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Wired for Books: John Fowles (1985)

Subject

English language and literature

In this 1985 interview with Don Swaim, John Fowles starts the interview by talking about the common need for writers to work a second job. It is his opinion that too many writers choose a poor second job....

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Berkshire rates: CBI concern (1982)

CBI plead to Berkshire County Council not to put rates up 40 per cent. It will mean lost jobs they say. Bob Morrison reports. Today’s already high unemployment figures will rise still higher if Berkshire...

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Media Screen Round-up May 2016

Date

15 Jun 2016, 15:51

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

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The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at the BUFVC by Andrew Ormsby. A varied selection this month includes a trio...

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French Lieutenant’s Woman, The (1981)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 125 mins), £12.99

Film adaptation of John Fowles’ post-modern classic, adapted by Harold Pinter and starring Meryl Street and Jeremy Irons.

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Malcolm Bradbury Talks on the Creative Process and His Own Work (1978 Audio)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 80 min.

Side 1: Malcolm Bradbury discusses the divergent interests of, and relationship between, writers, the reading public and critics. He outlines the development of the English novel since 1945 considering the...

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Looking into Paintings (6 Parts) (1985 Video)

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 25 min.

Part 1 investigates how paintings have been interpreted and re-interpreted through the ages, beginning with Leonardo’s ‘Mona Lisa’. Shows that we have expectations about paintings and painters based on...

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