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  1. Soul Searching (2008)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Psychology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 104 minutes), £15.99

    David Malone’s sequel to TESTING GOD examines belief in the soul and whether it is more than just a fanciful religious idea. Is there some real scientific basis for the feeling that many even non religious...

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  2. Exodus (2007)

    Director
    Penny Woodcock
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes), £19.99

    Penny Woolcock’s new film is a stunning vision of a future Britain re-imagining the Bible book of Exodus in Margate, and exploring themes of identity, migration, terrorism and the search for a promised...

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  3. State of the Art: Ideas and Images in the 1980s (2006)

    Director
    Geoff Dunlop
    Producer
    John Wyver; Geoff Dunlop
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 320 minutes), £39.99

    A series of six authoritative and challenging documentaries about the visual arts in the 1980s. Filmed in Europe, the United States and Australia in 1985-6, the six programmes feature many key artists...

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  4. Trial of Richard III, The (2006 Television)

    Subject
    English language and literature; History; Law
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 225 minutes), £14.99

    The trial of Richard III, who was accused of murdering the princes in the Tower. The trial takes place in a reconstructed Old Bailey courtroom with the former Lord Chancellor, Lord Elwyn Jones, as Judge. Two...

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  5. Angelic Conversation, The (2006 Film, Video)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Producer
    James Mackay
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £19.99

    Of the 154 sonnets written by Shakespeare, most were written to an unnamed young man, commonly referred to as the Fair Youth. Here, Judi Dench’s readings of these 14 sonnets (nos 27, 29, 30, 43, 53, 55,...

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  6. Secrets of the Stone Age (3 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    Conventional history says that civilisation started 5000 years ago with the Egyptians. This series of three programmes, presented by anthropologist Richard Rudgley, surveys the 2 million years of prehistory...

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  7. World in Arms, A (3 Parts) (2005)

    aka: War Against Napoleon - A War in Arms

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 147 minutes), £14.99

    A 3-part television series depicting the story of the war between Britain and France under Napoleon Bonaparte. It was the first ‘world war’ - as empires clashed, five million people died in fighting that...

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  8. Alien Worlds (2005)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

    Two-part series exploring the possibility of habitable planets and alien life forms outside our solar system. Experts believe that, with the launch of a new generation of telescopes, new planets and new life...

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  9. Wreck Detectives (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 376 minutes), £19.99

    This series of 8 programmes investigates some of the most intriguing shipwrecks that lie off the coast of Britain. Using marine archaeology, oceanography, historical research and the latest technology, the...

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  10. Men of Iron (2004)

    Subject
    Engineering; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    Three-part documentary series chronicling the lives and achievements of a generation of great Victorian engineers. Told through the rivalries of two families, the Stephensons and the Brunels, it also...

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