British Universities Film & Video Council

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Papabile: The Men Who Could Be Pope

Synopsis
Amid speculation as to who will succeed Pope John Paul II to the papacy, the film goes behind the scenes of the papal conclave in the Vatican showing how the voting process works and looking at the main candidates for the papacy.
Series
Everyman, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.
Year of production
1997
Availability
Sale; 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Notes
Broadcast on BBC1 on 20/4/97.
Subjects
Religious studies
Keywords
Christianity; Roman Catholic Church

Credits

Director
Leanne Pooley
Contributor
Richard Denton

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact
Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
Email
BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
Web
https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0) 20 8433 1009
Address
BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK
Notes
The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’

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