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African Talks - The Net Tightens

Date released

17 Jan 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1911

NoS ID

026291

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: African Talks - the Net Tightens. DESCRIPTION: Pictures of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference in Lagos where they decided to appoint a sanctions committee and to meet again in...

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Disaster Specials: Kings Cross/Kansas City (2002)

Director

Paul Burgess

Subject

Engineering; Health & safety

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 2 x 30 minutes), £330.00

Two programmes specially created to provide information and raise issues relating to health and safety, crisis management and post-disaster supervision. The first is on the Kings Cross underground fire which...

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I Hold You Up a Glass (1949 Radio)

Radio talk by T. S. Gregory, President of the Aquinas Society and Editor of the Dublin Review, who regards Hamlet primarily as a play about acting. According to the Radio Times programme notes, Gregory holds...

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Videos and DVDs

Date

20 Apr 2017, 16:23

Author

Gabriel

Post Type

Page

Below is a list of newsreel and cinemagazine videotapes and DVDs currently available, with links to online video stores where applicable.   Historical Time Travel - Wartime Newsreels Features...

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Maria Callas: Living and Dying for Art and Love (2003)

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 71 minutes), £19.99

Maria Callas appeared on the operatic stage for the very last time at Covent Garden in July 1965. She sang the role of Tosca. Though a huge success, it also marked the beginning of the end for this...

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David Samuelson (1924-2015)

Date

2 Nov 2015, 13:32

Author

Linda

Post Type

Post

David Samuelson, one of the few surviving British newsreel cameramen, passed away on 28th October at the age of 91. He joined British Movietone News as a projectionist in 1941 progressing through the cutting...

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The Decline of Western Civilization

Date

11 Apr 2016, 08:43

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Penelope Spheeris’ mammoth trio of documentaries devoted to the alternative rock scene and the lives of young people in Los Angeles, originally released between 1981 and 1998, is now on Blu-ray. Dr Helen...

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