The MacArthur Library

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation sponsored a national Video Classics project intended to make PBS programming more affordable to libraries beginning in April 1988.

List of Customers

• Ambrose Video Publishing
• Coronet/MTI Film and Video
• Direct Cinema Limited
• Films Incorporated
• London Films
• PBS Video
• Simon & Schuster Video

List of Programs

• Alistair Cooke's America (published by Ambrose Video Publishing)
• American Short Story (published by Coronet/MTI Film and Video)
• The Ascent of Man (published by Ambrose Video Publishing)
• The Brain (published by Films Incorporated)
• Civilisation (published by Films Incorporated)
• The Constitution: That Delicate Balance (published by Films Incorporated)
• Great Performances (published by Films Incorporated)
• The Heart of the Dragon (published by Ambrose Video Publishing)
• Heritage: Civilization and the Jews (published by Films Incorporated)
• I, Claudius (published by London Films)
• The Jewel in the Crown (published by Simon & Schuster Video)
• Life on Earth (published by Films Incorporated)
• The Living Planet (published by Ambrose Video Publishing)
• NOVA (published by Ambrose Video Publishing)
• Planet Earth (published by Films Incorporated)
• The Shakespeare Plays (published by Ambrose Video Publishing)
• The Story of English (published by Films Incorporated)
• Vietnam: A Television History (published by Films Incorporated)
• A Walk Through the 20th Century (published by PBS Video)