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Hong Kong Flood Disaster

Date released

16 Jun 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/48

NoS ID

112116

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Disastrous floods and landslides claim heavy casualties in Hong Kong.

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Ascent of Money, The (2008)

Subject

Economics; Finance & Accounting; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

A television series in which historian Niall Ferguson goes on an epic tour of world finance and examines the dynamic role of money and financial institutions in world history. The evolution of credit and...

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Living Shakespeare (2016 Film, Video)

Producer

Jonathan Wells

Living Shakespeare is a collection of filmed essays commissioned by the British Council as part of the Shakespeare Lives project which celebrates Shakespeare’s influence on culture, language, education and...

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Major on Hong Kong handover (1991)

Genre

Speech

Prime Minister John Major visits Hong Kong, and gives a speech claiming his criticised visit to Peking was vital in the run-up to the handover of the colony to China in 1997. He reassures the people of Hong...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.27: Programme 27 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 27 Programme 27 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 26 April 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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Hong Kong must go (1984)

Documentary about Hong Kong. What future is there for the five and a half million British citizens living there?

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Drug Destruction

Date released

16 Feb 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/14

NoS ID

112430

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

A vast hoard of narcotics uncovered by Hong Kong police ends in the furnaces of the Colony’s Rubbish Dump.

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East Comes West

Date released

29 Jan 1959

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2616

NoS ID

075374

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Hong Kong refugees.

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Hong Kong Reinforced

Date released

18 Dec 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/101

NoS ID

099199

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Last pictures before the big land, sea and air attack on Hong Kong, shows Canadians arriving to add to the already strengthened garrison on the Island.

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Leicesters Reach Hong Kong

Date released

27 Jun 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1047

NoS ID

015798

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Leicesters Reaches Hong Kong. DESCRIPTION: Troops of the Leicestershire Regiment arrive in Hong Kong reinforcing troops already there, just as a safeguard against any aggressive powers....

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