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  1. King Lear (1983) (2002 Television)

    Director
    Michael Elliott
    Producer
    David Plowright
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 158 minutes), £14.99

    Television production of the play, set in the year 800 and staged entirely in Granada’s Manchester studio, and one of the few not based on a prior stage production. With music specially composed by Gordon...

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  2. Savage Planet (2000 Video)

    Director
    Kate Coombes; Emma Hawley; Chris Malone
    Producer
    Liz McLeod
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 186 min., 2000 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Series in eight parts about natural phenomena and catastrophic events: 1) Star Wounds: meteorites and the possibilities of a meteorite collision; 2) White Terror: avalanches; 3) Dangerous Waters: volcanic...

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  3. Emmerdale: Backstage - Access All Areas (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A behind-the-scenes look at rehearsals and filming of the Granada Television soap opera ‘Emmerdale Farm’.

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  4. 42 Up (2 Parts) (1998 Video)

    Director
    Michael Apted
    Subject
    Psychology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 60, 73 min., 2000 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p) each part

    People who were originally interviewed in 1964 as seven-year-olds have been followed up every seven years and are now revisited at the age of 42. In two parts: 1) Features Tony, a taxi driver who had hoped...

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  5. Macbeth (1998) (1997 Television, Video)

    Director
    Michael Bogdanov
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution (2016), Videocassette. VHS. col. 86 min., 2004 sale: £19.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A schools production of Macbeth influenced by Bogdanov’s experimental workshop in Birmingham where he explored the impact of Shakespeare on working-class people. Bogdanov uses urban buildings, and...

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  6. Savage Skies (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Bill Jones
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £9.18

    Series examining extreme weather conditions and their effects, using footage taken by those caught up on the events and their first-hand accounts. 1) Thunderhead clouds, thunderstorms, ‘lightning...

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  7. Apeman: The Story of Human Evolution (4 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 52 min., 1997 sale: £10.99 (inclusive) each

    4: The place of man in the natural order and the future of ‘homo sapiens’.

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  8. Hypotheticals ‘94 (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Polly Bide; Nicola Glucksmann; Charlie Smith
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 60 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £180.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series exploring medical ethics, using fictionalised case studies. Question are put to a panel of doctors, lawyers and health practitioners.

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  9. Doctor Knows Best (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1994 sale: £100.00

    An investigation into cancer diagnosis, claiming that people with cancer are dying unnecessarily because of lack of GP training in detecting the symptoms. Eight of the nine years of a doctor’s training are...

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  10. Longest Struggle, The: Karen of Burma (1993 Video)

    Producer
    John Sheppard
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at Burma where, for 50 years, the Karen have been fighting a vicious battle for independence against one of the most repressive regimes in the world.

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