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  1. Virago: Changing the World One Page at a Time (2016)

    Director
    Clare Whalley
    Subject
    Literature; Women’s studies

    Documentary telling the story of publishing house Virago Press, which dared to set itself apart to champion women’s literature in an industry dominated in the 1970s by men. [59 minutes]

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  2. Virgin Queen, The (2005)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 246 minutes), £19.99

    A television dramatisation of the long and eventful life of Queen Elizabeth. It explores the full sweep of her life: from her imprisonment as a teenage princess at the hands of her half sister Queen Mary to...

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  3. Singing Detective, The (2004)

    Director
    Jon Amiel
    Producer
    Kenith Trodd
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 392 minutes), £19.99

    Dennis Potter’s television mini-series that combines fantasy and reality with hit songs from the 1940s. Stars Michael Gambon as an unsuccessful thriller writer who is hospitalised with a terrible skin...

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  4. Eden Project , The (2001 Multimedia)

    Producer
    Monica Pidgeon
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, 24 slides. col., £ 50.00

    Describes the principle structures on the site of the Eden Project, an ongoing project in a disused quarry in Cornwall which is the largest plant enclosure in the world. It consists of a sequence of...

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  5. TV Dante, A: ‘The Inferno’ Cantos I-Viii (1989 Video)

    Director
    Peter Greenaway; Tom Philips
    Producer
    Kees Kasander; Denis Wigman
    Subject
    English language and literature; Italian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., £15.99 (inc. VAT)

    A dramatisation using state-of-the-art visual techniques of Dante’s vision of hell, where figures from Dante’s own time mix with mythological and biblical characters as they suffer for their sins. Dante...

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  6. Romeo and Juliet (Video)

    Director
    Paul Roseby
    Subject
    Drama

    Video recording of Lolita Chakrabarti’s adaptation of Romeo and Juliet set in 1980s Camden. This version of the play was originally created for the BBC 2 documentary WHEN ROMEO MET JULIET.

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