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Romeo and Juliet (1984) (1982 Video)

aka: Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, The

Director

William Woodman

Producer

Jack Nakano

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 min), £15.99 (QL + retail)

Romeo and Juliet from the direct-to-video series of nine Shakespeare plays produced in the Elizabethan stage on a replica of the Globe stage. Alex Hyde-White and Blanche Baker in the title roles.

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One Word of Truth (1981 Video)

Director

Peter J Sisam

Producer

Ailsa Hamilton; Harry Howlett; Finn Harald Wettefors

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 29 min.

Based on Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s Nobel Prize lecture. Prison camp sequences shot in Lapland, works of art and newsreel footage dramatise many issues facing mankind such as the differing scale of values in...

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Mummy One Seven Seven 0 (1979 Film)

Director

Ken Wrench

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Records in detail the process of unwrapping Mummy 1770 in the Manchester Museum collection. The project, carried out over three days, was part of a major academic investigation of certain mummies in the...

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Glasgow Subway (1975 Film, Video)

Producer

John Macpherson

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Documents this distinctive transport system before its planned modernisation. Courses in the history of technology or history of transport.*

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Ourselves Before Birth (1974 Film)

Producer

T W Glenister; W J Hamilton

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Presents the concept of complex change as it occurs in embryological development. Begins with the development of the oocyte, its expulsion into the uterine tube and its fertilisation there; then the...

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Management of Calving, The (1971 Film)

Producer

P R Greenough

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Covers: summary of the endocrine mechanisms that control pregnancy illustrated by animated diagrams and an experimental procedure using the uterus of a rat; calving cycle and effect on milk yield, nutrition...

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Two Classical Operations on Amphibian Embryos (1971 Film)

Director

L Hamilton

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Demonstrates experimental procedure, using hair loops and glass needles, in removing the neural crest in the ‘Axolotl’ and in implanting the dorsal lip of the blastopore in ‘Xenopus’.*

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Forgotten Men (1933 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), £17.99

A 1933 documentary about the commander of the ill-fated Gallipoli campaign in World War 1. Includes interviews with veterans of the war.

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Ken Dodd: In His Own Words (Television)

aka: Ken Dodd: My Life - In His Own Words

Director

Liam Carroll

Producer

Liam Carroll

Subject

Shakespeare

Reflecting on his long and varied career in show business; British comedian, Ken Dodd, describes his forays into Shakespeare. Fellow actor and friends describe his talent for Shakespearean theatre focussing...

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Harty [10/12/1984] (Television)

Director

Ian Hamilton

Producer

Tom Gutteridge; Sally Jacobson

Subject

Drama

Chat show hosted by Russell Harty. Includes an interview with Calvin Hoffman who claims that Shakespeare’s works were written by Christopher Marlowe. He believes that a box in the vault of Thomas...

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