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Benjamin Franklin [DVD video] : citizen of the world.

A & E Home Video (Firm)

Publication Date

2006

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

923.273 FRA I24548595

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:164574

Dante [DVD video] : inferno to paradise

Burns, Ric, television director, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

851.1 DAN

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:721543

The Great. The final season [DVD video]

Fanning, Elle, 1998- television producer, actor.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

GRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:702657

Abraham Lincoln [DVD video]

Venville, Malcolm, 1962- television director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

ABR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:654289

The codebreaker [DVD video] : wife, mother, secret American hero

Gazit, Chana, television director.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

652.8 COD

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:608484

The man who tried to feed the world [DVD video]

Rapley, Rob, screenwriter, television director, television producer.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

630 MAN

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:596386

The Durrells in Corfu. The complete fourth season [DVD video]

Goldby, Roger, television director.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

DUR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:516604

Genius. Season 1. Discs 1 & 2 [DVD video]

Rush, Geoffrey, 1951- actor.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

GEN

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:467822

The presidents. Jimmy Carter [DVD video]

Bosch, Adriana, television director, television producer, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

973.926 PRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:469558

10.

The presidents. Woodrow Wilson [DVD video]

Wilson, Mitch, television director.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

973.913 PRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:469559

11.

The presidents. Reagan [DVD video]

Bosch, Adriana, television producer, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

973.927 PRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:469740

12.

The presidents. George H.W. Bush [DVD video]

Hoyt, Austin, television director. television producer, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

973.928 PRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:469741

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Chiwy, Augusta.

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Clinton, Bill, 1946-

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Cryptographers -- United States -- Biography.

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Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 -- Criticism and interpretation.

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Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.

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Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia.

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Educational television programs.

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Famines -- India -- History -- 20th century.

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Filmed performances

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Food security.

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

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Friedman, Elizebeth, 1892-1980.

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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.

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Greece -- Drama.

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Hayek, Friedrich A. von (Friedrich August), 1899-1992.

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Heroes.

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India -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.

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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.

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Keynes, John Maynard, 1883-1946.

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

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Lemaire, Renée.

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Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971.

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.

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Loeb, Richard A., 1905-1936.

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Loomis, Alfred L. (Alfred Lee), 1887-1975.

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Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993.

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Marx, Karl, 1818-1883.

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Mississippi -- Race relations.

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Mississippi Sovereignty Commission.

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Murder -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies.

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Murderers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.

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Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.

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Nobel Prize winners -- United States -- Biography.

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Nonfiction films.

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Peter III, Emperor of Russia, 1728-1762 -- Drama.

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Poets, Italian -- To 1500 -- Biography.

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Political activists -- United States -- Biography.

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Race discrimination -- United States.

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Race discrimination.

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Reagan, Ronald.

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Research -- New York (State) -- Tuxedo Park -- History -- 20th century.

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Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.

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Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Drama.

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Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Drama.

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Selma-Montgomery Rights March, 1965.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Influence.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Winter's tale.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Julius Caesar.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Measure for measure.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing.

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Toleration.

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True crime television programs.

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United States -- History -- 1961-1969.

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

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United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.

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United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989.

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United States -- Race relations.

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United States. Continental Congress.

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Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.

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Women -- United States -- History.

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World War, 1914-1918 -- Cryptography.

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- Ardennes.

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Science -- United States.

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Florentine Films, production company.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

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Starkey, David.

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WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), production company.

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Barnes, Paul, 1951- television producer, editor of moving image work.

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Baucom, Pam Tubridy, television producer.

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Burns, Ken, 1953- television producer, television director.

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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965. Marlborough, his life and times.

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Coatsworth, David.

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Coyote, Peter, narrator.

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Ellis, Kirk.

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Giles, David, 1926-2010.

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HBO Films.

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Hampshire, Susan, 1937-

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Home Box Office (Firm)

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Hooper, Tom, 1972-

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Huston, Danny, 1962-

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Linney, Laura.

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McCullough, David G. John Adams.

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Morse, David, 1953-

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Neville, John, 1925-2011.

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O'Connor, Clancy.

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Playtone (Firm)

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Polley, Sarah.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster.

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Sewell, Rufus, 1967-

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Standing, John, 1934-

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Theroux, Justin.

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Ward, Geoffrey C., screenwriter, interviewee (expression)

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Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023

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Wilson, Donald, 1910-2002.

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Aird, Holly, 1969- actor.

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American Experience Films, production company.

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BBC Video (Firm)

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Baker, Roy, director.

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Blake, Gerald, 1928-1991, television director.

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Bond, Julian, 1930- screenwriter.

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Brown, Georgia, actor.

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Clarke, Alan, 1935-1990, television director.

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Curteis, Ian, 1935- screenwriter.

(2)

Davenport, Nigel, actor.

(2)

Davies, John Howard, 1939-2011, television director.

(2)

Dewhurst, Keith, 1931- screenwriter.

(2)

Farnham, Brian (Television director), television director.

(2)

Flynn, Johnny, actor.

(2)

Georgoulis, Alexis, 1974- actor.

(2)

Goldby, Roger, television director.

(2)

Hall, Christopher, 1957- television producer.

(2)

Hawes, Keeley, 1977- actor.

(2)

Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- actor.

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Hunt, Linda, 1945- narrator.

(2)

Jayston, Michael, 1935- actor.

(2)

Jones, James Cellan, 1931- television director.

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Knights, Robert, television director.

(2)

McKenna, Virginia, 1931- actor.

(2)

Mills, Hayley, actor.

(2)

Moody, Ron, actor.

(2)

Moore, Doris Langley, 1902-1989.

(2)

New Video Group.

(2)

Nye, Simon, 1958- screenwriter.

(2)

O'Connor, Josh, actor.

(2)

Parfitt, Judy, 1935- actor.

(2)

Parker, Milo, actor.

(2)

Platt, Oliver, narrator.

(2)

Powell, Robert, 1944- actor.

(2)

Robb, David, 1947- actor.

(2)

Runcie, James, 1959-

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Rush, Geoffrey, 1951- actor.

(2)

Scott, Campbell, narrator.

(2)

Shivas, Mark, television producer.

(2)

Stiers, David Ogden, narrator.

(2)

Television adaptation of (work): Huxley, Elspeth, 1907-1997. Flame trees of Thika.

(2)

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.

(2)

WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.

(2)

Warner Home Video (Firm)

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Waterstone, Daisy, 1994- actor.

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West, Timothy, actor.

(2)

Woodhouse, Callum, actor.

(2)

A & E Home Video (Firm)

(1)

Abraham, F. Murray, narrator.

(1)

Adegbola, Stefan, actor.

(1)

Arts and Entertainment Network.

(1)

Ashley, Joe, narrator.

(1)

Athena (Firm)

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Athena (Firm), publisher.

(1)

Barolini, Teodolinda, 1951- interviewee.

(1)

Barrie, David.

(1)

Barron, Steve, 1956- television director.

(1)

Based on (work): Conant, Jennet. Tuxedo Park.

(1)

Beale, Simon Russell, narrator.

(1)

Bell, Rachel.

(1)

Bellows, Susan, television director, television producer.

(1)

Bosch, Adriana, television director, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Bosch, Adriana, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.

(1)

British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.

(1)

Bruscagli, Riccardo, screenwriter, interviewee.

(1)

Burge, James.

(1)

Burns, Ken, 1953- film director, screenwriter, film producer.

(1)

Burns, Ric, television director, screenwriter.

(1)

Burns, Sarah, 1982- film director, screenwriter, film producer.

(1)

Burton, Kate, narrator.

(1)

Byker, Carl, television producer, television director, screenwriter.

(1)

Clarke, Steven.

(1)

Conant, Jennet, consultant.

(1)

Cox, Alan, 1970- narrator, actor.

(1)

Cox, Brian, 1946- narrator.

(1)

Cragg, Tim, director of photography.

(1)

Cromwell, James, narrator.

(1)

Dante Productions (Firm), production company.

(1)

David, Keith, narrator.

(1)

Deane, Elizabeth (Elizabeth K.), television director, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Denton, Richard, television producer, television director.

(1)

Desert Penguin Pictures (Firm), production company.

(1)

Edwards, Mike, film director.

(1)

Espar, David, television director, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Everson, Simon.

(1)

Fanning, Elle, 1998- television producer, actor.

(1)

Fazzini, Antonio, actor.

(1)

Ferrari, Michelle, screenwriter.

(1)

Ferrari, Michelle, television producer, television director, screenwriter.

(1)

Flanders, Stephanie, 1968- narrator, screenwriter.

(1)

Flynn, Barbara, 1948- actor.

(1)

Foxx, Jamie, voice actor.

(1)

Fraser, Fattori, actor.

(1)

Garai, Romola, 1982- narrator.

(1)

Gazit, Chana, television director.

(1)

Goodman, Barak, television director, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Green Bay Media (Firm)

(1)

Grubin, David, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Grubin, David, television producer, television director.

(1)

History Channel (Television network)

(1)

History Channel (Television network), presenter.

(1)

Hoult, Nicholas, 1989- television producer, actor.

(1)

Howell, Leigh, television producer.

(1)

Hoyt, Austin, television director. television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Hoyt, Austin, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Hunt, Helen, 1963- narrator.

(1)

Hutt, David.

(1)

Insignia Films.

(1)

Karamichos, Giorgos, actor.

(1)

Keane, Brian, composer.

(1)

King, Martin, 1959- film producer.

(1)

Kusiak, John, composer.

(1)

Lafave, Bonnie, television producer.

(1)

Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.), publisher.

(1)

Lombardi, Elena, interviewee.

(1)

Lyman, Will, 1948- narrator.

(1)

Major League Baseball (Organization), production company.

(1)

Manchon, Olivier, composer.

(1)

Maoz, Omry, editor of moving image work.

(1)

McCullough, David G., narrator.

(1)

McMahon, David, 1976- film director, screenwriter, film producer.

(1)

Mellowes, Marilyn H., television director, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Metzger, Margaret, editor of moving image work.

(1)

Moss, Colin, 1976- actor.

(1)

Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Fagone, Jason. Woman who smashed codes.

(1)

Mrazek, David, 1963- screenwriter.

(1)

Muir, Jamie.

(1)

Muldaur, Clare, composer.

(1)

O'Connell, Cathleen, television director, television producer.

(1)

Open University, production company.

(1)

Paramount Pictures Corporation, publisher.

(1)

Pertile, Lino, interviewee.

(1)

Pollak, Amanda, television producer.

(1)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, publisher.

(1)

Quinn, Tristan, television producer, television director.

(1)

RLJ Entertainment film distributor.

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Rapley, Rob, screenwriter, television director, television producer.

(1)

Rapley, Rob, television director, television producer, screenwriter.

(1)

Rendina, Frederick, television screenwriter.

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Robards, Jason narrator.

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Salinger, Justin, actor.

(1)

Savva, Anna, 1956- actor.

(1)

Shapiro, James S., 1955-

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Sher, Antony, 1949- narrator.

(1)

Sibley, Graham, 1977- actor.

(1)

Sid Gentle Films Ltd., production company.

(1)

Sington, David, director.

(1)

Sington, David, writer.

(1)

Small, Martin, television producer, television director.

(1)

Squires, Buddy, director of photography.

(1)

Starkey, David, actor.

(1)

Stead, Jenny, actor.

(1)

Steeplechase Films Inc., production company.

(1)

Stockley, Nicola, television producer, television director.

(1)

Swingler, Lucy.

(1)

Television adaptation of (work) Durrell, Gerald, 1925-1995. Corfu trilogy.

(1)

Time-Life Films.

(1)

Tulaine, Dikran, actor.

(1)

Venville, Malcolm, 1962- television director.

(1)

WGBH Educational Foundation.

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Walsh, Heather, producer.

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