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  1. Oh! What a Lovely War (2006)

    Director
    Richard Attenborough
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 144 minutes), £15.99

    A restored version of Richard Attenborough’s directorial debut film which re-interprets real First World War events as a musical. Based on the 1963 radio play written by Charles Chiltern which was adapted...

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  2. In Love and War (1996)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 108 minuites), £15.99

    Richard Attenborough’s biographical film on the true-life events that inspired the young Ernest Hemingway to write his novel ‘A Farewell to Arms’, starring Sandra Bullock.

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  3. Journey Together (1946 Video)

    Director
    John Boulting
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 92 min., 2001 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    Originally produced as a public information film, this semi-documentary shows trainee pilots, bombers and navigators receiving instruction in England and America before going on their first bombing mission...

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  4. Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 137 minutes), £15.99

    Richard Attenborough’s celebrated 1969 film adaptation of Joan Littlewood’s musical play about the horrors of World War I. The huge cast includes Maggie Smith, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, Dirk...

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  5. Rights of the Child, The (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 1997 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    In 1959 the United Nations published a declaration that all children had the same set of basic rights. Thirty years later the nations of the world signed an agreement giving these rights legal force. This...

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  6. Graham Greene Collection, The

    Director
    John Boulting; Carol Reed; George More O’Ferrall
    Producer
    Roy Boulting
    Subject
    English language and literature; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 389 minutes), £29.99

    Collection of four films based on Graham Greene novels. Includes Carol Reed’s The THIRD MAN and The FALLEN IDOL, George More O’Farrell’s The HEART OF THE MATTER, and John Boulting’s BRIGHTON ROCK.

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  7. Loot (1970 Film, Video)

    Director
    Silvio Narizzano
    Producer
    Arthur Lewis
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A frantic black farce adapted by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson from Joe Orton’s stage play. Set in England, a crook hides his mother’s body and uses the coffin to carry the proceeds of a robbery.

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  8. Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford...is Shut, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Celia Lowenstein
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    The Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, is an impressive collection of artifacts of many peoples of the world. Formed by an old-fashioned colonialist, it confirms the cultural imagination of humankind. Contributors...

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  9. Real Jurassic Park, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    David Dugan
    Producer
    David Gugan
    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., £20.00

    Drawing on the expertise of molecular biologists, palaeontologists, embryologists and animal park designers, the programme builds a hypothetical ‘Jurassic Park’. Examines the real problems that lie in...

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  10. Picture of Britain, A (2005)

    Subject
    Art; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), 24.99

    A series of six programmes in which David Dimbleby tours Britain, exploring artistic response to the landscape and contemplating subjects such as travel, nationhood and romantic yearning. Individual...

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