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Cavalier Miners

Date released

Sep 1970

Series name

Mining Review 24th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

346501

Story no

2 / 3

NoS synopsis: Members of the ‘Cromwell Sword Club’ re-enact the battles of Roundheads and Cavaliers for possession of Pontefract Castle.

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Civil War: Total War (2002)

Subject

History; Politics & government; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £9.99 (CM)

In this course Tristam Hunt looks at what used to be thought of an an English civil war between Roundheads and Cavaliers - and shows that it was in fact a war between three kingdoms and two religions, and...

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Sir Thomas More: A Tribute to the Memory of a Brave Man (1935 Radio)

Producer

Laurence Gilliam

Radio adaptation written by D. G. Brodson and produced by Laurence Gilliam. The play comprises three sequences ('The Trial’, ‘The Dream’, ‘The End’) and an epilogue. The cast includes Lewis Casson...

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The Caesars

Date

4 Nov 2014, 09:21

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Depictions of the ancient world seem to be more prevalent that ever on television, home video and the cinema. Dr Marco Angelini of University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), looks at The Caesars (1968) and...

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Battle of Rorke’s Drift, The (1996 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

Uses re-enactments, dramatised eye-witness accounts, period images and photographs to tell the story of the handful of British Redcoats who successfully defended Rorke’s Drift against more than 4000 Zulu...

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India: The Struggle for Independence (2000 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc VAT +p&p)

Looks at the complex mix of political, historical, cultural and military issues comprising the history of India. Includes location footage, archive film, period images, and comment and analysis from Dr David...

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King Henry VIII (1962 Audio)

aka: Henry VIII

Director

George Rylands

A recording of Henry VIII by the Marlowe Dramatic Society directed by George Rylands. Frank Duncan is Henry and Margaretta Scott Queen Katherine. Trevor Nunn plays Thomas Cromwell.

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Jane Eyre (1999 Multimedia)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

CD-ROM

An interactive guide to ‘Jane Eyre’ (1847), featuring the full text of the novel with introduction, synopsis and glossary, together with interactive tutorials with academics, character studies, plot...

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War Poets, The (Cd-Rom) (1998 Multimedia)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

CD-ROM

Interactive resources for the study of war poetry from its roots in the Old Testament to World War 1. Contains biographies and powems from many significant war poets, case studies of Rupert Brooke and...

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Great Expectations (1997 Video)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

An introduction to ‘Great Expectations’, with sequences filmed on location at Dickens’s house and dramatisations of key scenes coupled with commentary and analysis by Thelma Grove and Dr David Parker.

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