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The BUFVC would like to thank Peter Bell for his support of the project and James Chapman for his contribution to the IUHFC site. Images Cartoon ‘Sacrifice’ from ‘PLEBS’ (the Organ of the NCLC),...
Watch a selection of stories from the history of Gaumont Sound News and chart the development of the newsreel from 'news with sound' to 'sound news'. Of particular interest are some of the first British...
Madeleine Carroll at Yorkshire Main Pit At Doncaster (109 seconds) Gaumont Sound News Issue 115, released 19/1/1931 This item shows the actress Madeleine Carroll visiting a Yorkshire colliery...
A website exploring the director David Lean's time at Gaumont Sound News has been launched. The site focuses on a period at the beginning of his career when, in January 1930, he left features to join the...
[caption id="attachment_1166" align="alignright" width="200"] News Theatre, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne c.1937[/caption] In the early 1930s people went to the cinema to watch the newsreels, to see...
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One of our current projects is to cross-link all the newsreel films currently available on Newsfilm Online (NfO) with those stories in the News on Screen database. This would include all the Gaumont...