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  1. Getting Together

    Date released
    Dec 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345494
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Summary - the Cumberland mining village-community of Flimby. BFI synopsis: Outlines history and development of the village and the work it has done, through the Risehow Social welfare Organisation, in...

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  2. History of Advertising, The (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2000 sale: £11.06 (+VAT +p&p)

    A series of advertisements with commentary taking a light-hearted look at advertising and its persuasiveness through the ages.

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  3. Shakespeare: His Historical Plays (1974 Audio)

    Director
    Thomas M. Cipolla

    Tape-slide. Shows the period of history which Shakespeare wrote about in his chronicle plays and his major source of material, what each play is about, and who the major characters are. Educational...

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  4. Media Screen Round-up October 2017

    Date
    12 Dec 2017, 11:46
    Author
    Jose
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Jose de Esteban. There is a special issue of The...

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  5. Great Day (1956 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    The opening by of Calder Hall, the world’s first nuclear power station.the world’s first nuclear power station, by HM Queen Elizabeth II. Describes the construction and design of the station, and shows...

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  6. Farmstead, The (1982)

    Director
    Peter Mills
    Producer
    Stephanie Tennant
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 21 min.

    Looks at how the buildings of a farm adapt to the needs of farming in any given period or region and how they provide information about the social and economic life of the surrounding countryside.

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  7. Bernard Shaw: The Spoken Word (2006)

    Subject
    Broadcasting; History; Literature; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD), £16.00

    George Bernard Shaw was a prominent figure in the early years of radio in Britain, and he used the medium to promote some of his more controversial views, making regular broadcasts over a period of almost 25...

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  8. Mystery of Charles Dickens, The (2002)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 90 minutes), £16.99 (inclusive)

    A recording of Simon Callow’s one-man show at the Albery Theatre, London, which ran from 2000 to 2002. The play was written by Peter Ackroyd. As well as recreating scenes from Dickens’ novels, Ackroyd...

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  9. History: What is Its Future? (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Rosemary Hill
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Examines the current debate on how history should be taught in schools. Looks at the development since the 1970s of the ‘new history’with its greater emphasis on skills and social history, and at the...

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  10. Long Struggle, The (1962 Film)

    Producer
    Therese Denny
    Subject
    History; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The rise of the welfare state with rare film from archives and libraries of the great events and great personalities from 1900 to 1960.

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