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  1. New Britain, The (2013)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Keene; Roy Boulting; Charles Hasse; John Page
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £16.33

    A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...

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  2. Shakespeare’s Sonnets (2012 Video)

    Director
    John Wyver
    Producer
    Max Whitby; Henry Volaris
    Subject
    Literature; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    Released alongside an edition of Shakespeare’s Sonnets for the Apple iPad, the DVD features specially filmed performances of all 154 sonnets by a cast of actors which includes Fiona Shaw, Patrick Stewart,...

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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. Cymbeline (2002 Audio)

    Subject
    Drama

    Programme in the Open University’s AA306 Shakespeare: Text and Performance course.

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  5. King is Alive, The (2000) (2000 Film)

    Director
    Kristian Levring
    Producer
    Patricia Kruijer; Vibeke Windelov

    Feature film emerging from the Dogme 95 manifesto and the first to be filmed outside Scandinavia in the English language. 10 tourists, travelling by bus in the Namibian desert, are stranded when the bus runs...

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  6. Time and the Conways (1994)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 118 minutes), £12.99

    'Time and the Conways’ by JB Priestley follows the fortunes of one family over a period of years, and offers a moving perspective on the abstract nature of the past, present and future. It is 1919, the War...

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  7. Scotland in the Enlightenment (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at buildings and paintings of 18th-century Scotland and discusses them in the context of the society, politics and intellectual currents of the time, particularly in relation to the Enlightenment....

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  8. King Lear (1993 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Noble
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Videocassette. col. 201 min.

    Video recording, using three cameras,of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1993 production of King Lear. Directed by Adrian Noble with Robert Stephens as Lear.

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  9. King Lear (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Videocassette. col. 201 min.

    Video recording, using three cameras, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1993 production of King Lear. Directed by Adrian Noble with Robert Stephens as Lear.

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  10. Crossing the Border: Images of England in the 1930s (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Betty Talks
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    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...

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