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  1. Jude the Obscure (1971) (2005)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 278 minutes), £19.99

    Robert Powell stars as Jude Fawley in this faithful and uncompromising BBC adaptation of one of Thomas Hardy’s most bitter novels. Born into rural poverty, young Jude Fawley refuses to accept his lot in...

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  2. Madame Bovary (2005)

    Subject
    French studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 211 minutes), £19.99

    1975 television adaptation by Rodney Bennett of Gustave Flaubert’s novel, starring Francesca Annis and Tom Conti. Trapped on a provincial French farm with her widowed father, Emma dreams of leading a...

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  3. View from the Bridge, A (2003)

    Subject
    Drama; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £39.90

    Filmed on location in New York City, this video contains interviews with the present-day generation of Italian-Americans who discuss the social, cultural and historical issues within Arthur Miller’s...

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  4. 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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  5. To Kill a Mockingbird (2002)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £39.90

    Filmed on location in Monroeville, Alabama, the real-life setting for the fictional Maycomb in Harper Lee’s novel ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ and the author’s home town. The video contains interviews...

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  6. Island, The (2002)

    Subject
    Drama; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £29.99

    A video resource for students studying the short play ‘The Island’ , devised in 1973 by playwright Athol Fugard and the actors John Kani and Winston Ntshona. The video is filmed on Robben Island and...

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  7. Canterbury Tales, The (Animated) (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 mins each part), £9.49 each

    An animated series of the tales made for television, offering the opportunity to hear an authentic Middle English version as well as a modern English version of the same text. Jonathan Myerson’s adaptation...

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  8. Romantic Poets, The (2000 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2004 sale: £16.90 (+p&p +VAT)

    A study of the poets of the Romantic period, focusing particularly on Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron and Keats. Provides an introduction to a movement that reflected the general shift in attitude in the early...

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  9. Cold Comfort Farm (Audio) (2000)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette, 3 hours and 25 minutes), £10.99

    Stella Gibbons’ deliciously witty parody has been delighting readers since 1932 and retains its original sunny charm in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

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  10. As You Like It (Audio-Bbc) (2000 Audio)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    2 compact discs. 120 min., 2004 sale: £14.99 (inclusive) CD

    As You Like It, adapted for radio, with Helena Bonham Carter as Rosalind, David Morrissey as Orlando and Natasha Little as Celia. Introduced by Richard Eyre.

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