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  1. Portrait of a Lady, The (1967)

    Director
    James Cellan Jones
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 233 minutes), £19.99

    In this version of the Henry James novel adapted for the screen by Jack Pulman, Suzanne Neve stars as the young Isabel Archer. On the death of her father, she refuses the hand of Mr. Goodwood and leaves her...

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  2. Return of the Native (1995)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 101 minutes), £9.99 (approx)

    Television adaptation of Thomas hardy’s celebrated novel, starring Catherine Zeta Jones, Clive Owen and Joan Plowright and directed by Jack Gold.

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  3. Golden Bowl, The (1972)

    Director
    James Cellan Jones
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 257 minutes), £19.99

    Daniel Massey and Jill Townsend star in the BBC’s 1972 adaptation of the Henry James novel in which a cracked golden bowl plays a key role in exposing the artifice within a wealthy family.

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  4. N or Nw (1937 Video)

    Director
    Len Lye
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 7 min.

    Len Lye’s first non-abstract film. The story concerns a girl who is on the point of breaking off her engagement when the wrongly addressed letter of apology from her fiancé finally arrives. The theme is...

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  5. Woodman: David Nash, Sculptor (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Peter Francis Browne
    Producer
    Jack Jones
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Explores the relationship of David Nash’s sculpture, which is entirely made from wood, to the landscape or setting where it is made. Shows Nash at work in the valleys near Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales.

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  6. Trade Tattoo (1937 Video)

    Director
    Len Lye
    Producer
    John Grierson
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. Technicolor. 6 min.

    A mixture of live action submerged in a sea of abstract patterns and line movements. The underlying theme is that to maintain the rhythm of workaday Britain one must post early in the day. Music played by...

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  7. Gentleman Jack (2019)

    Subject
    Literature; Television studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 465 minutes), £12.00

    TV adaptation of Anne Lister’s diaries. Halifax, Yorkshire, 1832. Charismatic, Anne Lister determines to transform the fate of her ancestral home Shibden Hall. To do this, she must re-open her coal mines...

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  8. Islanders, The (1939 Video)

    Director
    Maurice Harvey; Stewart McAllister
    Producer
    J.B. Holmes
    Subject
    Anthropology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 17 min.

    A documentary showing life on Eriskay, Guernsey and Inner Farne islands linked to Britain by means of the Post Office. Music by Darius Milhaud.

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  9. Rainbow Dance (1936 Video)

    Director
    Len Lye
    Producer
    Basil Wright
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. Gasparcolour. 4 min.

    A mixture of live action an animation in which the actions of a live dancer combine with shimmering colour fantasies to illustrate the advantages of saving. The message is: ‘The Post Office Savings Bank...

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  10. Understanding Music Vc1 (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Jack Leatham; Mags Noble
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    NOT FOR SALE - AVAILABLE ONLY AS COURSE MATERIAL, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 119 min.

    An introduction to the fundamental principles of musical notation, i.e., the western system of staff notation, which is relevant to the music repertory of the course. These include rhythm, melody and...

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