The Resource The Story of English, a BBC TV co-production with MacNeil-Lehrer Productions in association with WNET ; series producer, William Cran ; series writer, Robert McCrum
The Story of English, a BBC TV co-production with MacNeil-Lehrer Productions in association with WNET ; series producer, William Cran ; series writer, Robert McCrum
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The item The Story of English, a BBC TV co-production with MacNeil-Lehrer Productions in association with WNET ; series producer, William Cran ; series writer, Robert McCrum represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College.
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- Summary
- Details the history of the English language and provides a unique focus on current English usage worldwide with a special emphasis on American English
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 5 videocassettes (520 min.)
- Note
- Public Media Video: ENG 003
- Contents
-
- [Pt. 1] An English speaking world (58:00) ; Mother tongue (57:00)
- [pt.2] A muse of fire (58:00) ; The guid Scots tongue (58:00)
- [pt.3] Black on white (58:00) ; Pioneers O! Pioneers (58:00)
- [pt.4] Muvver tongue (58:00) ; The loaded weapon (57:00)
- [pt.5] Next years words, a look into the future (58:00)
- Label
- The Story of English
- Title
- The Story of English
- Statement of responsibility
- a BBC TV co-production with MacNeil-Lehrer Productions in association with WNET ; series producer, William Cran ; series writer, Robert McCrum
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Details the history of the English language and provides a unique focus on current English usage worldwide with a special emphasis on American English
- Cataloging source
- sVRA
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Photography, David South ... [et al.] ; film editor, Richard Spurway ... [et al.] ; music, Stephen Oliver
- PerformerNote
- Host, Robert MacNeil
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1931-
- 1950-1992
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Cran, William
- McCrum, Robert
- MacNeil, Robert
- Oliver, Stephen
- MacNeil/Lehrer Productions
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Runtime
- 520
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- English language
- English language
- English language
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The Story of English, a BBC TV co-production with MacNeil-Lehrer Productions in association with WNET ; series producer, William Cran ; series writer, Robert McCrum
- Note
- Public Media Video: ENG 003
- Carrier category
- videocassette
- Carrier category code
-
- vf
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- [Pt. 1] An English speaking world (58:00) ; Mother tongue (57:00) -- [pt.2] A muse of fire (58:00) ; The guid Scots tongue (58:00) -- [pt.3] Black on white (58:00) ; Pioneers O! Pioneers (58:00) -- [pt.4] Muvver tongue (58:00) ; The loaded weapon (57:00) -- [pt.5] Next years words, a look into the future (58:00)
- Control code
- 20555725
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in.
- Extent
- 5 videocassettes (520 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videotape
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- ENG 03
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videocassette
- System details
- VHS format
- Video recording format
- VHS (1/2 in., videocassette)
- Label
- The Story of English, a BBC TV co-production with MacNeil-Lehrer Productions in association with WNET ; series producer, William Cran ; series writer, Robert McCrum
- Note
- Public Media Video: ENG 003
- Carrier category
- videocassette
- Carrier category code
-
- vf
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- [Pt. 1] An English speaking world (58:00) ; Mother tongue (57:00) -- [pt.2] A muse of fire (58:00) ; The guid Scots tongue (58:00) -- [pt.3] Black on white (58:00) ; Pioneers O! Pioneers (58:00) -- [pt.4] Muvver tongue (58:00) ; The loaded weapon (57:00) -- [pt.5] Next years words, a look into the future (58:00)
- Control code
- 20555725
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in.
- Extent
- 5 videocassettes (520 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videotape
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- ENG 03
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videocassette
- System details
- VHS format
- Video recording format
- VHS (1/2 in., videocassette)
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