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  1. Beast with Two Backs, A (2015)

    Director
    Lionel Harris
    Producer
    Patrick Barr (3)
    Subject
    Drama

    Dennis Potter’s television drama. The story tells of an Italian showman and his dancing bear arriving in the neighbourhood at the same time a violent attack occurs. The scapegoats are the bear and a...

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  2. Britain’s Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield (2015)

    Subject
    Science; Technology

    Documentary. For the first time, a tour of Britain’s most controversial nuclear facility, where Professor Jim Al-Khalili reveals the nature of radiation and attempts to split the atom. [60 minutes].

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  3. Thomas Chatterton: The Myth of the Doomed Poet (2015)

    Subject
    English language and literature

    Poet Michael Symmons Roberts and Queen guitarist Brian May explore 18th-century poet Thomas Chatterton, whose early death epitomises the image of the "tortured genius".

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  4. Titus Andronicus (1985) (1985 Television, Video)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    Jane Howell
    Producer
    Shaun Sutton
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 167 minutes), £12.99

    Television production of the play, as seen through the eyes of young Lucius (Paul Davies-Prowles). Starring Trevor Peacock in the title role and Eileen Atkins as Tamora.

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  5. King Lear (1982) (1982 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    Jonathan Miller
    Producer
    Shaun Sutton
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 185 minutes), £12.99

    Television production shot entirely in a studio with Michael Hordern in the title role.

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  6. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1981) (1981 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    Elijah Moshinsky
    Producer
    Jonathan Miller
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 113 minutes), £12.99

    Television production starring Helen Mirren as Titania and Peter McEnery as Oberon.

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  7. Taming of the Shrew, The (1980) (1980 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    Jonathan Miller
    Producer
    Jonathan Miller
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 128 minutes), £12.99

    Television production of the play, with John Cleese as Petruchio and Sarah Badel as Katherina.

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  8. Henry V (1979) (1979 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    David Giles
    Producer
    Cedric Messina
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 170 minutes), £12.99

    Television production with David Gwillim in the title role.

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  9. Hole in Babylon, A (1975)

    Director
    Horace Ové
    Subject
    Television studies

    Television drama originally broadcast in the BBC’s Play for Today slot in 1975. Horace Ové's controversial drama isabout the Spaghetti House siege of 1975, in which a bungled robbery at a Knightsbridge...

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  10. Son of Man (1969)

    Subject
    Religious studies; Television studies
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution

    A play by Dennis Potter about Jesus, the man, as well as the religious, political and military climate he lived in. [90 minutes]

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