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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by John Snagge (Courtesy of BBC): NZ Prime Minister Visits Home Town

Date released

11 Aug 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

636

NoS ID

011851

Story no

2 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Fraser Visits Home Town. DESCRIPTION: Mr Fraser returns to his place of birth, Fearn in Scotland. SHOTLIST: Mr Peter Fraser visits his birth place, where he is given the freedom of...

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Woman gives birth whilst in vegetative state (1996)

Genre

News report; Interview

A woman who has been in a chronic vegetative state since a car accident in 1985 has given birth in Rochester, New York. The baby was delivered by Dr James Woods, who reports on the condition of mother and...

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Hobby Horse No.6: short programmes about hobbies - nd [1975-1986]

Hobby Horse No.6: short programmes about hobbies -nd [1975-1986] presented by Roger Kennedy. Track 1- Genealogy - a fast growing hobby. Interview with Michael and Mary Talbot from the Genealogical Society in...

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Royal Baby Sets Britain Rejoicing

Date released

17 Aug 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1106A

NoS ID

016606

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Birth of Princess Anne. DESCRIPTION: New joy has come to the Royal Family in the birth to Princess Elizabeth of her first daughter. A salute of guns in Hyde Park and at the Tower of...

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Princess Visits "Ideal Home"

Date released

3 Mar 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/18

NoS ID

102802

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Princess Elizabeth, on her first public engagement since the birth of Prince Charles, is accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh on a preview of the Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia.

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Record-Breaking Baby!

Date released

7 Feb 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1757A

NoS ID

024982

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Record-Breaking Baby!. DESCRIPTION: Australia’s Mother of the Moment, Mrs Mary Lyttle has just set an Australian heavy weight record, producing a baby boy weighing sixteen pounds,...

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Royal birth celebrated in local village (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report

Nicola Gibson reports from Dummer village, Hampshire, the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson’s home village on celebrations for the birth of her Royal baby. Speaks to Charles and Patti Palmer-Tomkinson of...

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Fergie gives birth (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

George Matheson reports on the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson giving birth to her first child, a girl, at the exclusive Portland Hospital with Prince Andrew, Duke of York and her mother by her side....

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Victoria Gillick and her birth control appeal (1984)

Genre

News report

Report on Victoria Gillick, who wants it to be made legal for doctors to tell parents if girls under 16 seek to go on the pill. Gillick’s legal battle has received support from Roman Catholic and Jewish...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Mary Pickford Returns to Home Town

Date released

26 Jan 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

973

NoS ID

014898

Story no

2 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mary Pickford Visits Home Town. DESCRIPTION: Mary Pickford recently visited Ottawa and then travelled onto the city of her birth Toronto. SHOTLIST: KS Crowds in streets. Mary Pickford...

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