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  1. Shakespeare Around the Globe: Aimara Resende (Radio)

    Producer
    Mohini Patel; Aimara Resende
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio series in five parts. Writers from Sierra Leone, Brazil, India, Iran and China explain why a playwright from sixteenth century Stratford resonates so powerfully in their own countries. In this fourth...

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  2. Shakespeare’s Local - Six Centuries of History Seen Through One Extraordinary Pub (Radio)

    Producer
    Justine Willett

    Radio series. Tony Robinson reads Pete Brown’s history of British pubs as seen through the story of one London inn, the George in Southwark, said to be the one-time local of Chaucer, Dickens and...

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  3. Shakespeare in Swahililand (Audio)

    Producer
    Richard Paul
    Subject
    History; Literature; Politics & government

    An acclaimed playwright, novelist, dissident and social activist; Ng g Wa Thiong’o is the Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Irvine. He joins University of...

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  4. James Shapiro on Shakespeare in America (Audio)

    Producer
    Jill Ruby
    Subject
    Drama; History; Shakespeare

    Podcast in which hosts Professor Michelle Ephraim (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts) and Professor Caroline Bicks (University of Maine) discuss everyday issues through a Shakespearean lens. In...

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  5. Czech Film Avant-Garde

    Director
    Libor Nemeskal
    Subject
    Film studies

    This history of the Czech avant garde and independent film movement in the 1920s and 1930s is an in depth look at the work of Vít zslav Nezval, Jaroslav Seifert, Alexander Hackenschmied, Jan Ku era and...

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  6. Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners

    Director
    James van der Pool
    Producer
    James van der Pool
    Subject
    History

    When Britain abolished slavery in 1834 the government compensated the slave owners for the loss of their ‘property’ with the equivalent of £17bn. The slaves received nothing. In partnership with...

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  7. Another Six English Towns

    aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Another Six English Towns

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

    Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Cirencester in Gloucestershire, Whitby in Yorkshire, Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, Devizes in Wiltshire,...

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  8. Six English Towns

    aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Six English Towns

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £12.99

    Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Chichester in West Sussex, Richmond in Yorkshire, Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, Stamford in Lincolnshire,...

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  9. Six More English Towns

    aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Six More English Towns

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £12.99

    Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Warwick, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Saffron Walden, Lewes, Bradford-on-Avon and Beverley.

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  10. Story of the British Lorry, The

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Transport
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    ntroduced by Lord Montague of Beaulieu, this video tells the story of the British lorry, using both archive and contemporary footage. The commercial vehicle is as old as the car itself. By the 1890s the...

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