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This 2-part DVD set explores the life, times and work of George Eliot, a woman ahead of her time: a proud and determined individual who continually broke the sexual, religious and social rules of Victorian...
A television adaptation of John Osbourn’s ‘kitchen sink’ drama starring Kenneth Branagh and Emma Thompson.
A production of Virginia Woolf’s novel produduced for BBC Television.
A restored version of the classic 1954 BBC dramatisation of George Orwell’s 1984. One of the earliest surviving television dramas, it was recorded at the time using modified tele-cine machines and this...
Follows the 43 miles of the Brontë Way from Birstall near Leeds in West Yorkshire, traversing the Pennines to Gawthorpe Hall at Padiham in Lancashire. Along the way it visits the many places associated...
An animated series based on the book by Richard Adams, originally broadcast in 6 episodes. Three programmes on each tape. Individual episode titles are: THE PROMISED LAND, HOME ON THE DOWN, THE EASY LIFE,...
Classic BBC TV adaptation of Thackeray’s novel directed by David Giles, with Susan Hampshire taking the role of Becky Sharp.
This programme takes up the trail where Part 1 left off, pausing in Haworth to explore some significant locations, such as the Black Bull Inn, the apothecary and the churchyard, before climbing to Top...
Feature film adapted by Alan Sillitoe from his own short story. A borstal boy finds freedom in the solitude of cross-country running. When his sporting prowess catches the eye of the governor he is coached...
Adapted by Alan Sillitoe from his novel about an angry young man. Arthur Seaton is a young labourer who just wants to get through the week and raise hell at the weekend. Albert Finney’s performance as the...
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