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  1. MINER’S FAMILY

    Date released
    Mar 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346079
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a family weekend spent at Ashington, Northumberland, with the footballing Charlton brothers. NCB Commentary - Linton Colliery lies near Ashington in Northumberland - a little off the beaton...

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  2. Play on! (1997 Video)

    Director
    Sheldon Epps; Richard Stucker

    Twelfth Night, with an all African-American cast, is transformed into a romantic fable set in 1940s Harlem using Duke Ellington songs as its score. The play was directed for stage by Sheldon Epps and for...

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  3. Placing the Author: Wordsworth, De Quincey and Dove Cottage/ The Poets of Harlem (2012)

    Subject
    Geography; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.00

    This video, taken from the Open University’s A230 Reading and Studying module, looks at how landscapes and communities have influenced some of our most famous poetry. From William Wordsworth’s Daffodils...

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  4. How I Won the War (1967)

    Director
    Richard Lester
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 111 minutes), £19.99

    Lieutenant Goodbody enthusiastically leads his troops in a series of dreadful debacles on the battlefields of the Second World War, before receiving orders to install a cricket pitch behind enemy lines. A...

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  5. Play on! (2000 Television)

    Series
    Great Performances
    Director
    Gary Halvorson

    Television version of the musical play based on the book by Cheryl L. West and adapted for the stage by West and Sheldon Epps. Twelfth Night, with an all African-American cast, is transformed into a romantic...

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  6. Like a Beautiful Smile (2003 Audio, Video)

    aka: Inside the Songs of Sacred Love

    The last track on SACRED LOVE, Sting’s ninth album, ‘Like a beautiful smile’ is a lyrical setting of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 ('Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day’). In the DVD commentary,...

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  7. Miss Mend (1926)

    aka: Miss Mend, An Adventure Serial in Three Parts

    Director
    Boris Barnet
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 285 minutes), 35.95 Euros

    Silent film produced in Russia in 1926 with the goal of rivalling the most entertaining American movies of the 1920s. It features stunning location photography and impressive stunt scenes: horse, car and...

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  8. Retour de Flamme: The Fabulous Days of the Early Cinema (6 Vols) (2006)

    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150, 125, 135, 165, 150 minutes), £19.99 each

    Each volume consists of a compilation of early, short films. Originally shot on inflammable nitrate stock the films have now been restored and made generally available. Vol 1 includes: ‘Leaving The...

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  9. Around the Beatles (1964 Television)

    Series
    Around the Beatles
    Director
    Rita Gillespie
    Producer
    Jack Good

    Television special featuring The Beatles. At the beginning of the show the group performs a parody of the Pyramus and Thisbe scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream in a 1960’s version of the Globe Theatre...

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  10. Vaughan Williams - The Stage Works (2010 Radio)

    Series
    Composer of the Week

    In the third episode of the radio series exploring the life and works of Vaughan Williams, presenter Donald Macleod explores the composer’s Shakespeare opera - Sir John in Love, and his Elizabethan and...

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