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  1. England - Scotland: A Marriage in Crisis?

    Director
    Jean-Louis Cros
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    The Cheviot Hills and Hadrian’s Wall mark the historical frontier between England and Scotland. Today the divide is marked by much more. The Scottish spirit of independence, which has endured since the...

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  2. China: In the Shadow of Mr. Kong

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 250 minutes), £25.00

    This five part series considers the history of China in the light of the precepts of Confucius - or Mr Kong - who advised "Treat others as you would have them treat you." If the rulers are honourable and...

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  3. Seven Ages: The Story of the Irish State

    Director
    Seán Ó Mórdha
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 385 minutes), 26.99 Euros

    Seven part series covering the history of Ireland since independence in 1921. Each 55 minute episode covers the events of a decade. 1. The Birth of the New Irish State; 2. Depression and the Rise of Fianna...

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  4. Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror

    Director
    John Pilger; Steve Connelly
    Producer
    Christopher Martin; Richard Clemmow
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), $295.00 [Institutional licence]

    Award-winning journalist John Pilger investigates the discrepancies between American and British claims for the ‘war on terror’ and the facts on the ground as he finds them in Afghanistan and Washington,...

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  5. Egypt: Children of the Revolution

    Director
    May Abdalla
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, £195.00), £195.00

    International investigative documentary series. In February 2011, millions of Egyptians came together to bring down President Hosni Mubarak in what became the defining moment of the Arab Spring. This...

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  6. Dole Not Coal: The 1984 Miners’ Strike: The Strikers’ Story

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    This film pays testimony to the people and politicians supporting the strike, together with the cause and effect to the striking miners in a dispute unimaginable in modern Britain, but one that has seemingly...

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  7. Chomskian Abstract

    Director
    Cornelia Parker
    Subject
    Art; Environmental science; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 42 minutes), £9.99

    Environmental disaster is something that particularly concerns Cornelia Parker. Parker’s work explores the idea that humankind is subject to unstoppable natural forces, with the idea that the world is now...

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  8. Shakespeare and the Law (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Law; Politics & government

    Video podcast presenting an analysis of political and legal developments in late Elizabethan England and their representation in Shakespeare’s plays, focusing on contemporary debates concerning the powers...

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  9. Is Shakespeare Always Political? (Audio)

    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government

    Accompanying event to the British Library’s ‘Shakespeare in Ten Acts’ exhibition. The panellists discuss the political themes within Shakespeare’s plays and consider how he voiced the political...

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  10. Come to Me: Blues for As You Like It (Video)

    Subject
    Literature; Politics & government; Shakespeare

    Inspired by the songs from "As You Like It", musician, Anjana Vasan, performs a musical triptych which follows the trajectory of a relations that doesn’t end well.

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