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  1. Richard II (2016 Video)

    Director
    Deborah Warner
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    A National Theatre production staged at the Cottesloe Theatre in 1995 and recorded with a single fixed camera. Fiona Shaw plays King Richard II; Deborah Warner directs.

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  2. David Threlfall (2016 Video)

    Director
    Dan Susman
    Subject
    Drama

    Leading actors perform some of Shakespeare’s greatest speeches in a video series to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. David Threlfall speaks Prospero’s "Our revels now are ended"...

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  3. Hot Fuzz (2007 Film)

    Director
    Edgar Wright
    Producer
    Tim Bevan; Nira Park

    Action-comedy-police film. Nicholas Angel is the finest policeman in the Met, with an arrest record 400% higher than any other officer on the force. He’s so good, he makes everyone else look bad. As a...

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  4. Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (2006)

    Director
    Nick Murphy
    Producer
    Mark Hedgecoe
    Subject
    Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £19.99

    Documentary series using dramatic reconstructions and computer graphics to tell the story of the rise and fall of ancient Rome, focussing on six key turning points in Roman history. Based on extensive...

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  5. Heavy Water: A Film for Chernobyl (2006)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky; David Bickerstaff
    Subject
    Environmental science; Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £20.00

    Based on Mario Petrucci’s award-winning book-length poem, the film tells the story of the people who dealt with the disaster at ground-level: the fire-fighters, the soldiers, the ‘liquidators’, and...

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  6. 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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  7. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (Audio-Bbc) (1999 Audio)

    Director
    Susan Roberts
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 135 min. 2 compact discs. 135 min., 2000 sale: £8.99 (inclusive) audiocassette 2000 sale: £14.99 (inclusive) CD

    A Midsummer Night’s Dream, adapted for radio, with David Threlfall as Oberon and Sylvestra le Touzel as Titania. Introduced by Richard Eyre.

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  8. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (Audio-Bbc) (1999 Audio, Radio)

    aka: BBC Radio Collection: William Shakespeare’s a Midsummer Night’s Dream

    Director
    Susan Roberts
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    2 audiocassettes. 135 min. 2 compact discs. 135 min., 2000 sale: £8.99 (inclusive) audiocassette 2000 sale: £14.99 (inclusive) CD

    A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed for radio by Susan Roberts, with Richard Griffiths as Bottom, David Threlfall as Oberon and Sylvestra le Touzel as Titania. Music composed and performed by Robin Rimbaud.

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  9. Othello (Audio - Arkangel) (1998 Audio)

    Director
    Clive Brill
    Producer
    Bill Shepherd; Tom Treadwell
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 150 mins., 2001 sale: £7.65 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Arkangel series consists of all 38 of Shakespeare’s plays, uncut, fully-dramatised and accompanied by original music. Based on the text of the Pelican Shakespeare editions. A performance with Don...

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  10. Baldi: Sick Rose (Radio)

    aka: Sick Rose

    Director
    Mark Lambert
    Subject
    Drama

    In this episode of the Irish murder-mystery series created by Barry Devlin, priest-turned-sleuth Paolo Baldi digs around in the murderous world of gardening. The plot is loosely based on King Lear, with...

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