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  1. Unworthy Scaffold, An (1972 Film, Video)

    aka: Theatre in Shakespeare’s Time, The

    Director
    Piers Jessop
    Producer
    John Seabourne
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of UK Distribution (2005), Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Traces the development of the English theatre from the miracle and morality plays of the Middle Ages, then illustrates the design of the Elizabethan theatre. Burbage’s Theatre was built in 1576 at...

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  2. Work of the Kidneys (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Structure and function of the renal system. Animated drawings and laboratory experiments show formation of urine, regulation of blood composition, and functioning of the bladder. This is a re-edited version,...

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  3. Cheetah (1971 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 11 min.

    Shows the everyday life of the cheetah, including the hunt of its preferred prey, the Thompson’s gazelle, on the Serengeti plains of Tanzania. A study of the chase, demonstrating the use of the tail as a...

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  4. Henry IV. Part 1: An Introduction (1971 Video)

    Director
    Peter Seabourne
    Producer
    John Seabourne
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution (2005), Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min.

    An introduction to the play’s theme or atmosphere, designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same actors play several roles, thus showing how the plays were...

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  5. Henry IV. Part 2: An Introduction (1971 Film, Video)

    Director
    Peter Seabourne
    Producer
    John Seabourne
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution (2006), Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min.

    An introduction to the play’s theme or atmosphere, designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same actors play several roles, thus showing how the plays were...

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  6. Merchant of Venice, The: An Introduction (1971 Video)

    Director
    Peter Seabourne
    Producer
    John Seabourne
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of UK distribution (2005)., Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min.

    Part of a series of educational films intended to serve as an introduction to each play’s theme or atmosphere. Designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same...

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  7. Newton: The Mind That Found the Future (1971 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses the life of Newton and his contribution to modern science based on the notion of Edmund Halley, Newton’s colleague, transported into the 20th century.

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  8. Polarisation of Light (1971 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows techniques used to produce polarized light, illustrating its characteristics and showing its utility for scientific and industrial purposes in the fields of engineering, geology and biology.*

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  9. Romeo and Juliet: An Introduction (1971 Video)

    Director
    Peter Seabourne
    Producer
    John Seabourne
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution (2005)., Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min.

    Part of a series of educational films intended to serve as an introduction to each play’s theme or atmosphere. Designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same...

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  10. Shakespeare: A Mirror to Man (1971 Film)

    Director
    Ian Brims
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Instructional programme. Eileen Atkins and Brian Cox introduce scenes from Macbeth, The Taming of the Shrew, and Othello. They play all the roles, changing costumes and make-up. Between scenes they give...

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