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Thunderbird Fashions Are Go

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

23

NoS ID

325348

Story no

1 / 5

COI synopsis: Despairing of the fashion world ever catching up with the space age - the film team responsible for creating the highly successful science fiction puppet characters ‘Thunderbirds’ and...

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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Director

Stanley Kubrick

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 139 minutes), £5.99

The biggest box-office hit of 1968, Kubrick’s work remains the greatest science fiction film yet made and is among the most revolutionary, challenging and debated works of the 20th century. This...

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I Shall Tell You a Pretty Tale (2017 Audio)

aka: Shakespeare in Science Fiction

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

The performance of Shakespeare’s plays in the future is examined by Sarah Annes Brown, the co-director of the Centre for Science Fiction and Fantasy at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, England.

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Sunday Supplement: interview and music programme - Ocean Sound - CD69 (1989)

The CDs from No. 54 to 74, are Sunday Supplements presented by Amanda Ware, single tracks. Either the tapes have been edited, or the programmes ran without commercial breaks. The transmission time is changed...

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Celebrity interview (1987)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Charles Chilton

An interview with renowned BBC writer-producer Charles Chilton, creator of the science-fiction trilogy ‘Journey Into Space’ and producer of the film ‘Oh What a Lovely War’.

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Media Screen Roundup - September 2013

Date

21 Oct 2013, 11:34

Author

Linda

Post Type

Post

The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. Last month’s Roundup featured a...

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Thunderbird Fashions Are Go

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

23

NoS ID

329400

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Despairing of the fashion world ever catching up with the space age - the film team responsible for creating the highly successful science fiction puppet characters ‘Thunderbirds’ and...

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History of Science Fiction Movies, A (1996)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £9.99

How the future was viewed in the first half of the twentieth century, using original archive film clips of many classic science fiction movies. Films like THE FIFTH ELEMENT were inspired by the dreams of...

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Tomorrow by Air

Date released

18 Nov 1946

Series name

This Modern Age

Issue no

3

NoS ID

346940

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: The history of British aviation, from the pioneers of flight to the jet- research Lancastrian; current developments and modern civil aircraft types, culminating in the State-owned airways,...

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Who’s out There? (1975 Video)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Sale (video - CCK), Videocassette. VHS. col. 29 min.

Orson Welles is the host and star of this film. Concerns the theory, expressed by a number of scientists, that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe. From the monstrous Mars life forms of his...

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