Available online| Module code and title: | A216, Art and its histories |
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| Item code: | A216; 02 |
| First transmission date: | 21-03-1999 |
| Published: | 1999 |
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| Duration: | 00:29:00 |
| Note: | Loan copy available on compilation video A216/1,2,3 |
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| Producer: | G.D Jayalakshmi |
| Contributors: | Christy Anderson; Iman Hatibi; Deborah Howard |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Master spool number: | DOU9010 |
| Production number: | FOUA472P |
| Videofinder number: | 5641 |
| Available to public: | no |
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