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  1. Upstaged (2005 Film)

    Director
    Andrew Walkington
    Producer
    Andrew Walkington
    Distribution
    No distributor found (6/2007).

    Low-budget student feature film. A comedy that centres around a group of enterprising students who strive to achieve their dream of acting on the big stage despite the odds being stacked heavily against...

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  2. Notes from a Small Island: Volume 1 (1999 Video)

    Director
    Richard Lightbody
    Subject
    Geography; Social sciences
    Distribution
    DVD

    Following his book of the same name, Bill Bryson sets off on a new tour of Britain, observing the British way of life. Starting at Dover, where he recalls his arrival in 1973 to a land of rain, sweet tea and...

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  3. Drive (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1997 sale: £13.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Alexei Sayle presents a series on driving behaviour, exposing motorists’ bad driving habits including speeding, running red lights, driving aggressively and too close to the car in front. The series was...

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  4. Marx on the Wall (1992 Video)

    Director
    Ramsey Cameron
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    About a newly restored radical mural by Jack Hastings, the 15th Earl of Huntingdon, entitled ‘An Interpretation of Marxism’ in the Marx Library.

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  5. Selling Hitler (1991)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 257 minutes), £19.99

    Mini-series adapted from the non-fiction book by Robert Harris about the Hitler Diaries hoax of the 1980s, starring Jonathan Pryce, Alan Bennett, Tom Baker, Alexei Sayle and Barry Humphries as Rupert Murdoch.

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  6. Striking Back at the Empires (1984 Film, Video)

    Director
    Stephen Engelhard
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses problems posed by multinational companies. As international organisations they can play off government against government to seek the best incentives for investment. They are able to threaten to...

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  7. Tempest, The (Video)

    Director
    Jonathan Miller
    Subject
    Drama

    Video recording of Jonathan Miller’s 1988 production of The Tempest for the Old Vic with Max von Sydow as Prospero. ‘Miller ... used a mixed cast made up of white actors as the humans and black actors...

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  8. Alexei Sayles’s Merry-Go Round (Television)

    Director
    Edgar Wright
    Producer
    Jon Rowlands

    Comedy series. Alexei Sayle delivers comic monologues; in one of them he reflects on the meaning of Shakespeare’s work. No further details known [9/2010].

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