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  1. Glass Menagerie, The (2004)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £15.99

    The 1973 production of the Tennessee Williams play made for American television starring Katharine Hepburn.

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  2. War Game, The (2003)

    Subject
    Drama; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 130 minutes)

    Few films have caused as much controversy as Peter Watkins’ THE WAR GAME, a drama documentary made for BBC TV in 1965 about a ‘limited’ nuclear attack on Kent. Blending fiction and fact to create a...

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  3. Twelfth Night (2003) (2003 Multimedia, Television)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £28.99

    Tim Supple’s production of Twelfth Night made for broadcast on schools’ television. The setting is contemporary with Viola and Sebastian presented as asylum seekers on their arrival in Illyria. With...

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  4. Great Expectations Video Pack (1999 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 120 minutes), £19.99

    Video-based teaching package based on the 1999 BBC adaptation of ‘Great Expectations’, which, in discussing the film, also studies Dickens himself, the nature of adaptation and the original novel. Also...

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  5. Warriors (1999 Video)

    Director
    Peter Kosminsky
    Producer
    Nigel Stafford-Clark
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 180 min.

    Drama following a group of young British soldiers from the Cheshire Regiment, sent as UN peacekeepers to the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1992. Written by Leigh Jackson.

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  6. Great Expectations (1999) (1999)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    A television adaptation by Tony Marchant of Dickens’ novel.

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  7. Audience with Charles Dickens, An (1996 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (125 minutes)

    Simon Callow re-enacts the public readings given by Charles Dickens, reading extracts from five of the most popular Dickens novels. The readings aim for an accurate re-creation of Dickens’s style - costume...

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  8. 40 Years of Science Fiction Television (1993 Video)

    aka: Forty Years of Science Fiction Television Featuring ‘Star Trek’

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A selection of occult and science fiction television, beginning with ‘ROCKY JONES, SPACE RANGER and FLASH GORDON and continuing through to the 1990s. Includes SUPERMAN, SCIENCE FICTION THEATRE, OUTER...

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  9. Brookside - Close Up (2 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Goodman
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of the processes involved in making Channel 4’s soap opera ‘Brookside’. The two-part programme includes interviews with Phil Redmond, the executive producer, and Colin McKeown, the original...

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  10. Comedians (1979 Video)

    Director
    Richard Eyre
    Producer
    Richard Eyre
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 94 minutes)

    The 1975 stage play transferred to television in 1979. The plot concerns a class for stand-up comics that meets before a talent-spotting contest. The play presents a realist depiction of the classroom and...

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