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  1. Normans, The (2010)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

    Professor Robert Bartlett embarks on an ambitious journey deep into the hearts and minds of a band of warriors who transformed medieval Europe. Bursting with colourful characters and illuminating detail,...

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  2. 1066: A Year to Conquer England (2017)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

    Three part drama-documentary series about the events of 1066 presented by Dan Snow, who paints a picture of the events leading up to the battle of Hastings, events which saw the Anglo-Saxon world swept...

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  3. Shadowlands (1985 Video)

    Director
    Norman Stone
    Producer
    David M Thompson
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    A biographical drama about the theologican and writer C S Lewis, whos faith was tested to breaking point when his wife Joy suffered and died of cancer shortly after their marriage.

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  4. Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg, The (1993 Video)

    Director
    Jerry Aronson
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 83 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A biographical study of Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg, containing interviews and film footage.

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  5. We Live in Two Worlds : Gpo Film Unit Volume 2 (2009)

    Director
    Len Lye; Harry Watt; Evelyn Spice; William Coldstream; Basil Wright; Stuart Legg; Alberto Cavalcanti; Norman McLaren; Lotte Reiniger; Pat Jackson; Humphrey Jennings; Richard Massingham
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 257 minutes), £24.99

    The second of three double-disc box sets presenting all the key films of the GPO Film Unit produced between 1936-1938. The collection is not just important in cinematic terms, but provides a valuable and...

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  6. Great Writers of the Twentieth Century (1997)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes each), £125.00 each or £500 the set of 25

    Profiles of 25 prominent 20th-century novelists, using interviews with friends, relatives and experts along with archive footage. Subjects of individual programmes are: D H Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, F Scott...

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  7. Divine Designs (2004)

    Subject
    Architecture; Art; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    Cambridge art historian Paul Binski visits some of the most exquisite churches and cathedrals in Britain in this series, originally broadcast in 15 20-minute parts, examining the history of English religious...

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  8. Playing Shakespeare (1984)

    Director
    John Carlow
    Producer
    Andrew Snell
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 500 minutes), £9.99

    Television documentary series in nine parts in which John Barton, associate director with the Royal Shakespeare Company, works with RSC actors analysing how Shakespeare’s text works, examining the use of...

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  9. David Starkey - Monarchy Series 1 (2007)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 219 minutes), £19.99

    The first series of Dr David Starkey’s programmes examining the British monarchy and its relationship with its subjects over the centuries. He begins in the Dark Ages with Alfred the Great and goes up to...

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