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61) Heartbreak house
Series
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
On his Sussex estate Captain Shotover, an eccentric poet, retired seafarer and inventor, is reluctantly hosting a weekend house party for his two daughters and their bohemian friends.
Author
Series
BBC music magazine volume 11, no. 5
Publisher
BBC Music Magazine
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Series
Publisher
2/entertain
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Joseph Stalin - the supreme leader of the Soviet Union - was a tyrant responsible for the death of millions. He also had some unlikely relationships during the Second World War. This ambitious series uses exclusive evidence gained from the actual conversations and secret meetings Stalin conducted. Dramatic reconstructions carefully sourced from archive material, reveal how the great leaders decided the future shape of the post-war world. These decisions...
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
cp2008.
Language
English
Description
"The Lincoln-Douglas Debates, seven legendary meetings between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas during their 1858 senatorial campaign in Illinois, made history, and changed its course as well. ... The debates were the culmination of a political rivalry that had its origin twenty-five years before, when Lincoln and Douglas were aspiring politicians in the Illinois legislature. The main theme was slavery and its expansion into the western territories....
65) One day of war
Series
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Explores the effects of war on the modern world. People fight for power, their religion, and for survival. Combatants, including women and child soldiers as well as UN peacekeepers, share their stories, their hopes and fears about life in war torn areas of the world.
Series
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Can Saatchi & Saatchi turn Sagatiba cachaca, a sugarcane liquor popular in Brazil, into a globally recognized brand? This program tracks the Sagatiba launch from start to finish -- and in the process reveals the inner workings of an ad agency whose name is synonymous with success. Footage of key agency players brainstorming, running client meetings, producing commercials, and more illustrates how the iconic Jesus statue in Rio became the model for...
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Roman private eye Falco is dispatched to one of the most hostile parts of the Empire to deliver an iron hand to one of the legions. Germania is cold, wet, dismal, and full of dark forests inhabited by bloodthirsty barbarians, but Falco has an even bigger problem to worry about--he has forgotten Helena Justina's birthday, and she is being pursued by the Emperor's son Titus Caesar. As Falco makes his way through dangerous territory, he encounters the...
69) The odyssey
Author
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A retelling of Homer's epic that describes the wanderings of Odysseus after the fall of Troy.
70) Arms and the man
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
One night, a frightened Swiss soldier of fortune climbs into the bedroom of a young Bulgarian girl and soon deflates her romantic notions about love and valor. The bonus play is set in 1796 at an inn where Napoleon rests at the start of his conquest of Italy.
Series
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Use interviews with witnesses and perpetrators, along with archival film and records, to examine how a political party as fundamentally evil as the Nazis could come to power in a modern European nation. Discusses the factors that enabled the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in the economically-devastated Germany of the post-World War I era and looks at the role of ordinary Germans in the Nazi regime. Follows the rise and fall of Nazi Germany,...
72) A party for Pooh
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Kanga and Roo come to the forest for the first time, Piglet is entirely surrounded by water, everyone enjoys a Pooh party, it is realised that Tiggers don't climb trees, Rabbit has a busy day, and Tigger is unbounced.
73) Dr. Twelfth
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Twelfth's oldest adversary returns in a time-bending chase through Earth's history. Will the Doctor prevail, or does Missy finally have her day?
74) Dr. Fourth
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When Dr. Fourth and Sarah Jane run into some old enemies, it takes all their cleverness and cunning to prevent extermination.
75) Dr. First
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Meet Dr. First. He is in a bad mood because he can't find his granddaughter. However, that soon becomes the least of his problems...
76) Dr. Eleventh
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Geronimo! Dr. Eleventh and River Song take off on a daring and dangerous adventure to recover a lost item of great importance.
77) Othello
Series
Publisher
Ambrose Video Pub
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Othello appoints Cassio as his chief lieutenant, arousing the jealousy of Iago, who conspires to undo them both. Iago tells Othello that his wife, the beautiful Desdemona, is having an affair with Cassio.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Children's Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Over billions of years of time travel, the Doctor has run into his fair share of important people - and he's formed opinions on most of them too. Now the Twelfth Doctor has got hold of a history textbook from Coal Hill School, and he's decided to improve it with notes of his own. From Nefertiti to Robin Hood, this essential Doctor's guide gives us his unique take on Earth's most famous historical figures. Through annotations,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Broadway Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"A thrilling, all-new adventure featuring the Doctor as played by Matt Smith in the spectacular hit series from BBC Television. 'They like the Shadows. You know them as Plague Warriors...' When the Doctor arrives in the 19th-century village of Klimtenburg, he discovers the residents suffering from some kind of plague - a 'wasting disease'. The victims face a horrible death - but what's worse, the dead seem to be leaving their graves. The Plague Warriors...
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