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Floods: a Breathing Space. New Defences Hold So Far

Date released

9 Feb 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2290

NoS ID

044231

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

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

Thousands of workers, including servicemen, attempt to close gaps in sea defences. Comprehensive report covers stricken area from Canvey Island to the Humber. Lord Mayor of London launches National Appeal....

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Little Dorrit (2008)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £34.99

A television version of the novel by Charles Dickens adapted into fourteen episodes by Andrew Davies. When Arthur Clennam returns to England after many years abroad, his curiosity is piqued by the presence...

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Prince & Me, The (2004 Film)

aka: Prince & The Freshman, The

Director

Martha Coolidge

Producer

Mark Amin; Jeffrey Lampert

Romantic teen movie about ambitious pre-med student Paige (Julia Stiles) from Wisconsin who, unbeknown to her, falls in love with Edward, Crown Prince of Denmark (Luke Mably). While Paige shows Edward (who...

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Marshal Tito Welcomed to Britain

Date released

19 Mar 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2301

NoS ID

044309

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

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

Duke of Edinburgh and Prime Minister greet Yugoslavian President on his arrival by river to Westminster.

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Queen at Cheltenham. Knock Hard Wins Gold Cup

Date released

9 Mar 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2298

NoS ID

044288

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

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

Her Majesty and Queen Mother attend "Ascot" of chasing and see great race for Gold Cup.

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Tempest, The (1998 Television)

Director

Jack Bender

A television version of The Tempest set during the American Civil War. Critically savaged, the interpretation is concerned with slavery and the role of revenge in wartime. Gideon Prosper (Fonda), is the...

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Much Ado About Nothing (1998 Audio)

Series

Arkangel Complete Shakespeare

Director

Clive Brill

Producer

Bill Shepherd; Tom Treadwell

The Arkangel series consists of all 38 of Shakespeare’s plays, uncut, fully-dramatised and accompanied by original music. Based on the text of the Pelican Shakespeare editions. A performance with Saskia...

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Hamlet (1972 Television)

Director

David Giles

Producer

Eddie Kulukundis; Robert Chetwyn

Televised adaptation of Robert Chetwyn’s Prospect Theatre Company production with Ian McKellen in the title role. David Giles directs for television.

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McLintock! (1963 Film)

Director

Andrew V. McLaglen

Producer

Michael Wayne

Western feature film. A cattle rancher (Wayne) finds himself wrangling with both incoming settlers and his headstrong wife, Katherine (Maureen O’Hara). In part a tribute to THE QUIET MAN but closer in...

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