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  1. Ken Loach at the BBC (2011)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Producer
    Tony Garnett
    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1100 minutes), £49.99

    This six disc collection spans Ken Loach’s years at the BBC from 1965 - 1977, including films he made for the WEDNESDAY PLAY slot as well as his four-part period drama DAYS OF HOPE. The complete contents...

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  2. Spongers, The (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Roland Joffe
    Producer
    Tony Garnett
    Subject
    Drama; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A mother with four children, deserted by her husband, fights for her welfare rights. One of the children has Down’s syndrome. The play is set against the Silver Jubilee celebrations, in a time of high...

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  3. Days of Hope (4 Parts) (1975 Video)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Producer
    Tony Garnett
    Subject
    Drama; History
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 95, 100, 80, 135 min.

    A dramatised documentary series interpreting British labour history from a socialist angle. After depicting the plight of conscientious objectors in the First World War, and a significant sideways glance at...

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  4. Big Flame, The (1969 Video)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Producer
    Tony Garnett
    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 85 min.

    Traces the progress of a strike in Loverpool’s docks following the Devlin Report, which advocated the abolition of casual labour. The workers take over Liverpool docks. The central figure is a...

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