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The Death of the Pope

Date released

13 Oct 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1532

NoS ID

022655

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Death of the Pope. DESCRIPTION: His Holiness, Pope Pius XII, dies at the age of 82 at his Summer Palace, Castel Gandolfo. Scenes typifying his public appearances. SHOTLIST: GV St...

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Mike Leigh at the BBC (2009)

Director

Mike Leigh

Subject

Drama; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 706 minutes), £59.99

A 6-DVD box set rounding up Mike Leigh’s work for the BBC, showcasing all of his surviving work, and including his contributions to the influential Play For Today series. Features Hard Labour (1973), The...

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Romeo & Juliet - Sealed with a Kiss (2006 Film)

aka: Romeo and Juliet - Sealed with a Kiss

Director

Phil Nibbelink

Animated feature film. An underwater adaptation of Romeo and Juliet with star-crossed seals. When Juliet’s father arranges for her to marry Prince, the monstrous sea elephant, she takes the advice of Friar...

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Date

11 Oct 2013, 12:08

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

2013. GB. DVD/Blu-ray. BFI. 172 minutes (+ extras). Certificate 12. RRP £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr Jane Thomas is Reader in Victorian and Early Twentieth-Century Literature in the English Department at...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Don and Neva Battles

Date released

18 Mar 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

719A

NoS ID

012644

Story no

3 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Don and Neva Battles Russian Nos 4/6/7. DESCRIPTION: The Russians continue to push the Germans back in the South-West, but the most important victory of the winter campaign was the...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of Naples

Date released

11 Oct 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

749

NoS ID

012860

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle for Naples. DESCRIPTION: The British Forces liberated a large concentration camp at Cosenza. The inhabitants, Czechs, Poles, Yugoslavs and more, were very hungry when the British...

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Ken Loach Collection Vol 2 (2007)

Director

Ken Loach

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 691 minutes), £59.99

This collection brings together many of Ken Loach’s most celebrated films, along with some that are ripe for rediscovery. This second collection brings together many of his most celebrated films, along...

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Living Body, The (26 Parts) (1984 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 x 26 min.

A series examining the human living body in its entirety, answering questions such as what underlies movement, thinking, eating and breathing, how one body gives birth to another, how can the human eye be so...

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