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Should We Kill The Seals?

Date released

1968

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

461

NoS ID

350651

BFI synopsis: The arguments for and against the killing of seals.

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Don Quixote: Rudolf Nureyev (1973)

Director

Rudolf Nureyev

Producer

John L. Hargreaves

Subject

Dance; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), 317.99

Restored version of Rudolf Nureyev’s classic 1973 production of Ludwig Minkus’ ‘Don Quixote’, filmed in a Melbourne hangar. Nureyev, directed, choreographed and starred in the ballet, performing...

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Venus and Adonis (2004 Video)

Director

Gregory Doran

A 2-camera video recording of the production of the puppet Venus and Adonis inspired by Bunraku and performed at the Little Angel, Islington. Directed by Gregory Doran and narrated by Michael Pennington.

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To India and Back in a Week

Date released

12 Aug 1929

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

937-2

NoS ID

132851

Story no

1 / 5

Duchess of Bedford, Captain CD Barnard and Robert Little arrive at Croydon aerodrome having flown to Karachi and back in 7 1/2 days.

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Dear Little Billy

Date released

17 Sep 1925

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

224

NoS ID

331302

Story no

2 / 5

NoS synopsis: Laddie Cliff, Phyllis Monkman and Robert Michaelis at the Shaftesbury Theatre.

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Short Shots from "Sons o’ Guns", the Musical play at the Hippodrome, London.

Date released

17 Jul 1930

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

476

NoS ID

332485

Story no

6 / 6

NoS synopsis: "How to get your weight down! Bobby Howes and Robert Hale try their method -" Bobby Howes and Robert Hale do a comedy routine based on weight loss. A slimming machine is used (one where a belt...

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A Fine Community Effort

Date released

1957

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

60

NoS ID

351848

Story no

5 / 6

Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Sir Robert Tredgold lays the Foundation Stone of a new Hindu Community Hall in Salisbury. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - Salisbury’s Hindus are now building a new Community...

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Beginner’s Luck (1935 Film)

Series

Our Gang

Director

Gus Meins

Producer

Robert F. McGowan

US comedy short series about the adventures of a group of poor neighbourhood children. Spanky is entered into a kid’s talent contest by his pushy mother who brags about Spanky’s ability to recite...

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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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Re Lear (1910 Film)

aka: King Lear Roi Lear, Le

Director

Gerolamo Lo Savio

Shortened version of the play which depicts most of the main events but omits the Edgar subplot. Ball (op cit) comments ‘Without subtitles this film could not be understood at all...one sees only tirades...

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