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  1. Science and the English Enlightenment (1982 Video)

    Director
    Colin Grimshaw
    Producer
    Denis Smith
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 29 min., 1997 sale: £14.95 (+VAT +p&p) (World Microfilms)

    Given that Newtonian science is usually identified with the culture of the Enlightenment of the 18th century, Dr Simon Schaffer considers the relationship between the way of life of the English élite and...

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  2. Dissolution of the Monasteries, The 2 (1981 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £14.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    Professor A G Dickens discusses the religious and political background to the Dissolution and shows how the great wealth of the Church was seen by ThomasCromwell as the answer to the financial needs of the...

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  3. John Betjeman: A Bird’s Eye View (1969)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 145 minutes), £6.99

    Trio of BBC films looking at various aspects of English history and heritage, narrated by the poet John Betjeman. An ENGLISHMAN’S HOME (1969) takes to the skies to provide an aerial view of English houses,...

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  4. Lost Centuries, The (8 Parts) (1968)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    An 8-part television series made in 1968 looking at post-Roman Britain from the rise of Christianity and the influence of the later Islamic empires though to the beginning of the Renaissance. The series also...

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  5. Who Were the British? (6 Parts) (1965)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    A six-part television series made in 1965 looking at the early inhabitants of Britain and the impact of the Romans. Presented by Brian Hope-Taylor with contributions from Glyn Daniel. 38 minutes.

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