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Highlights of the Second Test

Date released

10 Jan 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1440A

NoS ID

021416

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Second Test Match - Cricket. DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the brightest highlight of England’s first innings was the sparkling 62 hit by Godfrey Evans. He fairly went for the South African...

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Privilege (1967)

Director

Peter Watkins

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £17.99

Filmed between his anti-nuke semi-documentary THE WAR GAME (1965) and his dystopic thriller THE GLADIATORS (1969), Peter Watkins’ PRIVILEGE, an acerbic, darkly comic warning against totalitarian ideologies...

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King Lear (1993 Audio)

Director

Max Stafford-Clark

Live sound recording of King Lear by the English Stage Company directed by Max Stafford-Clark. Tom Wilkinson is Lear.

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Albert Dryden sentenced for murder (1992)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

Albert Dryden, who shot dead planning officer Harry Collinson in County Durham, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Philip Vine reports. With comment from neighbour Keith Watkins(?); Mr Donnelly’s...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.26: Programme 26 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 26 Programme 26 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 19 April 1987. Presented by GUY HORNSBY. TRACK...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Concord Media

Date

20 Jul 2017, 16:23

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Concord Media was founded in 1959 by Eric Walker and Lydia Vulliamy. Eric spoke to Viewfinder about the company and its films, explaining how Concord’s ethos and commitment to educational and social issues...

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Culloden (1964)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £19.99 (inclusive)

A reconstruction of the Battle of Culloden (1746) using local people as actors. First broadcast by the BBC in 1964. An account of the campaign against the Hanoverian throne and establishment; its gradual...

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British Air Traffic Control (2010)

Director

Peter Watkins

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £14.99

A collection of archive footage and films investigating the functions, history and techniques of air traffic control procedures in the sixties and seventies, including The CONTROLLERS (1963), an early film...

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Culloden; The War Game (2016)

Director

Peter Watkins

Producer

Peter Watkins

Subject

History; Television studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 69 minutes + 46 minutes), £19.99

This edition contains newly remastered HD versions of Peter Watkins’ controversial films originally broadcast by the BBC. CULLODEN (1964) reconstructs the famous battle in the style of contemporary...

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War Game, The (2003)

Subject

Drama; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 130 minutes)

Few films have caused as much controversy as Peter Watkins’ THE WAR GAME, a drama documentary made for BBC TV in 1965 about a ‘limited’ nuclear attack on Kent. Blending fiction and fact to create a...

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