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  1. Behind the Veil of War: The First World War/Qur’An Leads the Way to Science, The (2006)

    Subject
    History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £12.99

    Two programmes from the series based on the works of the Turkish author and thinker Harun Yahya, who promotes a creationist view of Islam. BEHIND THE VEIL OF WAR - the 20th century was the bloodiest age in...

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  2. Secret Island of the Holy Grail, The (2006)

    Producer
    Robin Walton
    Subject
    Archaeology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99

    The documentary examines the theory that Hayling Island may well have a part to play in the mystery of the Holy Grail. Studies of the island’s very close links with France aftet the Norman Conquest and its...

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  3. Iran Hostage Crisis: 444 Days to Freedom - What Really Happened in Iran (2006)

    Director
    Les Harris
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £19.99

    On November 4, 1979, a group of radical Islamic students swarmed into U.S. embassy in Tehran, took its staff hostage, and demanded that the American government return the Shah to Iran. 444 days later the...

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  4. Retour de Flamme: The Fabulous Days of the Early Cinema (6 Vols) (2006)

    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150, 125, 135, 165, 150 minutes), £19.99 each

    Each volume consists of a compilation of early, short films. Originally shot on inflammable nitrate stock the films have now been restored and made generally available. Vol 1 includes: ‘Leaving The...

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  5. Head of an Ife King from Nigeria (2006)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £12.99

    An 800-year-old brass head with a beaded crown and plume is one of the most famous objects in the British Museum’s African collections. Incredibly naturalistic, it is a masterpiece that has helped to...

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  6. French Impressionism at the Musee d’Orsay (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 40 minutes), £19.99

    This documentary explores how the Musee D’Orsay has become the worldwide home of works from the Impressionist Movement by artists, and explains the characteristics of Impressionist painting. DVD extras...

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  7. Greatest Speeches of All Time Vols 1,2 and 3 (2006)

    Subject
    English language and literature; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £17.99 each vol

    Three separate DVDs each containing original footage of some of the most important and well-known political speeches of modern time by US presidents, politicians, world leaders and supporters that...

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  8. 24 - Behind the Scenes (2006)

    aka: 24 - Behind the Scenes: The Editing Process

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £19.99

    A behind-thescenes look at the series 24. Includes: -In-depth interview with creator and executive producer Joel Surnow, actors Elisha Cuthbert, Penny Johnson, Carlos Bernard, Reiko Aylesworth and James...

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  9. Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £19.99

    Michelangelo’s masterpiece painted on the domed ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is possibly the finest work of art of the Renaissance era. It combines religion, art, philosophy and personifies the intensity...

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  10. August Rodin: Hands of Genius (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 43 minutes), £19.99

    Auguste Rodin, known to many as the last artist before the start of the Abstract Movement, was one of France’s finest artists in the late nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. This film...

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