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DVDs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Optical disks used primarily for storing video and data; they are the same size as compact discs, but designed to hold approximately seven times more digital information, including multiple layers. DVDs are generally one-sided, each side holding 4.7 gigabytes of information.

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

DVD of a BBC `Play for Today` production of `The Cheviot, the Stag, and the Black, Black Oil` by John McGrath.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13245
Scope and Contents

John McGrath`s play, `The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil`, was toured round the Highlands of Scotland by 7:84 (Scotland) Theatre Company in 1973. The following year, a television version of the play was broadcast as part of the BBC`s `Play for Today` season. Adapted by John McGrath, this showed excerpts from the play as performed by the Company at Dornie village hall, intercut with dramatised scenes from Highland history and interviews with Scots of the time.

Dates: 1974.

Videocassette recordings and a DVD produced by Jim Taylor of reminiscences of life and work in north-east Scotland and of World War II.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.12939/1-26
Scope and Contents

Each of the videocassettes has a label on it. There are also labels on both the card sleeve and the plastic outer container. The label on the plastic container has been used to provide the descriptions as it has, generally, fuller information.

Included is an account book, 1918-1922, of George Riddle, shoemaker, Rosehearty.

Dates: Circa 1980-1994.

WGML Audiovisual Archive., circa 1970s-2000s.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 3/13
Scope and Contents

Audiovisual materials within the WGML have not been fully catalogued but researchers and visitors are welcome to consult items upon request.

Acc.14114/2/3/13

13/1 Various CDs and DVDs

13/2 Various audio cassettes

13/3 Various VHS tapes and magnetic tapes

13/4 Portable cassette recorder and adapter

Dates: circa 1970s-2000s.