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Her Majesty Distributes Maundy Money

Date released

9 Apr 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2307

NoS ID

044334

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Queen and Duke visit St Paul’s Cathedral for ceremony dating back 700 years.

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War Poets of ‘39 (1989 Video)

Producer

Peter Lee-Wright

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min.

Dramatised readings of poetry written during World War 2. Poets featured include Dennis McHarrie, Molly Corbelly, John Brooks, Spike Milligan, Keith Douglas, Bernard Gutteridge, Vernon Scannel and Gavin Ewart.

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King Richard II (1974 Film)

Series

Shakespeare Series, The

Director

Peter Seabourne

Series of twelve educational films designed as ‘an introduction to each play’s theme or atmosphere’. This extract features sequences from Richard II featuring John of Gaunt’s deathbed speech (II i)...

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Queen Attends Thanksgiving at St Paul’s

Date released

11 Jun 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2325

NoS ID

044438

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Her Majesty, Duke and other members of Royal Family drive to St Paul’s for special post-Coronation service.

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Princesses and Silver Jubilee Inspire Artists

Date released

25 Mar 1937

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

634

NoS ID

035096

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 shot list

Picture ordered for India depicting steps of St Paul’s at King George V’s Silver Jubilee. Princesses posed three times for painting having remarkable resemblance.

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In Memory of President Roosevelt

Date released

7 May 1945

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

209

NoS ID

156398

Story no

1 / 3

A memorial service at St Paul’s Cathedral is attended by the Soviet Ambassador in London, the Viceroy of India, Mr Herbert Morrison, Mr Churchill, Mr Winant (the US Ambassador), King George, Queen...

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Russia Under the Last Tzar (1976 Video)

Director

John Macpherson

Producer

Paul Dukes

Subject

History

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 36 min.

Using contemporary photographs and a 1914 Baedeker the film tours St. Petersburg, Moscow, Nizhnii Novgorod, Kiev and Odessa and asks questions about Russia during the reign of Nicholas II.

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Scenes from Shakespeare (1996)

Scenes from Shakespeare read by a variety of actors extracted from earlier recordings of full performances made for HarperCollins. Tracks include: The Merchant of Venice (IV i), Romeo and Juliet (II ii),...

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West Indies Calling (1943 Film)

Director

John Page

Producer

Paul Rotha

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A group of West Indians, led by writer Una Marson and the test cricketer Learie Constantine, assemble at Broadcasting House to describe the contribution made by them to the war effort. West Indians, of all...

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Papabile: The Men Who Could Be Pope (1997 Video)

Director

Leanne Pooley

Subject

Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Amid speculation as to who will succeed Pope John Paul II to the papacy, the film goes behind the scenes of the papal conclave in the Vatican showing how the voting process works and looking at the main...

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