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King And Queen At Portrait Gallery

Date released

3 Apr 1933

Series name

Gaumont Sound News

Issue no

345

NoS ID

380980

Story no

2 / 5

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Virgin Queen, The (2005)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 246 minutes), £19.99

A television dramatisation of the long and eventful life of Queen Elizabeth. It explores the full sweep of her life: from her imprisonment as a teenage princess at the hands of her half sister Queen Mary to...

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Richard II (1986 Video)

Director

Barry Kyle

A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1986 production of Richard II. Directed by Barry Kyle with Jeremy Irons as Richard.

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Final Stages of the French President’s Visit

Date released

27 Mar 1939

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

909

NoS ID

144943

Story no

1 / 3

Westminster Hall - welcome by Houses of Lords and Commons Windsor Castle - luncheon with the King and Queen National Gallery - reception by United Association of Britain and France Departure at Victoria

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Busy Week for Our Royal Family

Date released

3 Apr 1933

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

285

NoS ID

139506

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Prince George honours Darwen (Lancs) with first royal visit in twenty years. Their Majesties open new extension to National Portrait Gallery. Meanwhile the Prince of Wales visits Glasgow.

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Complete History of Britain by Simon Schama (2000)

aka: Simon Schama - A History of Britain (Vol 1)

Director

Tim Kirby

Producer

Clare Beavan

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 940 minutes), £59.99 (inclusive)

The full 15 parts are available together on DVD with extras including two interviews with Simon Schama plus satellite link with Mark Wilson; three original music pieces from the programme; behind the scenes...

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Really Good Neighbours

Date released

1957

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

60

NoS ID

351847

Story no

4 / 6

Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: The Freedom of Umtali is conferred on Major and Mrs. Courtauld for their many public benefactions. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - To Mutali’s fine Courtauld Theatre, is now...

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Marcus Gheeraerts II: Elizabethan Artist (2011)

Subject

Art; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 35 minutes), £14.99

Marcus Gheeraerts II (1561/2-1636) was one of the great portrait artists of Elizabethan and Jacobean England. A contemporary of William Shakespeare, he painted many of the leading Britons of the time,...

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Festival Of Islam - Introduction

Date released

1976

Series name

London Line

Issue no

520A

NoS ID

326903

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: An introduction to the World of Islam Festival. Includes television footage of the Queen opening the main event - The Arts of Islam exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London in April 1976,...

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Richard II (2001 Video)

Director

John Farrell

Producer

Joseph Erickson

Independent, digital, low-budget production, heavily abridged, with a re-working of Richard as a Rambo-esque war hero. This may be the first film of Richard II.

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