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  1. World in Action: Volume 4 (2014)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 628 minutes), £14.40

    This DVD collects a number of notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...

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  2. Maison de la Radio, La (2013)

    Director
    Nicolas Philibert
    Subject
    Broadcasting; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 99 minutes), £11.00

    Filmmaker Nicolas Philibert explores the inner-workings of Radio France while speaking with the journalists, hosts, and producers who have devoted their entire careers to making it one of the most respected...

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  3. Tom Stoppard: Radio Plays (2012)

    Director
    Charles Lefeaux; John Tydeman
    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 332 minutes), £40.00

    This five CD set collects the original BBC broadcasts of four of Tom Stoppard’s most important radio plays: ‘Albert’s Bridge’, ‘Artist Descending a Staircase’, ‘The Dog It Was That Died’ and...

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  4. Travel Writers: The Spoken Word (2012)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 150 minutes), £16.00

    This 2 CD compilation features some of best-known literary adventures and explorers of the 20th century in their own words. The recordings are a mixture of radio broadcasts and live talks and readings. None...

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  5. Science Fiction Writers (2011)

    Subject
    Literature; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 79 minutes), £10.00

    This cd collects recordings of ten well-known science fiction authors from various BBC radio productions. Track listing: 1. Isaac Asimov. From ‘Outlook’. Date of broadcast: 02.01.1990; 2. Doris Lessing...

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  6. Archive Pioneers: Saviours of Sound at the BBC (2010)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Technology

    The BBC was nearly ten years old when it installed its first recording machine, but tapes and discs soon began to pile up in Broadcasting House. Through broadcasts, internal BBC interviews and recordings...

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  7. Alistair Cooke: The Essential Letters from America: 2000 - 2004 (2010)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 300 minutes), £18.35

    This last selection of Cooke’s letters focuses on the turbulent times in the US in the first years of the new millennium, covering the famously controversial 2000 election, in which George W. Bush narrowly...

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  8. Nobel Scientists: Interviews with Nobel Prize Winning Scientists (2010)

    Subject
    Science

    The 20th Century was a time that saw significant advances in all branches of science. In the 1980s, the BBC decided to preserve a record of some of the great minds behind these remarkable developments and...

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  9. Turing’s Test (2009)

    Director
    Mike Heath; Neil Gardner
    Subject
    Drama; Information technology; Social Studies

    A fictionalised account of the final moments in the life of Alan Turing, in the first collaboration of its kind between a national newspaper (The Independent) and an independent production company. The...

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  10. Valveman: The Story of One Man’s Obsession (2009)

    Subject
    Broadcasting; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 45 minutes), £11.50

    Documentary about Gerald Wells, who has amassed one of the world’s largest collection of valves, vintage radio and other early apparatus from the pioneering days of wireless communication. The film tells...

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