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  1. Nelson’s Trafalgar (2005)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 minutes), £14.99

    A BBC documentary commemorating the 200th anniversary of Trafalgar on 21st October, 2005. Computer-generated images help to tell the story of the battle and the story of Horatio Nelson, Britain’s most...

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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. Divine Designs (2004)

    Subject
    Architecture; Art; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    Cambridge art historian Paul Binski visits some of the most exquisite churches and cathedrals in Britain in this series, originally broadcast in 15 20-minute parts, examining the history of English religious...

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  4. Henry VIII (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £19.99

    Two-part television drama depicting the life of King Henry VIII, his tempestuous 38 year reign and his fraught relationships with his many wives. In the first part, Henry is desperate to produce a son and...

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  5. David Starkey’s Elizabeth (4 Parts) (2003)

    aka: Elizabeth

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 197 minutes), £19.99

    Professor David Starkey chronicles the story of Queen Elizabeth I, first broadcast in 4-parts on Channel 4. The series uses a combination of tableaux, testimony from descendants, contemporary documents,...

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  6. Sense and Sensation: English Culture in the Eighteenth Century (2002)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £!6.99

    An exploration of the arts in eighteenth-century London, written and presented by historian John Brewer. The film considers the world of commerce and celebrity in which Georgian culture was created. A world,...

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  7. Conspiring Against the Queen (2002)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £145.00 +VAT +p&p

    Elizabeth Ist’s most effective weapon was her spy network. But when her own doctor is accused of conspiring to kill her, whom should she believe? Dr. Rodrigo Lopez was not only the Queen’s doctor, a Jew...

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  8. Medieval World, The (2000 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An overview of medieval history, featuring the full text in English translation of Paul Lacroix’s 1874 survey ‘Life in the Medieval World’; analysis; interactive tutorials and modern and contemporary...

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  9. Two Religions: Two Communities (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The nuns of All Hallows, an Anglican community in the UK, and devotees from the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, explain the nature and purpose of the religious lives they lead, providing an...

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  10. Meet the Ancestors (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Potts
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £29.00 (inclusive)

    Series in which archaeology sheds light on history by unearthing secrets of the past. 1: In the winter of 1996-97 potholers in the Yorkshire Dales stumbled upon the 3500-year-old remains of human burials as...

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