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  1. Pinter at the BBC (2019)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 628minutes)

    PINTER at the BBC is a 5-disc DVD box set containing 10 plays made for the BBC between 1965 and 1988, all previously unavailable on DVD. -TEA PARTY (Charles Jarrot, 1965) -A SLIGHT ACHE (Christopher Morahan,...

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  2. Film Stars Don’t die in Liverpool (2017)

    Director
    Paul McGuigan
    Producer
    Barbara Broccoli; Andrew Noble; Colin Vaines
    Subject
    Shakespeare

    Based on the memoir of the actor Peter Turner (played by Jamie Bell), Annette Bening plays the Hollywood movie star Gloria Grahame with whom Turner had a relationship during the latter period of her life....

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  3. Gnomeo and Juliet (2011 Film)

    aka: Gnomeo and Juliet

    Director
    Kelly Asbury
    Producer
    Baker Bloodworth; David Furnish; Elton John; Steve Hamilton Shaw

    CGI 3D animated feature film. Garden gnomes Gnomeo (voice of McAvoy) and Juliet (voice of Blunt) have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between...

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  4. Driving Lessons (2006 Film)

    Director
    Jeremy Brock
    Producer
    Julia Chasman

    Feature film. Ben (Grint), the 17 year-old son of a vicar (Farrell), feels stifled by his devoutly religious mother (Linney). His meeting with Evie (Walters), a retired, unsuccessful actress given to...

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  5. Canterbury Tales, The (2005)

    Director
    Marc Munden; John McKay; Julian Jarrold; Andy De Emmony
    Producer
    Kate Bartlett
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (300 minutes), £26 (IMC); £1,170 (BBC Active)

    Six part drama series, consisting of retellings of six of Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, updated for a modern audience and given a contemporary setting. Starring Julie Walters, James Nesbit, Billie...

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  6. Alan Bennett Anthology, The (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, 2? videocassettes. VHS. 410 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Now out of distribution, this VHS compilation brought together six Alan Bennett plays originally made for LWT: ‘Afternoon Off’ (1979), ‘All Day on the Sands’ (1979), ‘Doris and Doreen’ (1978),...

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  7. Talking Heads (Complete) (1988)

    Director
    Alan Bennett; Stuart Burge; Giles Foster; Tristram Powell
    Producer
    Innes Lloyd
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 428 minutes), £24.99

    Twelve short monologues written by Alan Bennett. 1) A CHIP IN THE SUGAR (dir. Stuart Burge): Alan Bennett as a middle-aged man who lives with his mother, and finds her taking up with an old flame; 2) A CREAM...

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  8. Educating Rita (1983 Video)

    Director
    Lewis Gilbert
    Producer
    Lewis Gilbert
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD

    Based on Willy Russell’s play, the comedy follows a working-class girl on an Open University literature course.

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  9. Why Their News is Bad News (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Argues that the media favours the white, male, middle-class establishment and challenges the broadcasters’ claim to impartiality in their news and current affairs coverage. Includes interviews with Anthony...

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  10. Educating Rita (1983 Film)

    Director
    Lewis Gilbert
    Producer
    Lewis Gilbert

    Feature film about a hairdresser (Walters) who, against the wishes of her family, enrols on a literature course at the Open University. Her tutor (Caine) is a disillusioned, heavy drinking middle-aged man...

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