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  1. Korean War, The (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 2 x 100 min., 2000 sale: £19.99 (inclusive) pair

    Follows the course of the Korean War, using archive footage recorded by combat cameramen, uncensored material from United Nations, Korean and Chinese archives, and interviews with some of the troops involved.

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  2. William Shakespeare: A Life of Drama (1999 Television, Video)

    Director
    Rebecca Jones
    Producer
    Rebecca Jones
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 46 min., 2004 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    A biography of Shakespeare. Details the major themes in his life and the development of his career in the London theatre. Includes readings by Germaine Greer and Edward Petherbridge of several sonnets and...

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  3. History of a Mystery, The (1996 Video)

    Director
    William Cran
    Producer
    William Cran
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates rumours of buried treasure stolen from Solomon’s temple and buried beneath the streets of Renne-le-Chateau in southern France, linked to an elaborate conspiracy involving secret Christian...

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  4. Mummies and the Wonders of Ancient Egypt (4 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Lisa Bourgoujian
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 52 min., 1998 sale: £10.99 (inclusive) each

    1: Egyptologists explore a new theory on how the huge rocks for the Great Pyramids at Giza were transported. 2: To the ancient Egyptians hieroglyphs, or sacred carvings, were powerful magical images capable...

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  5. Apeman: The Story of Human Evolution (4 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 52 min., 1997 sale: £10.99 (inclusive) each

    4: The place of man in the natural order and the future of ‘homo sapiens’.

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  6. Knights and Armour (1994 Video)

    Director
    Andy Stevenson
    Producer
    Sue Hayes
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min.

    Reconstructions at various medieval sites present a picture of the age of chivalry. Visits Austria’s Graz Collection of Armour, showing the evolution of armour and chain mail, and tells the story of the...

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  7. Lifestory: A Double Helix (1987 Video)

    aka: Life Story

    Director
    Mick Jackson
    Subject
    Biology; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 107 min., 2007 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows the race to discover the structure of DNA from 1951 to Francis Crick and James Watson’s discovery of the double helix in 1953.

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