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Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): BEF Shows off Its Mechanised Mobility

Date released

1 Apr 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

565

NoS ID

010738

Story no

4 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mechanised Army Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: The British Army in France is mechanised. SHOTLIST: Light tanks, Bren carriers, scout cars and motor-cycles go on manoeuvres. The caterpillar...

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How to Find the Sweet Spot (2005)

Subject

Physics

A "sweet spot" is that unique place on a bat or racquet where you can hit a ball without jarring yourself. It’s also the perfect tuning point of a musical instrument, the point of balance in a circus act,...

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Shostakovich’s Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (2018 Radio)

The soprano, Eva-Maria Westbroek stars as Katerina Ismailova in Shostakovich’s 20th Century masterpiece. Bored with her life and marriage, Katerina falls for Sergey; a worker in her husband’s factory....

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TUC conference - Fisher on changes (1982)

Genre

Interview

John Perkins interviews Alan Fisher, NUPE union, about the rejection of proposed changes to union representation on the TUC General Council aimed at giving more power to white collar unions. Speaking at the...

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Falkland Islands Service: Live Broadcast of service, held to commemorate war in Falklands Islands, at Guildhall, Portsmouth (1982)

FALKLAND ISLANDS SERVICE [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] Live Broadcast of service, held to commemorate war in Falklands Islands, at Guildhall, Portsmouth, 27 July 1982. Commentary by PAUL BROWN. In - And the...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by John Snagge (Courtesy of BBC): Britannia Rules the Mediterranean

Date released

6 Jan 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

605

NoS ID

011393

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britannia Rules the Mediterranean. DESCRIPTION: The Naval Base at Alexandria is more secure and being used by the Mediterranean fleet. The Royal Navy completely dominates the...

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News in Brief: Mr Attlee Returns

Date released

25 Apr 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1351

NoS ID

020009

Story no

8 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Attlee Returns From Canada. DESCRIPTION: Returning from Canada, Mr Attlee was greeted by his wife. Before leaving London Airport, he gave a brief interview - with the accent on...

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Tunnelling Under the Thames

Date released

28 Mar 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/26

NoS ID

107606

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Work starts on the main road tunnel which will link Dartford in Kent with Purfleet in Essex - relieving East London of much heavy through traffic.

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The Premier Ends Tour

Date released

5 Mar 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1552A

NoS ID

022899

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Premier Ends Tour. DESCRIPTION: The British Prime Minister, Mr Macmillan returns after his visit to Moscow at London Airport. SHOTLIST: MS Premier & party seated (key). MS Comet...

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The Romany Bug

Date released

11 Jan 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1858

NoS ID

025825

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Camping Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show some of the very latest camping and holiday equipment for 1965. SHOTLIST: Medium shot of tents in exhibition. Girl unfolding car-top...

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