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  1. CHARMIAN WELSH

    Date released
    Feb 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345992
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: daughter of a colliery manager, and British Olympic diving champion, practices at Dawdon Colliery. NCB Commentary - Dawdon Colliery, near Seaham Harbour, has its own swimming pool, seen before...

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  2. Rome Under Augustus (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Introduces the whole range of Roman remains and shows how, in the specific case of Augustus, both coins and remains of buildings can be used as historical evidence. Concentrates on Augustus’ buildings in...

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  3. Coriolanus (1959 Radio)

    Producer
    John Gibson

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by John Gibson. With Patrick Wymark in the title role and Phyllis Neilson-Terry as Volumnia and other members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company. The music is...

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  4. Rome, Open City

    Date
    29 Oct 2014, 14:15
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Rome, Open City (Roma, città aperta ). GB. DVD. Arow Films. 103 minutes. £8 About the reviewer: Ron Guariento is a retired film and television producer and a lecturer at Newcastle University. Ron worked...

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  5. Palazzo Venezia, Rome: A Cardinal’s Palace (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    The Palazzo Venezia was the first major Renaissance palace to be built in Rome. It was commissioned by the wealthy Venetian Pietro Barbo, to lie alongside the Basilica of San Marco, where he was Cardinal...

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  6. Architecture and Town Planning (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Architecture; Classical studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Ostia, the ancient port of Rome, is used as an example of Roman town planning and architecture. Deals more with the second century than the Augustan period. A variety of buildings are looked at in detail.

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  7. Herod and Judaea (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Examines the architectural achievements of Herod the Great, using some aerial footage, and assesses his relationship both with the Jews and with Rome. Caesarea and Samaria (Sebaste) and the base of the...

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  8. Britain: A Granary for Rome? (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    The state of British agriculture at the time of the Roman invasion is a subject of dispute among archaeologists. Explores the implications of this dispute through the study of two sites: the Lunt Roman Fort,...

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  9. Coriolanus (1959 Radio)

    Series
    World Theatre
    Producer
    John Gibson

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by John Gibson. With Patrick Wymark in the title role and Phyllis Neilson-Terry as Volumnia. The music is composed by John Buckland and conducted by Peter...

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  10. Portrait and Image (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; Classical studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    Places in context the portraits of the Emperor Augustus that have survived on coins and as busts. Discusses the development of portraiture from the idealised representations of Alexander the Great through to...

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