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Tuneful Identikit

Date released

1970

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

38

NoS ID

350958

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: A new dictionary for music titles, but this dictionary only has for its symbols a ‘U’ when the tune goes up, a ‘D’ when it goes down and an ‘R’ for a repeated note. So if you can...

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Online Dictionary German (1995 Multimedia)

Subject

German studies

Distribution

CD-ROM

Not stand-alone software but data sets and a library for accessing the data. The project will develop a small size German-English dictionary and an interface library to incorporate the dictionary into other...

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Shakespeare (2001 Radio)

Series

Twenty Minutes

Radio broadcast. Peter Holland talks about writing the entry for Shakespeare for the new ‘Dictionary of National Biography’. Shakespeare has been allocated more words than anyone, but what is to be said?...

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Network (1981)

Genre

Documentary; Drama; Feature; Fiction; Poetry

3 pieces. 1. Radio Hallam programme about Hadfields steelworks (Sheffield) and the work cuts that have happened due to the economic recession.2. Slate - An Elegy. 2CR programme about the slate industry, an...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Focus: Dr. Johnson [Samuel Johnson Profile] - nd [1975-1986]

Sean Street reads the profile of Samuel Johnson, born on the 18th of September of 1709 in Litchfield and famous for the compilation of the very first edition of the Dictionary of the English Language in 1755...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Media Screen Roundup - December 2013

Date

16 Jan 2014, 14:14

Author

Linda

Post Type

Post

The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. This month’s issue of Media Screen...

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Online Dictionary French (1995 Multimedia)

Subject

French studies

Distribution

CD-ROM

Not stand-alone software but data sets and a library for accessing the data. The project will develop a small size Franch-English dictionary and an interface library to incorporate the dictionary into other...

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Italian Gestures

Date released

15 Mar 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2180

NoS ID

028750

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Gestures. DESCRIPTION: The Italians are well known for their habit of gesticulating during conversation. A book is on sale in Rome entitled Dictionary of Gestures. SHOTLIST: GV...

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Contemporary Distractions

Date released

11 Aug 1958

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

189

NoS ID

120596

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: DISTRACTION. n. diverting the mind or attention. This dictionary definition is clearly illustrated by the Contemporary Distractions - small working models - made by artist Sam Smith. First...

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New Words

Date released

1965

Series name

London Line

Issue no

52

NoS ID

352875

NoS synopsis: Penguin’s new paperback dictionary contains all the new words of the 1960s, such as Astronaut, Motorway and Hovercraft, even ‘jitney’ a 5 cent American coin.

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