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Date released

20 May 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/40

NoS ID

101112

Story no

3 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Belgian workers help in rebuilding of Dover. A gesture of friendship and freewill offering a practical assistance instead of the conventional memorial.

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Mic Drop (2017)

Director

Keith Piper

Subject

American Studies; Film studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 12 minutes), On request

When Obama dropped the microphone, he knew what he was doing: this gesture remains a powerful way of underlining some final words. Derived from the 1980s rap scene, it signals the point when words reach...

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Peter Shore on Labour Party nuclear policy (1989)

Genre

Interview

Former cabinet minister Peter Shore claims that Labour’s policy on nuclear disarmament is flawed and should be scrapped. He says it would be a futile gesture to scrap Britain’s nuclear programme as long...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Sunday Supplement: interview and music programme - Ocean Sound - CD63 (1989)

The CDs from No. 54 to 74, are Sunday Supplements presented by Amanda Ware, single tracks. Either the tapes have been edited, or the programmes ran without commercial breaks. The transmission time is changed...

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Free Belgium V Holland - Football

Date released

6 Feb 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/11

NoS ID

098567

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The game ends in a draw, but Prince Bernhard insists that the Belgians should have it as a gesture of the goodwill of his countrymen.

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George Formby’s Grand Gesture

Date released

19 Jun 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/49

NoS ID

098836

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

George Formby at a concert announces that he aims to raise £40,000 for relief of distress. Formby sings: "Sitting on the sofa George".

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Farewell to Australia

Date released

6 Dec 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/98

NoS ID

100877

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Fleet Air Arm Pacific Squadron stages mass air demonstration over Sydney as farewell gesture. (Exclusive).

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Britain’s Gesture for Peace

Date released

15 Sep 1938

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

38/74

NoS ID

096365

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

SHOTLIST: King returns to London. Chamberlain in Downing Street. Chamberlain leaves for Munich. Sync speech CU Chamberlain.

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Wagon Trek

Date released

28 Jan 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/9

NoS ID

112936

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

It looks like a scene from an old Western. A covered wagon rolled into Salisbury after covering 1,250 miles from South Africa. Its driver had made the trip as a gesture of friendship to the rebel regime.

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World in View: Chinese Fishermen

Date released

19 Jan 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/6

NoS ID

112373

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

With speculation about the future of China and its leaders, Chiang Kai-Shek’s Formosan based Free China force hots up the propaganda war. In the Straits of Formosa a Chiang warship fetes a group of Red...

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