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Metaphysical Poets, The (1999 Video)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2004 sale: £19.90 (+ VAT +p&p)

Examines the work of the metaphysical poets as exemplified by John Donne. The work of the metaphysical poets was characterised by ingenious, often highly intricate wordplay. The video includes period...

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Titus Andronicus (1973 Radio)

Series

World Drama

Producer

Martin Jenkins (2)

Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, adapted and produced in stereo for radio by Martin Jenkins. With Michael Aldridge in the title role, Barbara Jefford as Tamora and Julian Glover as Aaron. Music specially...

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Cannon Street rail crash (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

Emma Howard reports on the events surrounding the rail crash at Cannon Street station in London, caused by failed brakes. Chief Superintendent Daniel O’Brian(?) reveals one person died and 247 were...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.24: Programme 24 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

Ocean Sound This Week No. 24 Programme 24 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 5th April 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Country Wife, The (1985)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 119 minutes), £8.99

Considered too obscene to be staged in its original form for nearly 200 years, William Wycherley’s bawdy comedy tells the tale of Mr Horner - a notorious rake who spreads the false rumour that he is...

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Hillsborough: The Documentary (2009)

Subject

Social Studies; Sports science

This powerful documentary describing the events and aftermath of the 1989 tragedy was aired on LFC TV to mark the 20th anniversary of the day 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives at a football match. Featuring...

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First Hillsborough funeral (1989)

Genre

News report; Speech

Michael O’Neill reports on the first funeral for a victim of the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89), for 19 year-old Gary Church, and the high attendance including some Liverpool FC players....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Confound All Unity (1960 Television)

Series

Terrible Choice

Director

Roger Jenkins

Television schools series in eight parts, examining the conflict between good and evil in medieval and Elizabethan drama. Episode 5 looks at unnatural events in the heavens echoing unnatural deeds on earth,...

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Pericles, Prince of Tyre (1981 Radio)

Director

David Spenser

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play directed by David Spenser. With Tim Pigott-Smith as Pericles and Angaharad Rees as Marina. The music is specially composed by Nick Bicat.

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Hamlet (1960 Radio)

Producer

Cedric Messina

Radio version of Hamlet produced in its entirety by Cedric Messina with Michael Redgrave in the title role. The music by Elisabeth Lutyens is conducted by Edward Clark. Douglas Storm narrates.

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