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  1. Succession (2018 Television)

    Director
    Mark Mylod
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    American satirical drama series by Jesse Armstrong that alludes to many of Shakespeare’s plays and the main premise of which (a patriarch at war with his own children over their inheritance) was directly...

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  2. Carer, The (2016 Film)

    Director
    János Edelényi
    Subject
    Drama; Medical sciences; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes)

    Feature film. A young Hungarian actress (Coco König) becomes the carer of famously difficult stage actor Sir Michael Gifford (Brian Cox), who is in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease. Their...

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  3. Coriolanus (2012 Film)

    Director
    Ralph Fiennes
    Producer
    Ralph Fiennes; John Logan
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 123 minutes), £19.99

    Feature film version of the play directed by and starring Ralph Fiennes in the title role.

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  4. Brian Cox’s Jute Journey (2011)

    Director
    Brian Ross; Donald Alexander
    Producer
    John Archer
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 92 minutes), £16.33

    Hollywood actor Brian Cox is a son of Dundee and grew up amid the clatter of the Jute mills, where both his parents began their working lives. The Jute trade, making hessian from India’s ‘golden’...

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  5. Can we Make a Star on Earth? (2009)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Energy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Professor Brian Cox takes a global journey in search of the energy source of the future. Called nuclear fusion, it is the process that fuels the sun and every other star in the universe. Yet despite over...

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  6. What on Earth is Wrong with Gravity? (2008)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Particle physicist Dr. Brian Cox believes that the answer to the meaning of the universe lies in gravity. Both Einstein and Newton believed that gravity was powered by God. On a road trip across the USA,...

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  7. What Time is It? (2008)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Professor Brian Cox explores what we really know about time. From our historical dictator of time - the Sun - to the world’s irregular flutters and the physical definition of a second by an atomic clock,...

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  8. In Celebration (2004)

    Director
    Lindsay Anderson
    Producer
    Ely Landau
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 125 minutes), £20.99

    This production was devised by Hollywood producer Ely Landau, whose aim was to combine the excitement of live theatre with the accessibility and visual possibilities of film. With director Lindsay Anderson,...

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  9. King Lear (1983) (2002 Television)

    Director
    Michael Elliott
    Producer
    David Plowright
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 158 minutes), £14.99

    Television production of the play, set in the year 800 and staged entirely in Granada’s Manchester studio, and one of the few not based on a prior stage production. With music specially composed by Gordon...

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  10. Longitude (2000 Video)

    Director
    Charles Sturridge
    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 198 minutes), £12.99

    Adaptation of the Daba Sobel book telling the story of 18th-century clockmaker John Harrison’s attempts to build a chronometer, and the parallel story of Rupert Gould, who in the late 19th century...

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