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  1. The Magic Box

    Date released
    24 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1164
    NoS ID
    017383
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Magic Box. DESCRIPTION: There was a very big gathering at the Odeon, Leicester Square, for the premiere of The Magic Box - the story of William Friese-Greene, the Englishman, whose...

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  2. Went the Day Well? (1942)

    Director
    Alberto Cavalcanti
    Producer
    Michael Balcon
    Subject
    English language and literature; Film studies; History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £15.99

    Feature film from a story by Graham Greene. The village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops dsguised as British soldiers as part of Hitler’s plan for the invasion of Britain. Music by William...

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  3. Graham Greene: The Spoken Word (2007)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 70 minutes), £9.95

    As novelist, essayist, critic and playwright, Graham Greene was one of the leading English literary figures of the twentieth century. This CD provides an overview of Greene’s life and achievements in his...

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  4. 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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  5. Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; Speech

    Sue Jameson presents an edition of Artsweek. Author Auberon Waugh talks about the list of best British novelists announced this week and at the event novelist Graham Greene gives his top ten. Violinist Igor...

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  6. Saint Joan (1957)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL, 110 minutes), Available to BUFVC members only

    The story of 15th-century French heroine Joan of Arc, a young farm girl who heard voices telling her to lead an army against the English occupying forces and crown the dauphin king of France. But Joan was...

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  7. The Taverners’ Ball

    Date released
    19 Nov 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1589A
    NoS ID
    023330
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Lord Taverners’ Ball. DESCRIPTION: Prince Philip, patron and twelfth man of the Lord’s Taverners, is seen here having a look at the great display of prizes to be won. This was...

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  8. R.K. Narayan: India’s Chekhov (1983)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 52 minutes), $149.95

    The stories of R. K. Narayan embody the indescribable charm of learning about a new country by living among the locals. In this classic interview, Narayan introduces Malgudi, the fictional setting for his...

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  9. New Britain, The (2013)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Keene; Roy Boulting; Charles Hasse; John Page
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £16.33

    A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...

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  10. Every Picture Tells a Story: The Art Films of James Scott (1967)

    Director
    James Scott
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 263 minutes), £19.99

    The son of artists William and Mary Scott, James Scott’s filmmaking career began while a student at the Slade School of Fine Art in London in the 1960s. After his acclaimed debut THE ROCKING HORSE, Scott...

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