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  1. Miserables, Les (1978) (2004)

    Subject
    French studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 138 minutes), £5.99 (Prism)

    A television adaptation of the story by Victor Hugo, set in France in 1796.

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  2. Glenngarry Glen Ross (2001)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £9.99

    A film adaptation of the play by David Mamet which depicts the wheelings and dealings of a smal Chicago real estate office.

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  3. Oliver Twist (1948) (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 136 minutes), £9.99 £15.99 (special)

    A classic film version of the novel by Charles Dickens, directed by David Lean. The ‘Special Edition’ also includes the 25-minute documentary A PROFILE OF OLIVER TWIST and a theatrical trailer.

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  4. Oliver Twist (1999) (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 386 minutes), £19.99

    This 1999 television adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Victorian classic was originally broadcast in 4 parts. Adapted by Alan Bleasdale, this version of Oliver Twist spends much of the first 90 minutes...

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  5. Big Sleep, The (1977) (2000)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £9.99

    1977 film version of Raymond Chandler’s classic private eye novel, with Robert Mitchum starring as Philip Marlowe and the story transposed to the UK in the 1970s.

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  6. Great Events of the 20th Century (1999 Video)

    aka: Greatest Events of the 20th Century, The

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD

    A collection of newsfilm covering 101 newsworthy events of the 20th century. Items are: 1) Opening credits; 2) Queen Victoria’s funeral; 3) Wright brothers’ first flight; 4) Suffragette dies under...

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  7. Second World War in Colour, The (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Stewart Binns; Lucy Carter; Alastair Laurence
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD

    DVD version contains additional footage, 76 accessible chapters, scene access, optional subtitles. Colour footage of World War 2 using previously unseen colour material gathered from public archives,...

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  8. Emma (1996) (1996)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £12.99

    A television production of the Jane Austen novel, adapted by Andrew Davies starring Kate Beckinsale, Greta Scacchi and Samantha Morton.

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  9. Tale of Two Cities, A (1990)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 112 minutes), £9.99

    A film version of the novel by Charles Dickens about romance and intrigue during the French Revolution.

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  10. Educating Rita (1983 Video)

    Director
    Lewis Gilbert
    Producer
    Lewis Gilbert
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD

    Based on Willy Russell’s play, the comedy follows a working-class girl on an Open University literature course.

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