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Freed from Slavery. Exchange of Prisoners Who Have Been Released from Bolshevik Captivity

Date released

17 Jan 1921

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1025

NoS ID

078229

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

3 prisoners. Column of prisoners along road.

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Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners

Director

James van der Pool

Producer

James van der Pool

Subject

History

When Britain abolished slavery in 1834 the government compensated the slave owners for the loss of their ‘property’ with the equivalent of £17bn. The slaves received nothing. In partnership with...

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Michael Rosen Shares His Poem for Shakespeare Week 2023 (2023 Video)

Michael Rosen reads a poem inspired by Shakespeare’s The Tempest, which he has written for Shakespeare Week 2023 (20 to 26 March).

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Hayes on Sunday (1979)

Genre

Interview; Talk show

Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: Richard Butler, new President of the National Farmers’ Union on the fall of net income in farming, what he wants the government to do,...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.88: Programme 88 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK No.88 Programme 88 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK broadcast by independent radio station OCEAN SOUND on 3rd of July 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Child sex trade in Asia (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male representative for the Anti-Slavery Society (not identified – poss. Chairman Jeremy Swift?) on the sex trade in South East Asia, the exploitation of children and package holidays...

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Barbara Bentley on the plight of the Forest Indians (1978)

Genre

Interview

Barbara Bentley, Director of Survival International, describes the plight of the Forest Indians in Paraguay. The Indians are hunted and rounded up by people establishing ranches in the area, and sold into...

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Question of race (1981)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Vox pop; Non-fiction

Question of Race documentary, part 1, Roots of Racism, presented by John Thompson. Covers ancient views on racial groups, history of antisemitism, slavery and colonialism and their effects on current race...

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Armistice Day in USA

Date released

12 Dec 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/100

NoS ID

098453

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

President Roosevelt makes his first public appearance since his re-election, when he attends Armistice Day ceremony. In his speech he says that he does not believe that the era of democracy in human affairs...

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Enoch Powell speech to Monday Club (1976)

Genre

Speech

Enoch Powell MP makes a speech to the right-wing Conservative Party Monday Club, on the state of England’s divided communities. In two parts (with break in recording), the second of which covers the...

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