. England, My England: The Story of Henry Purcell (2010)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 152 minutes), £13.49

    A dramatisation of the life and times of Henry Purcell. Little is known about the enigmatic composer, but director Tony Palmer makes up for this by contextualising his story in late 17th Century England, and...

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  5. Measure for Measure (1970 Audio)

    Series
    Shakespeare Audiotapes
    Director
    John Russell Brown

    Gareth Lloyd Evans, Univesity of Birmingham, and Brian Morris, St David’s University College Wales, discuss the play. If this is a ‘problem play’, how do we define the ‘problem’? The speakers lay...

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  6. Persuasion (1999)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 minutes), £19.99

    A television adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel about the enduring power of love. England 1814 - Anne Elliott was persuaded to reject a young naval officer’s proposal years before, but now she...

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  7. Macbeth (1977 Television)

    Series
    Open University A307
    Director
    Paul Kafno

    An abridged version of the play transmitted as part of the A307 Drama course with Corin Redgrave as Macbeth.

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  8. Statue of Liberty, The: Building a Colossus (2001)

    Director
    Corin Watson
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 52 minutes), $139.99

    It is the symbol of freedom the world over. a "Modern Colossus" to represent America to the world. But the Statue of Liberty was a French invention, a result of the vision of 19th century artist Frédéric...

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  9. Deadly Affair, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    Sidney Lumet
    Producer
    Sidney Lumet

    Cold war spy thriller based on the novel Call for the Dead by John Le Carre, about espionage in London. Includes Edward’s death scene (specially staged for the film) of a Royal Shakespeare Company...

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  10. King Lear (2001 Audio)

    Series
    BBC Radio Collection
    Director
    Cherry Cookson

    King Lear, adapted for radio, with Corin Redgrave as Lear and Geraldine James as Goneril. Introduced by Richard Eyre.

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