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  1. Secret Honor (1984 Film)

    aka: Secret Honour

    Director
    Robert Altman
    Producer
    Robert Altman

    Feature film. Speculative one-man drama from the stage play by Stone and Freed. Former President Nixon, alone in his private office, dictates his thoughts into a tape recorder. His only company is a...

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  2. Cause of Ireland, The (1983)

    Director
    Chris Reeves
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 PAL, 104 minutes), £20.00

    Relates the history of politics in Northern Ireland from 1969-1983. It dismisses the notion that what is happening is a problem of law and order or a religious war; it sees the issues as unmistakably...

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  3. C L R James Lectures: Shakespeare (1983 Video)

    Director
    Christian Wangler
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution (2006), Videocassette, VHS. col. 26 min., 1992 sale: £30.00

    The West Indian historian C L R James talks about King Lear and why Shakespeare, ‘the most political writer that Britain has ever seen in regard to the creative arts’, was ‘no racist’. He quotes...

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  4. Teaching Political Awareness Through Drama (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Education
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard forats. col. 57 min., 1996 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A condensation of a project directed by Dorothy Heathcote. With the overall objective of enabling a class of 12-year-olds to understand and experience the acquisition and the workings of political power in a...

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  5. This Sceptered Isle (1979 Film)

    Director
    Reg Lancaster
    Subject
    Drama

    An experimental short, shot on Super 8, by amateur British filmmaker Reg Lancaster. The film is inspired by the public sector workers’ strike in 1978-79 which brought about the downfall of Callaghan’s...

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  6. Changes in British Politics and Society Since 1964, The (1978 Audio)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 28 min.

    Discussion between Robert Rhodes James and Professor John Mackintosh. Decribes and provides factual support for the analysis presented in ASPECTS. Issues discussed include minority politics, nationalism,...

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  7. Opinion Polls: Their History, Method and Record (1976 Audio)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 28 min.

    Dick Leonard and Humphrey Taylor discuss opinion polls.

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  8. Opinion Polls: Their Influence on British Politics (1976 Audio)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 28 min.

    Dick Leonard and Humphrey Taylor discuss opinion polls.

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  9. Coriolanus: Politics and Tragedy (1976 Audio)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Audiocassette. 28 min., 1992 sale: £12.00 (AVP)

    A discussion between John Goode, University of Warwick and Dr Terry Eagleton, Wadham College, Oxford. The reverse of tape contains Antony and Cleopatra: Politics, Myth and Theatre.

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  10. Frost Interview, The (1974)

    Subject
    Television studies

    1974 series presented by David Frost, consisting of nineteen interviews with leading figures of the day, including Harold Wilson, Edward Heath and Jeremy Thorpe. [19 x 30 minute episodes]

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