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Oroonoko (1999 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 145 min.

Video recording using three cameras of a performance of ‘Oroonoko’ by Biyi Bandele, directed by Gregory Doran, at the Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, in September 1999.

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Then and Now (3 Parts) (Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 3 x 75 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT +p&p) each

1: Archive and modern film showing the changing nature of the towns and countryside of Yorkshire, covering rural crafts and farming, and contrasting pre-war city centres of prewar days to the congested...

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Cherry Orchard, The (1996 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 140 min.

Video recording using three cameras of a performance of ‘The Cherry Orchard’ by Anton Chekhov, directed by Adrian Noble. Performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Swan Theatre,...

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Three Hours After Marriage (1996 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 120 min.

Video recording using three cameras of a performance of ‘Three Hours after Marriage’ by John Gay, Alexander Pope and John Arbuthnot, directed by Richard Cottrell, by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the...

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Gardeners’ Views (2006)

Subject

Agriculture; Design

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 4 x 50 minutes), £14.99 each or £39.99 the set

A set of 4 DVDs in which the owners of some of the finest gardens in the UK give an insight into the creation of their gardens. They range from the grandest of castles to the tiniest of courtyards. DVD1 -...

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Wars of the Roses, The: Adapted from the Henry VI Plays and Richard III by William Shakespeare (2016)

Director

Peter Hall; John Barton

Subject

Drama; Shakespeare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 505 minutes), £29.99

The Wars of the Roses is a version of the RSC’s landmark production of William Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy and Richard III. Adapted and directed for the stage by Peter Hall and John Barton, The Wars...

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Claverton Pump (1979 Video)

Director

Mark Price

Producer

N D C Harris

Subject

Archaeology; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic. col. 15 min.

Describes the history and operation of the Claverton pumping engine, built in 1813 to pump water from the River Avon up to the Kennet and Avon canal near Bath. This was reputedly the largest water driven...

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Chris Wilkinson: Bridging Art and Science (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 60 min.; 24 slides. col., 1996 sale: £45.00 (+p&p +VAT)

Chris Wilkinson and his partner Jim Eyre have been in practice in London since 1983. Ten years of research and travel led to publication of a book ‘Supersheds’, and this in turn helped him to be...

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Six More English Towns

aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Six More English Towns

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £12.99

Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Warwick, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Saffron Walden, Lewes, Bradford-on-Avon and Beverley.

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Restoration (1988)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

VHS (PAL, 165 minutes), viewing on premises only

Recording of a performance by the Royal Shakespeare Company performed at the Swan Theatre in 1988. Directed by Roger Michell. NB Only available for research viewing at the Shakespeare Centre, Stratford.

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