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  1. Out of Town (2017)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 875 minutes), £19.50

    Documentary series in which presenter Jack Hargreaves explores rural life in Britain, observing and reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed from...

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  2. Caught in a Web (2017)

    aka: Caught in a Web Trilogy

    Director
    Toni de Bromhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (52 minutes (each film)), £50.00

    Three films comparing and contrasting aspects of life in a Dorset community in the Bride Valley and in Villes-sur-Auzon, a French village in Provence. The first film in the trilogy is A VILLAGE HERITAGE...

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  3. End of Steam, The: The Story of Dr Beeching’s Railway Cuts (2012)

    Subject
    History; Transport
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £11.99

    This documentary, composed entirely from colour archive footage, looks at the effects of the railway cuts implemented according to the recommendations in Dr Richard Beeching’s reports, The Reshaping of...

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  4. Molly Dineen Collection: Volume Three (2011)

    Director
    Molly Dineen
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    , DVD (Region 2 PAL, 236 minutes), £19.99

    This is the third of three volumes that brings all of Molly Dineen’s films to DVD. GERI (1999, 89 minutes): Geri Halliwell, the most colourful and outrageous of the Spice Girls, has dramatically left...

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  5. Return to the Brouck, The Fenland, Forty Years on (2010)

    Director
    Colette Piault
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £20.00

    In 1970, documentary filmmaker Colette Piault and her colleagues produced a film on the lives of a group of young people living in the Brouck (the Audomarois Fenland) area of Northern France. Forty years...

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  6. Behind the Moon and the Sledgehammer (2010)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 77 minutes), £16.99

    Behind-the-scenes look at Philip Trevelyan’s film about the eccentric Page family who live together in a ramshackle house in the Sussex countryside, without gas, electricity or running water. The director...

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  7. Truth Behind ‘I Walked by Night’, The (2010)

    Director
    Peter Hodges
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £15.95

    In her book The King of the Norfolk Poachers Charlotte Paton described the results of her search for Frederick Rolfe’s real life, comparing it with the account published in Lilias Rider Haggard’s book I...

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  8. Pipe Down (2009)

    Director
    Oliver Knowles; Cian Ó Laoi
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography

    A 60-minute documentary that tells the story of a rural community in Co. Mayo, Ireland, who have been battling the oil giant Shell over their plans to put a dangerous raw gas pipeline through the community...

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  9. Pattern of Britain, The (2006)

    Director
    Ralph Keene; Ken Annakin; Charles de Latour; Humphrey Swingler
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £16.33

    Four films about the farmlands of rural England made between 1944-1947, looking at the countryside after the war and how it was changing fast as old ways were dying out, In each of the films, past, present...

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  10. 24 Square Miles and Harting - An English Village (2005)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 62 mintues), £19.99

    Two films from the 1940s depicting rural life in Oxfordshire and Sussex at the time.

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