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  1. Dickens Before Sound (2006)

    Subject
    Film Studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 171 minutes), £12.99

    This collection of films, the majority of which are previously unreleased, shows how early cinema storytelling developed, as practitioners of this new art struggled to transform a tale from page to screen....

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  2. Five Authors (1995)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 5 x 25 minutes), £19.99 (together)

    Five 25-minute programmes, each on an individual author, looking at one or more substantial texts and exploring the different ways in such works are written. Authors are Sylvia Plath (autobiography in...

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  3. Unfinished Masterpieces (2012)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Alastair Sooke explores the appeal of unfinished works of art, from Dickens’s ‘The Mystery of Edwin Drood’ and Jane Austen’s ‘Sanditon’ to Coleridge’s ‘Kubla Khan’, and talks to the...

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  4. Reports: Pickwick Centenary

    Date released
    2 Apr 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    356A
    NoS ID
    006320
    Story no
    1 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pickwick Centenary. SHOTLIST: Outside the site of the ‘Golden Cross’ Hotel in the Strand stands coach. Modern counterpart of Mr Pickwick climbs onto same. The coach leaves with the...

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  5. David Copperfield (1935)

    Director
    George Cukor
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 125 minutes), £14.99

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  6. Don Black and Alan Clark interviewed (1993)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin

    Andrew Neil (sitting in for Richard Littlejohn) interviews Don Black, Andrew Lloyd Webber collaborator and lyricist, about the soon to open stage show Sunset Boulevard. Next he interviews former Conservative...

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  7. Imperialism and Progress: The Victorian Era (1860 - 1915)

    Subject
    History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £39.00

    Illuminates the quest for world dominance and wealth that spurred empire-building among European governments. Examines how this pursuit of power led them to exploit the poor both at home and abroad. Reveals...

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  8. Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. Part 2, The (1982 Television)

    Director
    Jim Goddard; Trevor Nunn; John Caird
    Producer
    Colin Callender

    Television version of the highly acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company 1980 stage production directed for stage by Trevor Nunn and John Caird and adapted by David Edgar from Dickens’ novel. This episode...

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  9. Falklands War - House of Commons debate (1983)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    House of Commons proceedings at the start of the Falklands War. Includes Lord Privy Seal Humphrey Atkins’s statement on the situation prior to the Argentine invasion. The other speakers are John Silkin; Dr...

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  10. Barrymore Wedding

    Date released
    10 Nov 1960
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    60/91
    NoS ID
    109439
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    John Drew Barrymore weds in Rome and it’s quite a day for Dickens style attire

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