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  1. British Legends of Stage and Screen (2012)

    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 413 minutes), £13.25

    This Sky Arts TV documentary series features interviews with some of Britain’s finest post-war actors, including Sir Derek Jacobi, Claire Bloom, Sir Michael Gambon, Dame Diana Rigg, Sir Christopher Lee,...

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  2. Painted Veil, The (2007)

    Director
    John Curran
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 125 minutes), £17.99

    Based on the classic novel by Somerset Maugham, The Painted Veil is an epic and captivating love story set in the 1920s that tells the tale of a young English couple, Walter, a middle-class doctor, and...

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  3. King Lear (1983) (2002 Television)

    Director
    Michael Elliott
    Producer
    David Plowright
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 158 minutes), £14.99

    Television production of the play, set in the year 800 and staged entirely in Granada’s Manchester studio, and one of the few not based on a prior stage production. With music specially composed by Gordon...

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  4. Lady Windermere’s Fan / A Woman of No Importance (Audio) (2000 Audio)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    out of distribution, 2 audiocassettes. 175 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

    Dramatisations of two of Oscar Wilde’s plays, ‘Lady Windermere’s Fan’ and ‘A Woman of No Importance’.

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  5. Un-Dressed: Fashion in the Twentieth Century (1998 Video)

    aka: Undressed: Fashion in the 20th Century

    Director
    Jaci Judelson; Gideon Koppel
    Producer
    Pascale Lamche
    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col. 208 min (total)., 1998 sale: £19.99 (inclusive) pair

    Four-part series detailing the history of 20th-century fashion by examining its many influences. Tape 1: 1) REBELLION: Focuses on how fashion has mirrored social change and highlights some influences,...

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  6. Bad Case of Shakespeare, A (1992 Television, Video)

    Director
    Ronald Fouracre
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution (2006), Videocassette. VHS. col. ? min., 1992 sale: £25.00

    Television series hosted by Nanette Fabray and dedicated to the belief that ‘experimentation in television is vital to the future’. The programme, filmed near Stratford-upon-Avon, is in three parts. In...

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  7. Hedda Gabler (1981)

    Director
    David Cunliffe
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £9.99

    Diana Rigg is the eponymous heroine in this version of Ibsen’s classic drama, adapted for television by John Osborne and directed by David Cunliffe.

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  8. Theatre of Blood (1973 Film)

    Director
    Douglas Hickox
    Producer
    John Kahn; Stanley Mann
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 min), £12.99

    Feature film. Spoof horror picture in which a ham Shakespearean actor, Edward Lionheart, takes revenge on eight critics who have ridiculed his performances. He engineers a series of elaborate murders....

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  9. Julius Caesar (1970) (1970 Film, Video)

    Director
    Stuart Burge
    Producer
    Peter Snell
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region A, 116 minutes), $29.95

    A feature film which grew out of Stuart Burge’s experience in directing a BBC television version of the play in 1959, as well as a subsequent London stage production. The pedestrian production was...

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  10. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1968) (1968 Film)

    Director
    Peter Hall
    Producer
    Michael Birkett
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 124 minutes), $19.95

    Feature film version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Eliminating cinematic narrative and theatrical staging the film was harshly treated by the critics.

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