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Roving Camera Reports: New Lord Mayor of London, Sir John Laurie

Date released

16 Oct 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

812

NoS ID

062163

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Only Joking - How Humour Makes Us Human (2007)

Subject

Psychology

Audio recording of a discussion about the uniquely human capacity called humour, held at the RSA, London, on 4/7/2007. What evolutionary function does it serve? Is it a source of unity or division, sharing...

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Will (2017 Television)

Series

Will

Director

Shekhar Karpur

Producer

Craig Pearce

'Will’ is 10-part drama series about the lost years of the young William Shakespeare. From his arrival in London as an unknown, the series chronicles his rise to become the greatest dramatist in England...

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Steve Jones show (1989)

Genre

Interview

Steve Jones interviews guest jazz singer Marion Montgomery, coinciding with her appearance at the Barbican in London with the National Youth Jazz Orchestra. She speaks about why she doesn’t tend to make...

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D-Day Remembered: Documentary with reminiscences of wartime (1984)

D-DAY REMEMBERED [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] A documentary, broadcast on Radio Victory, 6 June 1984, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy during World War Two, using the...

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Our kind of town (1979)

Genre

Interview

Our Kind of Town. Keith Howell interviews author and science journalist Peter Laurie on his revised and updated book, Beneath the City Streets, which considers the effects of a nuclear attack on London, the...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Old Contemptibles March Again

Date released

21 May 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

676A

NoS ID

012271

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Old Contemptibles and US Marines at St Paul’s Church Parade. DESCRIPTION: Veterans of the 1914 Army march past St Paul’s Cathedral. The salute was taken by the Lord Mayor, Sir John...

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Tour of Thames Water Authority (1976)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Christopher Hourmouzious reports on the various treatments that water goes through before being suitable for use. Laurie Moles from the Thames Water Authority discusses how water enters the system, as well...

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Arab Londoners - Migrants and British Identity (2015)

Producer

Jayne Egerton

Subject

Anthropology; Social Studies

Podcast. THINKING ALOUD is a BBC 4 radio discussion series first broadcast in 1998 and hosted by Laurie Taylor focusing on the latest social science research. In this edition Professor Taylor talks to Ramy...

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Our kind of town (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates the London water supply system past and present. Visits the Metropolitan Water Authority headquarters to talk to...

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