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Rock Around the Pool

Date released

3 Aug 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1835

NoS ID

025628

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rock Around the Pool. DESCRIPTION: At Essen, in West Germany, a wave-making machine has been installed in one of the swimming pools there. The wave-maker sends the swell rolling down...

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Margaret Thatcher and Pornography

Subject

English language and literature; Politics & government

This podcast explores why 1980s British fiction turned to pornography in order to explore Thatcherism’s contradictions, focusing on Martin Amis’ ‘Money: A Suicide Note’ (1984) and Alan...

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Pool of London gets regeneration grant (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Dylan Hammond, co-ordinator of the Pool of London Partnership, which has today won £14 million of the £203 million government Single Regeneration Budget earmarked for London, to set up...

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New Leisure Centre for Reading - nd [1975-1986]

A report about the new Leisure Centre for Reading with swimming-pool, sports hall, squash court, social facilities, catering and bar environments, place for weddings, parties, etc. Wednesday is the official...

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Police hunt suspect in swimming pool stabbing (1990)

Genre

News report; Special; Speech

Detective Superintendent Roland Harris describes the suspect in the murder of Dietmar Kirchner at Park Road Swimming Pool in North London and believes there was no motive. The pool is now closed with a...

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Swimming pool roof collapse (1985)

Genre

Interview

Report back on the collapse of a swimming pool roof in Switzerland leading to the death of twelve people. Male field and studio reporters not identified.

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New Swim Champs

Date released

22 Jan 1973

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2277

NoS ID

029736

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Swim Champs. DESCRIPTION: Australian ‘baby’ swimmers in training. SHOTLIST: SV Darren, Derrick and Adam Todd being coached on edge of Olympic pool at Port Macquerie by their...

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Police across Europe pool information on terrorism (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Force Sir Peter Imbert as Scotland Yard takes part in the gathering of up to 20 detectives from Belgium, Holland, UK and West Germany following the...

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Royal Yacht Britannia arrives for VJ day celebrations (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report

Alison Hodgkins reports on the arrival of the Royal Yacht Britannia to the Pool of London for the 50th anniversary VJ day celebrations. Likely to be one of the last of its engagement as it will be...

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BATHING POOL

Date other

14 Jun 1929

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

387561

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Women playing, swimming and dancing at the swimming pool in Luna Park, Berlin.

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