Browsing: 1985
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Bronislaw Malinowski: Off the Verandah
(1985)
Bronislaw Malinowski was the anthropologist who really changed the way field studies were carried out. He worked on a remote group of Pacific islands and lived for long periods among the people he was...

Can't Beat It Alone
(1985)
Made by Amber’s Current Affairs Unit, the video grew out of the engagement with the campaign against pit closures, the anti-nuclear and the peace movement. The context was the Miners’ Stri...

Fishing Party, The
(1985)
A group of City men head off for a fishing trip off the coast of
Scotland in a chartered boat. Accompanying them and sharing their
insights is director Paul Watson. The men are without exception
fr...

Sadler Story, The
(1985)
Made by Amber’s Current Affairs Unit, as part of its engagement with the peace movement, the film chronicles the life of the Tyneside pacifist Jack Sadler, who was born in 188...

Seacoal
(1985)
Betty and her daughter Corinna are introduced to the harsh seacoaling way of life by Ray, an ex-seacoaler returning from a job with ICI. His offer of a caravan on a cliff top and promises of the Klond...

Writing On The Wall - Who Governs?, The
(1985)
When he died suddenly late last year, many acknowledged Phillip Whitehead's huge contribution to British journalism, including Jeremy Isaacs: "What made him the most gifted television journalist ...

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