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Around the World in 80 Treasures by Dan Cruickshank

Adventures in Architecture by Dan Cruickshank

(One of these visits a temple in India dedicated to sex - just 5 minutes - so be aware)

I Caesar by Seven Arts

A History Of Britain - Schama

there are loads

Shakespeare Films (e.g. Midsummers Nights Dream with Rupert Everett as Oberon)

old Dickens films & TV series
(eg Great Expectations with John Mills)


Talking 'visually' have you seen these classical comics - come in original text, modern text and quick text - Brilliant. Little'un actiually picked up and read Frankenstein and corrects me if I get the story wrong!

http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=1906332037&x=22&y=17


One thing to add - and this relates to your earlier post about reading:
A few years ago the BBC put tfe RSC production of Nicholas Nickleby on TV. Little'un was so moved by the portrayal of Smike that I had to go out and find a 'child friendly' version of the book and he read it in 2 nights.

Last edited by Raddy; 07/04/10 12:22 AM.