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  1. Hobart Shakespeareans, The (2005 Television, Video)

    Director
    Mel Stuart
    Producer
    Mel Stuart
    Subject
    Drama; Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 52 minutes), $19.95

    Television documentary set in an inner-city school in Los Angeles, California. Rafe Esquith teaches fifth-graders (10-year-olds) the standard elementary school subjects plus an added Shakespeare course at...

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  2. Much Ado About Nothing (2005) (2005 Television, Video)

    aka: Shakespeare Re-Told Shakespeare Retold

    Director
    Brian Percival
    Producer
    Diederick Santer
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    A modern television interpretation of Shakespeare’s play, with contemporary dialogue, presented as a screwball comedy and set in a provincial newsroom. Beatrice and Benedick discuss and analyse Sonnet 116...

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  3. Macbeth (2005) (2005 Television, Video)

    aka: Shakespeare Re-Told Shakespeare Retold

    Director
    Mark Brozel
    Producer
    Pier Wilkie
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    A modern television interpretation of Shakespeare’s play with contemporary dialogue set in the kitchen of a Michelin-starred restaurant. When the owner takes credit for Joe’s dedication, Joe’s...

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  4. Poetry Please[30/10/2005] (2005 Radio)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature

    Radio series. To celebrate the BBC’s November Shakespeare season, presenter Roger McGough introduces requests for verse by Shakespeare. Sonnets and excerpts read by Fiona Shaw and Barrie Rutter. (30 minutes)

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  5. Outrageous Fortunes, Series (2004)

    Subject
    Business studies; FE
    Distribution
    VHS (55 minutes each part), subscription only

    A series investigating major family businesses. Details compiled from TRILT - see www.trilt.ac.uk

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  6. My Week in the Real World: Clare Short (2004)

    Subject
    Education; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (60 minutes), subscription only

    Famously outspoken former Cabinet minister Clare Short spends a week as a teacher in the classrooms of a tough inner London comprehensive school. At first keen to try out her own ideas on discipline and...

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  7. Designing the Decades (2004)

    Subject
    Design; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (60 minutes each), subscription only

    A series celebrating 40 years of British designs. Details compiled from TRILT - see www.trilt.ac.uk

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  8. Atkins Diet, The (2004)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), subscription only

    A report on the popular Atkins diet, which claims that eating fat and avoiding carbohydrates can make you thin. Rene Zellweger, Geri Halliwell and a host of other celebrities swear by it, but many scientists...

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  9. Turn of the Screw, The (Opera) (2004)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 110 minutes), Subscription only

    Benjamin Britten’s opera based on the Henry James novel about a governess who discovers that the house in which she lives and works is haunted by the evil spirits of two former employees, and that her two...

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  10. Fred Dibnah’s Magnificent Monuments: Bridges and Tunnels (2004)

    aka: Building Blocks

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), subscription only

    Fred Dibnah tours Britain admiring some of the greatest achievements in civil engineering, from the earliest wrought iron suspension bridge to the Channel Tunnel. He also steers a barge across the...

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