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The Roman games are regarded as bloodthirsty, cruel and voyeuristic. To the Romans, however, there were not so much entertainment as part of the judicial system. Five classicists discuss how we have arrived...
Looks at the kinds of evidence historians use to uncover the past. Professor Arthur Marwick looks at the evidence available to historians of the family - materials ranging from a tombstone to a fictional film.
Examines news and documentary treatment of religion and religious issues on television in the post-war period, looking at the changing focus and subject matter of religious documentary television and the...
A French-teaching video with all its elements - commentary, interviews and graphics - in French. It comprises a large number of sequences ranging from short question-and-answer sections to longer...
Contrasts Sunday in a French village with Sunday in a town. All is peaceful in the village in the early morning, while the town is bustling with people going ot market. During the day, roles are reversed,...
Contrasts Sunday in a village with a Sunday in a town. All is peaceful in the village in the early morning while the town is bustling with people going to the market. During the day, roles are reversed: the...
Looks at why Sweden became a great scientific nation in the 18th century. She had lost her status as a great political power, and hopes were placed in science to rebuild her economy. Important to this was...
Examines how England and Englishness were portrayed in the 1930s in poetry, advertisements, photographs and film. W H Auden, for example, drew attention to the discrepancy between the way ordinary English...
Looks at how writers, poets and film-makers looked outwards from England to a wider European perspective in the 1930s. Julian Symons, Stephen Spender and Naomi Mitchison look back at how it felt to be a...
In 1959 John Arden’s ‘Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance’ was put on at the Royal Court theatre. Using this production as a starting point, the programme explores the theatrical and political background of...
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