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  1. Sahib, The British Soldier in India, 1750-1914 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Military Science

    Audio recording of a lecture given by military historian Professor Richard Holmes, examining Indian soldiering in peace and war. He addresses the experience of ordinary soldiers, why they joined up, how...

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  2. Rebels and Redcoats: The American Revolutionary War (2003)

    Producer
    Harvey Lilley; Georgina Harvey; Colin Thomas
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £780.00

    In this four part series, historian Richard Holmes gives a revisionist account of what he calls America’s first civil war. The popular view is that the War of Independence was the American people’s...

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  3. Western Front, The (1999 Video)

    Director
    Steven Clarke; Keith Sheather
    Producer
    Mark Fielder
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col/b&w. 180 min., 2000 sale: £17.99 (inclusive)

    Series in which military historian Richard Holmes examines how World War 1 was fought in trenches, forts and bunkers, with the aim of highlighting the contrasts on the battlefields where ‘ancient ideas of...

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  4. Comedy of Errors, The (1983) (1983 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    James Cellan Jones
    Producer
    Shaun Sutton
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 110), £12.99

    Television production with Michael Kitchen and Roger Daltrey doubling the roles of Antipholus and Dromio respectively. The ‘commedia dell arte style is underscored by the integration of mimes into the play.

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  5. Timon of Athens (Video)

    Director
    Michael Langham
    Subject
    Drama

    Videorecording of the play performed by the National Actors Theatre. Music adapted by Stanley Silverman and directed for stage by Michael Langham and for Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT) by Richard Stucker....

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