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Major Authors: Samuel Johnson and James Boswell (1996)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, CD-ROM (PC Version)

CD-ROM containing the complete works of Samuel Johnson and many of the writing of James Boswell, including his ‘Life of Johnson’. Includes journals, letters and essays, reflecting a wide range of...

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Another Shakespeare (2000 Radio)

Series

Afternoon Play

Director

Cherry Cookson

Radio drama by Martyn Wade. Based on a true story, William Ireland was an unhappy child, born in the 18th century, who wanted to impress his brutal father. He wrote, and then claimed to have discovered,...

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Commons debates over sleaze (1995)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Political editor Ed Boyle reports on House of Commons proceedings with debate focussing on the issue of so-called sleaze in Government, prior to the publication of Lord Nolan’s report on Standards in...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Focus: Dr. Johnson [Samuel Johnson Profile] - nd [1975-1986]

Sean Street reads the profile of Samuel Johnson, born on the 18th of September of 1709 in Litchfield and famous for the compilation of the very first edition of the Dictionary of the English Language in 1755...

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Extracts from ‘Dialogue in the Dark’ By Michael Ignatieff (1993 Video)

Producer

Robert Philip

Subject

Drama; Philosophy; Religious studies

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Extracts from ‘Dialogue in the Dark’, a play by Michael Ignatieff. It is a dramatisation of the last conversation between James Boswell and the philosopher David Hume, weeks before Hume’s death. The...

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As You Like It (1997 Video)

Director

Laurence Boswell

A video recording of the Shakespeare Theatre’s 1997 production of As You Like It directed for stage by Louis Rosen and videotaped for WAPAVA by James J. Tayler. Kelly McGillis is Rosalind.

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