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Battle over Battle Stamp

Date released

2 Aug 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1887

NoS ID

026091

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle Over Battle Stamps. DESCRIPTION: On September 13th, a new stamp will be available to commemorate the twenty fifth anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Pictures show one of the...

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Battle for Barking, The (2010)

Director

Laura Fairrie

Subject

Politics & government; Social Studies

Distribution

Hire, DVD (120 minutes), poa

THE BATTLE FOR BARKING records a historic moment in British political history through the microcosm of one constituency. As it charts the rise and fall of the BNP, it also gives an extraordinary insight into...

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Preparing for Battle (2017 Radio, Video)

aka: BBC Schools Radio, Macbeth Episode 7

Series

Macbeth

Lady Macbeth is so disturbed by events that she starts to walk in her sleep but Macbeth is dismissive of his wife’s anguish. Following the assurances of the Weird Sisters, Macbeth feels invincible....

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Peter Cornwell on Battle of Britain (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Peter Cornwell, military historian, on his research into the Battle of Britain during the Second World War. The interview coincides with the publication of his new book, The Battle of Britain:...

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Mike Matthews and Ron Goodwin [part of Mike’s morning programme] (1977)

Mike Matthews talks to Ron Goodwin, born February 17, 1925. He is a British composer and conductor best known for his film scores. He was born in Plymouth in Devon. He was taught the piano from early age,...

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Radio City Proms 1985 - VE/VJ PROM (1985)

aka: Royal Liverpool Philarmonic Orchestra concert [Part 1]

Beethoven Symphony no.5 (first movement); Davis - Winston Churchill, The Wilderness Years, We’re Gonna Hang Out the Washing on the Siegfried Line.Rodgers - Goodnight Children Everywhere.Walton Suite - The...

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50th anniversary of Battle of Britain (1990)

Genre

Interview; News report

Graham Majin reports on the 50th anniversary of the start of the Battle of Britain and the memorials taking place with Group Captain Dennis David recounting his experiences.

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Len Deighton on new book on the Battle of Britain (1977)

Genre

Interview

Author Len Deighton discusses his new book, Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain with Bob Holness. It is a historical work, a departure from usual fiction. He explains his motives for writing the...

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Dr John Tanner on the Battle of Britain Museum (1978)

Genre

Interview

Dr John Tanner on the opening of the Battle of Britain Museum. He talks about how unique the museum is, the full range of aircraft that took part, and his favourite aircraft. Male interviewer not identified.

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Mount up the wings (1981)

Genre

Feature; Special

Mount Up the Wings, a documentary in memory of the Battle of Britain and Britain during the Second World War. With interviews (ex-service personnel, not identified) and dramatised sections. Looks at the...

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