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Shakespeare Workshop 3: The Roman Tragedies (1985 Video)

aka: Roman Tragedies, The

Director

Noel Hardy

Producer

Noel Hardy

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Out of UK distribution, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 65 min.

Examines the nature of tyranny, power and politics as reflected in Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra and Coriolanus. The Julius Caesar section includes an interview between Trevor Macdonald, of Channel...

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Learning Lessons (3 Parts) (1985 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 16 min.

Miners look back at the 1984-85 strike and discuss what they thimk were its strengths and weaknesses. Part 1 is a debate on mass picketing. Part 2 concerns the way the strike ended and assesses the mood in...

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Hypothermia in Lambs (1984 Multimedia)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Hire Sale, Tape-slide. Audiocassette. 2 x 45 min.; 11 slides. col., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Aims to provide an understanding of temperature regulation in newborn lambs in helping prevent and treat hypothermia. Discusses the mechanism of temperature regulation in the newborn lamb, the reasons for...

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Shakespeare Workshop 1: The Tortured Mind (1982 Video)

aka: Tortured Mind, The

Director

Noel Hardy

Producer

Noel Hardy

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Out of UK distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

An introduction to Shakespearean tragedy through an examination of key scenes from four of the plays. It shows how Shakespeare explores the minds - often under intolerable stress - of his characters, with...

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Shakespeare Workshop 2: The Comic Spirit (1982 Video)

aka: Comic Spirit, The

Director

Noel Hardy

Producer

Noel Hardy

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Out of UK distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

Documentary made for schools. Compares and contrasts different styles and type of humour through the ages. Explains the elements of comedy used by Shakespeare including the use of mischief, power of the...

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Neighbourhood of Coelhos, The (1982 Film)

Director

Jaime Martin-Escobla

Subject

Architecture; Development studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Examines the lives of the inhabitants of Coelhos, a slum built over swampland in the city of Recife, Brazil, and describes an urban development project intended to relieve their plight. Illustrates the...

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Portrait of a Library (1976 Film)

Director

Kieran Hickey

Subject

Librarianship

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A portrait of the National Library of Ireland and its collections. Notes the effect of its evolution on present practice. Stresses its value as a primary source for social history and educational role in...

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This is the Urdd (Dyma’r Urdd) (1976 Film)

Director

Wiliam Aaron

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

About Urdd Gobaith Cymru, Wales’ largest youth movement. Shows a wide variety of the movement’s activities and follows some of its members in a variety of events throughout a whole year, including visits...

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Mony a Pickle (1939 Video)

Producer

Alberto Cavalcanti

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 11 min.

A slightly tongue-in-cheedk comedy on the theme of thrift, which was made for the Scottish Post Office Savings Bank. It is divided into an introduction and five short episodes, the most ambitious of which...

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Hamlet (Television)

Director

Lukasz Barczyk; Janusz Rudnicki

Subject

Drama

A Polish television version of Hamlet directed for stage by Lukasz Barczyk and adapted for television by Janusz Rudnicki with Michal Czernecki in the title role.

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