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London Museum

Date released

1977

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

950

NoS ID

329191

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Visitors to London may know what they want to see - the Tower of London, say - and even where it is but, like the natives, they may not know what it really is and how it got there. A visit to...

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More Bloody Meetings (1984 Video)

Director

Charles Chrichton

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 27 min.

A companion film to MEETINGS BLOODY MEETINGS. Aims to develop the social skills of those who chair meetings.

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Word for Word [09/06/1979] (1979 Television)

Series

Word for Word

Literary entertainment series looking at the English language presented by Robert Robinson and Diana Quick. In this episode Joe Melia and Roy Kinnear perform Cole Porter’s song ‘Brush Up Your...

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Superbug outbreak spreads (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the spread of a lethal Group A Streptococcal outbreak which began in Gloucestershire causing intense pain and able to kill within hours if not treated rapidly. Includes interviews with...

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1983 Radio)

Series

Monday Play, The

Director

David Spenser

Producer

David Spenser

Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play, produced and directed by David Spenser. With Nigel Hawthorne, Diana Quick and Maureen O’Brien. The music is specially composed by Terence Allbright and performed...

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Vigo: Passion for Life (2010)

Director

Julien Temple

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £15.99

Julien Temple’s biopic tells the story of of French filmmaker Jean Vigo’s passionate relationship with Lydu Lozinka. Julien Temple’s tribute to the legendary French director is loosely based on...

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Method to Madness (2002 Film)

Documentary. Actors who have played Hamlet, or appeared in productions of the play, speak about the role they have inhabited. Contributors include Simon Russell Beale, Philip Franks, Anton Lesser, Adrian...

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Robert Browning: Poems (1999)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette), $16.95

The poems are read by Douglas Hodge, David Horovitch, Derek Jacobi, Jeremy Northam, Diana Quick, Punella Scales and Sian Thomas. Readings are interspersed with a running narrative of the poet’s life. Poems...

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Maria Martin, Or Murder in the Red Barn (1999 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 120 min.

Video recording using a single camera of a performance of ‘Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn’ and Victorian Music Hall, directed by John Caird, recorded at the Britten Theatre in December 1999, and...

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Aeneid, The (1999 Audio)

Producer

Viv Beeby; Jeremy Howe

Subject

Classical studies

Distribution

Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 120 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

A dramatisation of Virgil’s epic poem ‘The Aeneid’, translated by Cecil Day-Lewis and adapted by Tom Holland. Tells the story of the legendary origin of the Roman Empire through the experiences of the...

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