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British Smallboats

Date released

1966

Series name

Calendar

Issue no

184

NoS ID

324033

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: A survey of British small boats including Cowes, an interview with the yacht designer and boat builder Peter Nicholson and coverage of Max Aitken’s yacht Roundabout

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I Caesar: The Men Who Ruled the Roman Empire (1997)

Director

Phil Grabsky; Peter Nicholson

Producer

Phil Grabsky

Subject

Classical studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 300 minutes), £40.00

A six-part (49 min each) series tracing the rise and fall of the Roman Empire,.Originally broadcast in six parts covering: 1) Julius Caesar; 2) Augustus; 3) Nero; 4) Hadrian; 5) Constantine; 6) Justinian.

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1991 Radio)

Series

Sunday Play

Director

Clive Brill

Producer

Clive Brill

Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play produced and directed by Clive Brill. With Emma Fielding as Puck and Tony Armatrading as Bottom. The music is composed and directed by Dominique Legendre; Carol...

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Painting the Warmth of the Sun (3 Parts) (1985 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 60 min.

Series made to coincide with the major St Ives exhibition at the Tate Gallery, London, and looks at the developments in painting which took place in St Ives betwen l939 and l975. 1: Establishes the long...

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Passenger, The (1975)

Director

Michelangelo Antonioni

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 119 minutes), £15.99

Film about an Anglo-American journalist, David Locke, who assumes the identity of a dead businessman while working on a documentary in Chad, unaware that he is impersonating an arms dealer with connections...

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Lyric Ode on the Fairies, Aerial Beings and Witches of Shakespeare (2003 Audio)

Producer

Martin Compton

Secular cantatas composed by Thomas Linley (1756-1788); libretto by French Lawrence. Lorna Anderson and Julia Gooding (sopranos) and Richard Wistreich, (bass) with The Parley of Instruments Baroque...

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World in Arms, A (3 Parts) (2005)

aka: War Against Napoleon - A War in Arms

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 147 minutes), £14.99

A 3-part television series depicting the story of the war between Britain and France under Napoleon Bonaparte. It was the first ‘world war’ - as empires clashed, five million people died in fighting that...

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Henry IV. Part 1 (1976 Audio)

Director

Terry Hands

Live sound recording of Terry Hands’ 1975 production of Henry IV. Part 1 for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Emrys James as King Henry, Alan Howard as Hal, and Brewster Mason as Falstaff.

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