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Oil from Kuwait

Date released

3 Apr 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1504A

NoS ID

022307

Story no

5 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oil From Kuwait. DESCRIPTION: At the port of Kuwait on the Persian Gulf some fifty million tons of crude oil were produced last year by a joint Anglo-American Company, so Britain is...

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Al-Hamlet Summit (2004 Video)

Director

Sulayman al-Bassam

Video recording of Suleyman al-Bassam’s play performed at the Tokyo International Arts Festival. The play borrows from Shakespeare’s plot to create a poetic and powerful critique of contemporary...

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Gulf war devastation of Kuwait (1991)

Genre

Interview; Press conference

Press interview (with British ambassador to Kuwait Michael Weston as he is reinstalled in Kuwait City?) on the devastation in Kuwait caused by the occupying Iraqi army including oilfield fires.

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IRN Review of 1984 - nd [1984]

IRN Review of 1984 - nd [1984]. Some reports also on AV769/653/S1, Track 5. Miners dispute. Bombing of Grand Hotel Brighton during Tory Party Conference. Discontent within Tory Party: proposed aboltion of...

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Kuwait Gets Support

Date released

6 Jul 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1674A

NoS ID

024173

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kuwait Gets Support. DESCRIPTION: Not for the first time, oil and the wealth it produces is the background to Middle East crisis. This time, Kuwait’s independence is threatened by...

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Oil from Kuwait Benefits the World

Date released

7 Jul 1947

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1409

NoS ID

066120

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Kuwait - Border Build-Up

Date released

10 Jul 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1675

NoS ID

024177

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kuwait - Border Build Up Build Up Story. DESCRIPTION: Kuwait, capital of the small Arab State, is the latest flash-point in the Middle East. The Seif Palace is the residence of the...

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Fighting continues in Kuwait (1990)

Genre

Interview

Gareth Furby speaks to John Raine(?), who is outside the British Embassy in Kuwait. Fighting between Kuwait and Iraq still continues, and a curfew is in place in Kuwait City.

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Model Making

Date released

11 Apr 1955

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

015

NoS ID

120010

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows model-makers at the McCutchon Studio working on projects including London Heathrow Airport, a Harlow housing scheme, and a mock-up of the Kuwait Oil Refinery. Also shows a perspex model...

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Britons trapped in Kuwait (1990)

Genre

Speech

Statement by an unidentified male (Foreign Office official or Government minister?) on the situation of Britons in Kuwait. He describes as grave and sinister the instruction given to Britons by Iraqi forces...

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