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  1. Across Darkest Africa

    Date released
    30 Jul 1928
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    883-2
    NoS ID
    132163
    Story no
    1 / 9

    Mrs Diana Strickland arrives home after her African motor tour.

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  2. Dome, The: Trouble at the Big Top (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x ? min., 2000 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Series looking at the political, commercial and artistic conflicts behind the building of the Millennium Dome in London.

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  3. Taming of the Shrew, The (1950 Television)

    Series
    Westinghouse Studio One
    Director
    Paul Nickell
    Producer
    Worthington Miner

    A production of The Taming of the Shrew, with a heavily cut text, set in the 1950s.

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  4. Elect "Miss Universe"

    Date released
    4 Aug 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    150
    NoS ID
    032175
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Darkest is fairest. Miss Turkey gains judges’ verdict over twenty-seven rival "queens" in world beauty competition.

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  5. The Royal Family in "Darkest" Africa

    Date released
    24 Mar 1947
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1741
    NoS ID
    149237
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Natives of Basutoland greet the Royal Family. King holds investiture.

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  6. In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid (1994 Video)

    Director
    Peter Davis; Daniel Riesenfeld
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, unknown), £28.00 (individual rate)

    Examines the role of cinema in both supporting and attacking apartheid. Questions Hollywood’s commitment to racial stereotypes and reluctance to depict black heroes. Uses archival film, discussion and...

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  7. Dresser, The (1993 Radio)

    Series
    Monday Play, The
    Director
    David Blount

    Radio adaptation of a play written by Ronald Harwood which is based on the touring career of Donald Wolfit, for whom Harwood was the dresser. An actor-manager of the old school takes a Shakespearean company...

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  8. Britain at War in Colour (2001)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 218 minutes), £19.99

    Portrays the events of World War 2 through rarely seen footage, much of it shot unofficially by servicemen and civilians as a personal record of events unfolding. Originally shown on television in 3 parts,...

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  9. Coast Series 1 (13 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 686 minutes), £39.99

    Geographer Nicholas Crane presents a 13-part journey around the coast of the United Kingdom, uncovering stories that have made us the island nation we are today. He is joined by a historian, an...

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