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  1. All is True (2018 Film)

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £9.99

    Starting in 1613, this is a biographical drama written by Ben Elton about the final years in the life of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon after the Globe Theatre burned to the ground. Kenneth...

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  2. 1066: A Year to Conquer England (2017)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

    Three part drama-documentary series about the events of 1066 presented by Dan Snow, who paints a picture of the events leading up to the battle of Hastings, events which saw the Anglo-Saxon world swept...

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  3. David Starkey’s the Churchills (2017)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 135 minutes), £19.99

    Documentary series. Historian David Starkey presents a three-part series which tells the story of how the military exploits of his ancestor, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, influenced and inspired...

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  4. David Starkey’s Music & Monarchy (2017)

    Subject
    History; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 135 minutes), £7.99

    Presented by renowned historian David Starkey, this BBC series reveals how British kings and queens shaped the story of the nation’s music as patrons and taste makers, and even as composers and performers....

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  5. King Lear (2017)

    Director
    Alexander Barnett

    A low budget feature-film adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy starring Alexander Barnett, who also directed and edited the film. Also available in a version edited into 15 episodes.

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  6. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2017 Film)

    Director
    Richard Griffin
    Producer
    Ted Marr
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    This adaptation by Richard Griffin of Shakespeare’s play is set in 1754 in the fictional town of Athens, Massachusetts.

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  7. My Generation (2017)

    Director
    David Batty
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £14.99

    In this documentary Michael Caine recounts his personal experiences of the 1960s in London: "For the first time in history the young working class stood up for ourselves and said, we’re here, this is our...

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  8. Rome: Empire Without Limit (2016)

    aka: Mary Beard’s Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit

    Subject
    Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 235 minutes), £14.99

    Mary Beard presents a four part investigation into ancient Rome, exploring the myths and origins of the city, the physical world of the Roman Empire, identity and citizenship within the Roman Empire and,...

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  9. Britain’s Bloody Crown (2016)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £16.99

    Historian Dan Jones tells the story of the Wars of the Roses.

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  10. Long Shadow (2016)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

    BBC documentary with historian David Reynolds who travels Europe exploring the very long historical shadow cast by World War I. Travelling from Slovenia to the Sudetenland, and from Belfast to Berlin, he...

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