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Tube, Omnibus and Tram

Date released

17 May 1926

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

5

NoS ID

047276

Story no

2 / 9

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Raymond Carver - Dreams Are What You Wake Up from (1989)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £125.00

When Raymond Carver died in 1988, he was mourned as a national literary figure and shortlisted for the Pulitzer prize, yet only ten years earlier he was marooned in a drying-out clinic. From his experiences,...

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Omnibus [11/10/1953] (1953 Television)

Series

Omnibus (Us Series)

Director

Bob Banner

Anthology arts series hosted by Alistair Cooke. This episodes includes a 5 minute item showing a rehearsal for King Lear with director Peter Brook. composer Virgil Thomson and Natasha Parry as Cordelia. The...

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Funeral Of Omnibus Driver And Conductor Killed In Last Zeppelin Raid

Date released

25 Oct 1915

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

479

NoS ID

383078

Story no

4 / 8

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Camberwell’s Own

Date released

7 Jul 1915

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

202-1

NoS ID

125288

Story no

5 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "An enormous crowd bids farewell to its ‘Own’ Artillery Brigade. The 156th Brigade. RFA on their nine mile march through London to the provinces, to complete their training." View down on...

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King Entertains Wounded Soldiers

Date released

25 Mar 1916

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

239-2

NoS ID

125574

Story no

5 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "Blinded soldiers from St Dunstan’s arriving at Buckingham Palace. They were entertained by the King and Queen who personally saw to the comfort of their guests." Soldiers driven through Horse...

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Whistle and I’Ll Come to You (1968 Video)

aka: Oh, Whistle, And I’Ll Come to You, My Lad

Director

Jonathan Miller

Producer

Jonathan Miller

Subject

Literature; Media studies

Distribution

DVD

A television adaptation by Jonathan Miller for the BBC ‘Omnibus’ series, of M R James’s story of the supernatural ‘Oh, whistle, and I’ll come to you, my lad’. A tale of solitude, terror and the...

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Omnibus [29/11/1953] (Television)

aka: Dr Frank Baxter Discusses Shakespeare

Series

Omnibus (Us Series)

Extract from the arts anthology series. Dr Frank Baxter discusses the design of the Globe Theatre, why Shakespearean clowns are not funny, and how the Elizabethans perceived their world. Hosted by Alistair...

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A Century of Buses

Date released

1957

Series name

Cinegazette

Issue no

16

NoS ID

349281

Story no

1 / 1

BTF synopsis: In July 1956, London’s Bus Week celebrated the centenary of the first appearance on the London streets of the buses of the London General Omnibus Company. A parade in Regent’s Park included...

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Omnibus[04/04/1982] (1981 Television)

Series

Omnibus

Director

Jonathan Fulford

Producer

Christopher Swann

Television arts series presented by Barry Norman. Includes item (c12min) showing rehearsals for Act I vii of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1982 production of Macbeth, directed by Howard Davies - Bob Peck...

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