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Alphabet: The Story of Writing

Plot: Calligrapher Donald Jackson presents an historical overview of the alphabet from the cave paintings of primitive man more than 35,000 years ago to the stylus and wax tablets of the Romans and the Egyptians' hieroglyphics.
Release Date: Tuesday, January 1 1980
44 years ago
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Portrait of Susannah YorkSusannah York
Susannah York was
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as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 09 1939 –
Sat, Jan 15 2011
Portrait of Donald JacksonDonald Jackson
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Portrait of Jeremy BennettJeremy Bennett
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Portrait of Peter MiddletonPeter Middleton
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Portrait of Robert McShaneRobert McShane
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Portrait of David R. LeemingDavid R. Leeming
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Portrait of Roger GuertinRoger Guertin
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Portrait of Hilary RobertsHilary Roberts
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Portrait of John HayesJohn Hayes
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Portrait of Paul RobertsPaul Roberts
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