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  1. Roots (1992 Video)

    Director
    Simon Curtis
    Producer
    Simon Curtis
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 105 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A television version of Arnold Wesker’s play, written in 1959, about the liberating power of education and the awakening of self-identity. Set in the feudal farming community of 1950s’ Norfolk, Beattie...

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  2. Glenda Jackson and the Making of King Lear (2016 Radio)

    Producer
    Pauline Harris

    A documentary exploring Glenda Jackson’s return to the stage for the first time in 23 years to play the role of Lear at the Old Vic theatre, London in 2016. With contributions from the company.

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  3. Life is Sweet (1990 Video)

    Director
    Mike Leigh
    Producer
    Simon Channing-Williams
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD

    A comedy following four days in the life of a working-class family as they interact and play out family conflict and love.

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  4. Shakespeare’s Fire (2015 Radio)

    Director
    Frank Stirling
    Producer
    Frank Stirling

    Radio drama by Glynn Maxwell. On a hot summer day the King’s Men in Southwark are performing ‘The Life of King Henry VIII’. The same day in June the Globe theatre burned down. There are many eye...

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  5. Wyrd Sisters, The (1997 Television)

    Director
    Mark Hall
    Producer
    Jean Flynn

    Animation version of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld. sagas televised in six parts. Wyrd Sisters is a parody on Macbeth. Granny Weatherwax returns, along with fellow witches Nanny Ogg and Magrat Garlick. The...

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  6. Henry IV (1995 Television)

    Series
    Performance
    Director
    John Caird
    Producer
    Annie Castledine

    BBC screen adaptation by John Caird which compresses both parts of Henry IV into a three-hour television drama focusing on the father/son relationships in the plays.

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