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People in the News: Princess At Sadler’s Wells

Date released

12 Jan 1956

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

56/4

NoS ID

106862

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

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

Princess Margaret attends a Gala Night at Sadler’s Wells to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the theatre’s reopening

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Routes of English Special: Churchill’s Roar (2005)

Subject

English language and literature; History

Melvyn Bragg presents an analysis and celebration of the remarkable language, voice and vocal acrobatics displayed throughout his life by Sir Winston Churchill. The programme examines the way Churchill used...

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Twelfth Night and As You Like It (2012 Television)

Series

Shakespeare Uncovered

Director

Janice Sutherland

Producer

Janice Sutherland

Documentary. Joely Richardson looks at Shakespeare’s women examining As You Like It and Twelfth Night covering issues such as cross dressing, twins, disguise, the nature of comedy and gender. The...

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The night is young (1988)

Genre

Interview

The Night is Young, presented by Gill Pyrah. Her guest is English actor, writer and satirist, John Wells. They discuss his early years, including his wartime childhood, through to his rise into the world of...

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Navy Night: interviews about HMS Warrior and Ark Royal - nd [1975-1986]

Track 1- Interview with Captain John Wells. He talks about how he got involved in the Warrior Association. Track 2- Interview with Lieutenant Howard Brown. He talks about the HMS Ark Royal and the trip he is...

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John Wells plays Denis Thatcher (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview (in character) with John Wells who plays Denis Thatcher in the West End production Anyone for Denis, which he also created, on the political role played by the Prime Minister’s husband Denis...

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Conservative conference - John Wells impersonates Denis Thatcher (1980)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report

Report on Conservative Party comedy evening, Blue Review (at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton?). Private Eye columnist John Wells impersonates Denis Thatcher (husband of Prime Minister Margaret...

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John Wells interview (1979)

Genre

Interview; Music

Actor John Wells discusses his work with reference to Private Eye; Mrs Wilson’s Diary; Dear Bill; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; co-founder of Private Eye, Richard Ingrams; record producer Martin Lewis;...

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Yorkshire Ripper tape (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Dr John Wells, lecturer in phonetics at University College London, on a tape sent to West Yorkshire Police during the Yorkshire Ripper murder investigation. Female reporter not identified....

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The Super Hiker

Date released

8 Sep 1932

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

753

NoS ID

114295

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

John Carbeth Wells, who at the age of 21 has hiked across Britain, China, Africa, Japan, Malaga and USA shows the youngsters his version of the right hiking kit.

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