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  1. This Week: Volume 1 (2014)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 400 minutes), £9.60

    THIS WEEK was the first weekly current-affairs programme aired on commercial television in the UK. Beginning in 1956 as a light, magazine-style show punctuated by more serious items, by the mid-1960s it...

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  2. From the Sea to the Land Beyond (2013)

    Director
    Penny Woolcock
    Producer
    Mark Atkin
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 73 minutes), £19.99

    Using footage taking from four main sources at the British Film Institute - the Mitchell and Kenyon collection; Topical Budget newsreels; public information films from the COI collection and travelogues from...

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  3. Steel: A Century of Steelmaking on Film (2013)

    Director
    Jack Cardiff; Jenny Woodley
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 416 minutes), £24.99

    Steel provides the backbone of Britain’s industry and society. It was a driving force behind the second Industrial Revolution and shaped many regions of the UK. In its heyday over 450,000 people were...

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  4. Imposter, The (2013)

    Director
    Bart Layton
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £15.99

    Documentary, featuring dramatised sections, telling the story of French-Algerian Frédéric Bourdin, who convinced the Barclay family from Antonio Texas, that he was in fact their son Nicholas, who had...

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  5. McCullin (2013)

    Director
    Jacqui Morris; David Morris (3)
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes)

    A documentary exploring the work of British photojournalist, Don McCullin, featuring contributions from Harold Evans, who was McCullin’s editor at the Sunday Times from 1969 to 1984, as well as McCullin...

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  6. Spirit of ‘45, The (2013)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £9.99

    Director Ken Loach uses film from Britain’s regional and national archives, alongside sound recordings and contemporary interviews to present a portrait of the social changes which took place in post-War...

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  7. Night Mail - The Gpo Story (2013)

    Director
    Harry Watt; Basil Wright
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 126 minutes), £20.41

    This release includes THE GPO STORY (1986), BBC Arena’s tribute to the Unit featuring many of the original filmmakers, including Harry Watt, Basil Wright, Stuart Legg, Edgar Anstey, Chick Fowle, Pat...

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  8. Underground (2013)

    Director
    Anthony Asquith
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 94 minutes), £19.99

    Dual format DVD BluRay release of the British Film Institute’s restoration of Anthony Asquith’s 1928 film. Extras include the transport film SCENES AT PICCADILLY CIRCUS AND HYDE PARK CORNER (1930 - 1932)...

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  9. Planet of Snail (2013)

    Director
    Seung-jun Yi
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £14.99

    Sensitively directed documentary about South Korean couple Young-Chan and Soon-Ho. Young-Chan, who has been deaf and blind since childhood, lives with Soon-Ho, who has a spinal condition which affects her...

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  10. Complete Humphrey Jennings, The: Volume Three: A Diary for Timothy (2013)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 218 minutes), £19.99

    This is the third and final volume of the British Film Institute’s Dual Format (DVD and Blu-ray) releases that collect the complete directorial output of Humphrey Jennings. It includes the films he made...

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