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Miss Ruth Primrose Weds

Date released

27 Apr 1936

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

539

NoS ID

034480

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 shot list

Lord Derby’s grand-daughter marries Hon Charles Wood. Brilliant ceremony at St Paul’s.

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Five Authors (1995)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 5 x 25 minutes), £19.99 (together)

Five 25-minute programmes, each on an individual author, looking at one or more substantial texts and exploring the different ways in such works are written. Authors are Sylvia Plath (autobiography in...

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Recital of Shakespeare Songs, A (1936 Radio)

Radio broadcast. The BBC Singers conducted by Trevor Harvey perform a selection of Shakespeare songs by Joseph Bridge, Macfarren, Charles Wood, Vaughan Williams, Ernest Walker.

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Boy Skipper at Motor Boat Races

Date released

9 Aug 1920

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

467-2

NoS ID

127777

Story no

6 / 6

Gar Wood, 2 1/2 year old at wheel of motor boat at Cowes.

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Wedding at St Paul’s

Date released

27 Apr 1936

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

605

NoS ID

142326

Story no

5 / 6

Miss Ruth Primrose married.

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Democracy Cries "Halt!"

Date released

6 Apr 1939

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

846

NoS ID

036576

Story no

1 / 2

British Paramount News surveys the change in world feeling brought about by Britain’s new foreign policy. Our story includes: Arrival of Colonel Beck. Hitler at Wilhelmshaven ARP rally in Hyde Park...

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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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England, My England: The Story of Henry Purcell (2010)

Director

Tony Palmer

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 152 minutes), £13.49

A dramatisation of the life and times of Henry Purcell. Little is known about the enigmatic composer, but director Tony Palmer makes up for this by contextualising his story in late 17th Century England, and...

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Awakening Apollo/Behind the Scenes of a Restoration at the Louvre (2006)

Subject

Architecture; Art; Crafts

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 minutes), £19.99

Two films on the restoration of the Apollo Gallery in the Louvre.

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Charge of the Light Brigade, The (1968 Film)

Director

Tony Richardson

Producer

Neil Hartley

Feature film. A history of the catastrophic charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War, 1854. Includes a scene from Macbeth at a London theatre, where Macbeth meets the witches for the second time...

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