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  1. Henry VIII Relics

    Date released
    27 Feb 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1656
    NoS ID
    024006
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Henry Viii Relics. DESCRIPTION: Reconstruction work on the Treasury building in London has brought to light some fascinating remains of the old Palace of Whitehall. About 430 years ago,...

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  2. Man for All Seasons, A (1966)

    Director
    Fred Zinnemann
    Producer
    Fred Zinnemann
    Subject
    Drama; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 116 minutes), £19.99

    A film based on Robert Bolt’s play about Sir Thomas More’s personal conflict when King Henry VIII asks his support in breaking with Rome and forming the Church of England.

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  3. Charles Ricketts’ Stage Designs (1987 Multimedia)

    Series
    Theatre in Focus

    Slide set. Between 1906 and his death in 1931, Charles Ricketts was the foremost practising designer of his generation in England working with Shaw, Granville Barker, Yeats and Sybil Thorndike. The slides...

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  4. Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War

    Date
    3 Feb 2015, 10:34
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War by Alfred Thomas (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), 265 pages, ISBN: 978-1403911643 (hardback) £55.00 About the reviewer: Dr Erica Sheen teaches and researches in the...

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  5. Henry VIII (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £19.99

    Two-part television drama depicting the life of King Henry VIII, his tempestuous 38 year reign and his fraught relationships with his many wives. In the first part, Henry is desperate to produce a son and...

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  6. Nonsuch Palace

    Date released
    30 Nov 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    257
    NoS ID
    120816
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Students take part in an archaeological excavation to uncover the remains of Henry VIII’s Nonsuch Palace.

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  7. Gothic: Art for England 1400-1547 (2003)

    aka: Glory of Gothic, The

    Subject
    Architecture; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £19.99

    An introduction to the art of late medieval England and the early years of the Renaissance. This is the age of the Hundred Years’ War, the Wars of the Roses and the early Tudors. Under kings from Henry IV...

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  8. Renaissance Court Architecture in England and Scotland (2 Parts) (2001)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes total), £85.00

    The two sections look at the Henry VII Chapel in Westminster Abbey and Renaissance architecture in the Scottish court.

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  9. Castle Topiary

    Date released
    1 May 1961
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    331
    NoS ID
    121053
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows the Marquess of Northampton’s 16th-century mansion, Compton Wynyates in Warwickshire, and some topiary designs in the gardens. SHOTLIST: LS of castle, in foreground we see...

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  10. Stately Homes of Old England

    Date released
    22 Dec 1921
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    29
    NoS ID
    330667

    NoS Summary - Scenic views of Hampton Court Palace. British Pathe synopsis: "Erected by Cardinal Wolsey and presented by him to Henry VIII this famous Palace stands on the banks of the Thames." L/S of...

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