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John McEnroe and his mood swings (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Antonia Higgs reports on US tennis player John McEnroe’s volatile temper. Includes interview with McEnroe on the British press and his actions on and off the court; members of the public offer their...

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Surrey Lawn Tennis Finals at Surbiton

Date released

27 May 1920

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

958

NoS ID

077936

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Women’s singles final. Mrs Lambert Chambers winner.

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Steve Jones show (1988)

Genre

Interview

Steve Jones interviews special guest on his show former tennis star player, Fred Perry, about Wimbledon championships; performance of British player, Jeremy Bates, in the first round; changes in the game...

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Lawn Tennis Championship, Forest Hills, U.S.A.

Issue date other

Aug 1916

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

388499

Extras

1 film clip

NoS synopsis: General views of courts. A men’s doubles match.

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Roving Camera Reports: Bromwich Defeats Adrian Quist in NSW Tennis Finals

Date released

9 Dec 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

412

NoS ID

057029

Story no

6 / 13

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Roving Camera Reports: Helen Wills and Frank Shields in Tennis Match against Brugnon and Dorothy Bundy

Date released

30 Sep 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

392

NoS ID

056722

Story no

8 / 12

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Sports Review: Tennis Championship

Date released

9 May 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/37

NoS ID

101098

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Tennis championship: Mrs EWA Bostock, better known as Jean Nicoll, becomes new Women’s hard courts lawn tennis [sic] title-holder. In the British Championship final at Bournemouth she defeated Mrs Menzies...

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1980s news clips - John McEnroe press conference (1989)

Genre

Interview; Press conference

Excerpt from press conference featuring American tennis player, John McEnroe, in which he criticises British reporters. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the...

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Our kind of town (1979)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Poetry; Special

Our Kind of Town. Keith Howell presents a special programme in which he visits Wimbledon in south London, examines the history of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club and looks at preparations for...

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IT SERVES YOU RIGHT!

Date released

24 Nov 1927

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1740

NoS ID

386249

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Demonstration of Lacoste’s own invention: the automatic tennis serving machine.

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