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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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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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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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Sabotage (1936)

Subject

Literature

Alfred Hitchcock’s adaptation of the novel SECRET AGENT by Joseph Conrad.

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Heart of Darkness (1994)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

VHS (PAL, 100 minutes), off air recording

An American television adaptation of the novel by Joseph Conrad.

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In the Light of Tradition (1986 Video)

Director

Tony Edwards

Producer

Dorothy Sisterson

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 34 min.

Shows the successes and problems of an innovatory primary school in its first year. The content is a reflection of the time and commitment of a wide range of people, including the staff, pupils and community...

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Gateshead Shopping and Information Service, The (1984 Video)

Director

Tony Edwards

Producer

Phil McTaggart; Roger Woodhouse

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 18 min.

Examines the use of a Prestel system to deliver shopping and information services to disadvantaged and handicapped groups. It is based on experience in Gateshead with a co-operative shopping scheme involving...

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