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  1. Jack Firestein, Only a Bookseller (2009)

    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £25.00

    Jack Firestein was a bookseller with bookstalls outside the Camden Labour Centre, in Unity Theatre foyer and shops in the East End, Willesden and Soho. He was also a driver to Clive Jenkins, General...

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  2. Britain Can Take It (1940 Video)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings; Harry Watt
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 9 min.

    'The film was a collaboration by the whole unit. Everything else stopped for it’ Harry Watt has said. ‘I think I wrote the script. At least I wrote it down, but let us say it was a communal script. It...

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  3. Jack Rosenthal at ITV (2006)

    Director
    Michael Apted
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 900 minutes), £39.99

    A legend among TV writers, Jack Rosenthal scripted many of his best works for ITV. This 5-DVD set features seventeen of his plays, many unseen since they were broadcast. Disc 1: Another Sunday and Sweet...

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  4. London Can Take It: The British Home Front at War

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £12.00

    Seven wartime films looking at the city of London, specifically life during the Blitz. Includes Humphrey Jennings and Harry Watt’s LONDON CAN TAKE IT (1940).

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  5. Bernard Leach & Barbara Hepworth

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £10.00

    A DVD produced from the South West Film & Television Archive (SWFTA). During the sixties the local South West TV company Westward Television produced a documentary TV programme about each of these artists....

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  6. I Think They Call Him John (1964 Film)

    Director
    John Krish
    Producer
    Jack Carruthers
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £19.50

    The life of the old and lonely is illustrated by a widower, without children, living alone in a huge block of flats in London.

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  7. Battle for Music (1943)

    Director
    Donald Taylor; Len Lye; Ralph Keene; Ralph Bond; John Banting; Dylan Thomas; Charles de Latour
    Subject
    History; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 186 minutes), £14.99

    Dramatised documentary about the trials of the London Philharmonic Orchestra during World War II. The year is 1939. Following the liquidation of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the players form a new...

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  8. Talmud (2007)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 230 minutes), £24.99

    The Talmud is the second part of the Torah (the Old Testament), founded on the principles of tradition and oral transmission. A body of legal, legendary or philosophical texts, it is a mixture of singular...

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  9. Quentin Blake: Tell Me a Picture

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 25 minutes), £5.00

    For the Tell Me A Picture exhibition at the National Gallery, Quentin Blake, distinguished illustrator and Children’s Laureate, selected an alphabetical anthology of pictures with stories in mind. Each of...

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  10. Oh! What a Lovely War (2006)

    Director
    Richard Attenborough
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 144 minutes), £15.99

    A restored version of Richard Attenborough’s directorial debut film which re-interprets real First World War events as a musical. Based on the 1963 radio play written by Charles Chiltern which was adapted...

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