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  1. 1984 (2007)

    Director
    Michael Anderson
    Subject
    English language and literature; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

    Adaptation of George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel starring Edmond O’Brien, Michael Redgrave and Donald Pleasance.

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  2. Room 101 [08/09/1995] (1995 Television)

    Series
    Room 101
    Director
    John Northover
    Producer
    Lissa Evans

    Television chat show in which guests discuss with the host the things they dislike most and would like to consign to ‘Room 101’ (a reference from George Orwell’s novel 1984). Comedian Frank Skinner,...

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  3. George Orwell (1994 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £13.74

    A programme about George Orwell from the ‘Famous Authors’ series of documentary biographies. Using film, archive documents, portraits, music and commentary, the programme presents not only a factual...

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  4. 1984 (1984)

    aka: Nineteen Eighty Four

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 108 minutes), £15.99

    Adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novel, made in the year in which it was set and starring John Hurt and Richard Burton.

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  5. Animal Farm (1954)

    Director
    John Halas; Joy Batchelor
    Subject
    English language and literature; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 69 minutes), £6.98

    John Halas and Joy Batchelor’s adaptation of George Orwell’s novel was the first feature-length British animated film to be given a theatrical release. Actor and singer Gordon Heath narrates, and the...

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  6. 1984 (BBC) (2004)

    aka: Nineteen Eighty Four

    Subject
    English language and literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes)

    A restored version of the classic 1954 BBC dramatisation of George Orwell’s 1984. One of the earliest surviving television dramas, it was recorded at the time using modified tele-cine machines and this...

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  7. Great Writers of the Twentieth Century (1997)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes each), £125.00 each or £500 the set of 25

    Profiles of 25 prominent 20th-century novelists, using interviews with friends, relatives and experts along with archive footage. Subjects of individual programmes are: D H Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, F Scott...

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  8. Barcelona (1992)

    Director
    Gerry Troyna
    Producer
    Rebecca Dobbs
    Subject
    Architecture; Art; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £50.00

    Inspired by George Orwell’s "A Homage to Catalonia", Robert Hughes first visited Barcelona in 1968. Twenty-four years later, as the city prepares itself to host the 1992 Olympic Games, Hughes returns to...

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  9. No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948)

    Director
    St John Legh Clowes
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 99 minutes), £15.99

    One of the most controversial British films ever produced, this lurid crime drama caused an unprecedented storm of controversy upon release: local councils banned it, the Bishop of London denounced it, and...

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  10. History of Britain by Simon Schama, A (Set 2) (2002)

    aka: Simon Schama - A History of Britain

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 940 minutes), £59.99

    The last eight episodes episodeds of Simon Schama’s 15-part history of Britain. The full 15 parts are available together on DVD with extras including two interviews with Simon Schama plus satellite link...

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