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  1. Shakespeare: The Truth Behind the Name (2021 Film)

    Director
    Robin K. Phillips
    Producer
    Christina Di Marlo; Art Harman
    Subject
    Drama; History; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 99 minutes), £16 (approx)

    Film of Robin K. Phillips’s one-woman show that makes the case that Edward de Vere was the real author of Shakespeare’s plays.

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  2. 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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  3. Caligula with Mary Beard (2013)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.99

    Professor Mary Beard presents this historical documentary about Roman Emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus: more commonly known as Caligula. After only four years in power Caligula was...

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  4. Pompeii: Life in a Roman Town (2013)

    Director
    Paul Elston
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £14.99

    Television documentary. Cambridge Professor of Classics, Mary Beard, presents new insights into the lives of the people who lived and died in Pompeii, based on the discovery of 54 skeletons in a cellar in...

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  5. Nelson Mandela Story, The: Resistance (2013)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary. A chronological account of Nelson Mandela’s life, featuring interviews with Mandela, Winnie Mandela, family members as well as archive footage.

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  6. Growing Up Poor: The Series (2013)

    Director
    Tim Lawton; Dave Foulkes
    Subject
    Social Studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 57 minutes), £75.00

    Filmed over the summer of 2012, GROWING UP POOR follows six teenagers as they struggle to make ends meet living on less then £10.00 a day. Speaking with quick wit and brutal honesty, each of the film’s...

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  7. Warhorse: The Real Story (2012)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99

    Documentary about the horses requisitioned from British farms and country estates during World War I to serve on the front line. Brough Scott tells the story his grandfather Jack Seely and his horse Warrior,...

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  8. Golden Oldies (2012)

    Director
    Nick Poyntz
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 59 minutes), £75.00

    This documentary looks at the lives of three elderly people: Doris, Kitty and Frank, all of whom are struggling to cope with poverty but attempting to face the future with stoicism and a sense of humour....

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  9. October: The Russian Revolution (2012)

    Director
    Gilles Dellanoy
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 45 minutes), $7.49

    Commentary and archival footage explore the causes of the Russian Revolution, the theory and practice of Communism and the progress of the revolution up to the death of Lenin. French Channel 80 Documentary...

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  10. Historical Disasters: Black Christmas (2012)

    Subject
    History

    This documentary tells the story of the Pretoria Pit Disaster of 21 December 1910 in which 344 men and boys died, after an explosion at the Hulton Bank Colliery No. 3 Pit, near Bolton, Lancashire. The film...

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