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The Royal Homecoming

Date released

15 May 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1691

NoS ID

040536

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

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

St Helena, where Napoleon was interned, is visited by Royal family on way home. Portsmouth gives civic reception. Prime Minister welcomes Royal Family at Waterloo before triumphal drive to Palace.

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Great Historical Shakespeare Recordings (2000 Audio)

A 2-CD collection, compiled by David Timson and Nicholas Soames, of early sound recordings of Shakespearean actors: Herbert Beerbohn Tree as Mark Antony in Julius Caesar (III i) and Falstaff in Henry IV....

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N. Rhodesia’s New Police Depot

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

28

NoS ID

351939

Story no

2 / 4

Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: A visit to the new Northern Rhodesian Police Training depot at Lilayi where the Governor, Sir Arthur Benson attends the first Passing Out Parade. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary...

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The Coronation

Date released

4 Jun 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2323

NoS ID

044435

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

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

Historic film of most wonderful Royal day in living memory. Through cheering multitudes Her Majesty drives to Westminster Abbey. Paramount records scenes in historic Abbey. Religious and Royal pageantry make...

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Legislative Council opens in Lusaka

Date released

1959

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

84

NoS ID

351284

Story no

3 / 6

BFI synopsis: Legislative Council opened by Sir Arthur Benson, the Governor of Northern Rhodesia.

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Gubernatorial Change-Over

Date released

1959

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

86

NoS ID

351358

Story no

2 / 5

BFI synopsis: Sir Arthur Benson leaves, Sir Evelyn and Lady Hone are sworn in are Governor and First Lady.

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News Flashes from the Federation

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

34

NoS ID

351954

Story no

2 / 4

Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Members of NRR arrive back from Malaya. Sir Arthur Benson opens new Turf Wicket at Lusaka by captaining a team. Sir Geoffrey Colby opens new Agricultural Training Centre. John...

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The Visit of Earl Home

Date released

1957

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

60

NoS ID

351846

Story no

3 / 6

Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - Arriving at the Prime Minister’s office in Salisbury is the British Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, Lord Home. He was in the Federation for three weeks. Among matters...

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Speak the Speech (1964 Radio)

Series

There is a Play Tonight: Plays of Shakespeare in Performances

Producer

John Powell (2)

Second in a 3-part series examining Shakespeare in performance. Devised and produced by John Powell, the programmes are compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives featuring voices and opinions of...

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Richard III (1960 Audio)

Director

Howard Sackler

Complete performance with Robert Stephens as Richard, Peggy Ashcroft as Queen Margaret, and Glenda Jackson as Lady Anne.

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