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  1. Battle for Barking, The (2010)

    Director
    Laura Fairrie
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Hire, DVD (120 minutes), poa

    THE BATTLE FOR BARKING records a historic moment in British political history through the microcosm of one constituency. As it charts the rise and fall of the BNP, it also gives an extraordinary insight into...

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  2. Chronicle Collection - Archaeology on Television (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology

    From 1966 to 1990, the BBC’s landmark archaeology series Chronicle took viewers around the world to explore historical excavations and discover long-gone cultures and civilisations. With a mix of live...

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  3. Tony Benn’s Defining Moments (2009)

    Director
    David Parker
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 107 minutes), £9.99

    Tony Benn was a great chronicler of his times and in this final chronicle of his life he reflects on the moments that defined his political and personal life experiences. This programme uses interviews...

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  4. Land of Promise: The British Documentary Movement 1930 - 1950 (2008)

    Director
    Paul Rotha; Arthur Elton; Basil Wright; Humphrey Jennings
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 720 minutes), £34.99

    A collection of 40 films from the British documentary movement during its period of greatest influence. These films capture the spirit and strength, concerns and resolve of Britain and its people before,...

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  5. Taking Liberties (2007)

    Director
    Chris Atkins
    Subject
    Law; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 minutes), £15.99

    A shocking, polemical film that charts the destruction of basic liberties under 10 years of New Labour. Released to coincide with Tony Blair’s departure, the film and the book follow the stories of normal...

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  6. Guernica Children, The (2007)

    Producer
    Steve Bowles; Basque Children of ‘37 Association UK
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 62 minutes), £15.00

    In the wake of the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, four thousand Basque refugee children were evacuated to Britain. Seventy years on, we hear their story and how the conflict between...

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  7. I for India (2005)

    Director
    Sandhya Suri
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £15.99

    In 1965 Yash Pal Suri left India for the UK. The first thing he did was buy two Super-8 cameras, one of which he sent home to his family in India. For the next 40 years, the family exchanged...

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  8. Labour Party 1918-1945, The (1999)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £60.00

    Illustrates key moments in the Labour Party’s history between 1918 and 1945 and explores the impact of a visual medium on the presentation of politics to a mass audience. Shows, for example, how well...

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  9. New Labour in Focus: Tony Benn’s Video Diary (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £13.99 (inclusive)

    Since the general election of May 1997 Labour MP Tony Benn has been monitoring the progress of the new government in a video diary. Benn highlights the successes and failures of Labour’s first 18 months in...

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  10. Video News Issue 1 (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col 52 min., 1996 sale: £20.00 (inclusive) each 1996 sale: £60.00 (inclusive) subscription for 4 issues

    A video magazine offering an alternative viewpoint on political and social issues. Issue One carries reports on media bias regarding the labour movement; the Labour Party’s move to the right; the...

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