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  1. Slow Burn (2017)

    Subject
    American Studies; Politics & government

    This podcast takes a fresh look at recent political history. In Season One, writer Leon Neyfakh, focuses on the Watergate scandal. The podcast draws parallels between the administration of Richard Nixon and...

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  2. Shakespeare and War (2017 Audio)

    aka: To the Battle He Came

    Producer
    Richard Paul
    Subject
    Psychiatry; Shakespeare; Social sciences

    Actor and US Army veteren, William Wolfert sheds examines the spoken words of soldiers in Shakespeare’s texts in order to shed light on how war affects men and women who serve. This exploration is the...

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  3. Forty Years of Selfishness (2016)

    Subject
    Biology

    Podcast marking the fortieth anniversary of the publication of Richard Dawkins’ ‘The Selfish Gene’, exploring how the book changed the way many people think about genetics. Features contributions from...

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  4. Race for the White House (2016)

    Subject
    American Studies; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 270 minutes), £19.99

    This docudrama, narrated by Kevin Spacey, unravels some of America’s most significant presidential elections. Using archive footage, interviews with candidates, key players, historians and experts, along...

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  5. Britain’s Bloody Crown (2016)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £16.99

    Historian Dan Jones tells the story of the Wars of the Roses.

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  6. How to Be Eccentric: The Selected Films of Richard Massingham (2015)

    Director
    Richard Massingham
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 170 minutes), £19.99

    Contents: Dr Massingham says... Tell Me If It Hurts (1934) | Coughs and Sneezes (1945) | Jet-propelled Germs (1948) | Handkerchief Drill (1949) | Another Case of Poisoning (1949) | The Cure (1950) |...

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  7. All the President’s Men Revisited (2014)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £6.99

    n this special, award-winning actor and director Robert Redford looks back at Watergate the original game changer of American politics. Redford, who served as producer of the iconic 1976 film All the...

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  8. Dick Cavett’s Watergate (2014)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £14.99

    With access to the archive of THE DICK CAVETT SHOW, this DVD documents the Watergate scandal in the words of the people who lived it: from the botched burglary at the Democratic National Headquarters; to the...

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  9. Britain’s Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets (2014)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £7.99

    Historian Dan Jones presents his account of the early Plantagenets, beginning with Henry II and culminating with Richard II.

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  10. Medieval Dead (2014)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 280 minutes), £24.99

    A television series investigating the lives and deaths of the medieval world. Episode titles are: ‘Last Stand At Visby’, ‘The Mysterious Woman Of Tadcaster’, ‘The Defenders Of Masterby’,...

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