Results

Sir John Reith Obliges

Date released

18 Mar 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/23

NoS ID

097816

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Guest of Honour at the Cinematograph Exhibitors Banquet is Sir John Reith, Minister of Information.

News on Screen Cinema news Digitised Documents Online Moving image

Black Holes Are Not As Black As They Are Painted (2016)

Producer

Jim Frank

Subject

Astronomy; Physics

Radio 4 broadcast. The second of Professor Hawking’s 2015 Reith lectures delivered 1 December 2015 at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Professor Hawking describes the history of scientific thinking...

DVD Find Other Online

Tom Fleming on 50 years of royal broadcasts (1981)

Genre

Interview; Speech

Actor and BBC commentator Tom Fleming on 50 years of royal broadcasts. Begins with a recording of the first Christmas message broadcast by King George V in 1932. Fleming says the King was asked by BBC...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sir John Reith is Guest of Cinema Exhibitors

Date released

18 Mar 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

563

NoS ID

010702

Story no

4 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: CEA Dinner. DESCRIPTION: The Minister of Information, together with Films Publicity Director, Sir Kenneth Clark, are guests of CEA. SHOTLIST: Sir John Reith, Information Minister, makes...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Reports: Belfast’s New Radio

Date released

23 Mar 1936

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

355

NoS ID

006301

Story no

2 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Belfast’s New Radio. SHOTLIST: Lord Craigavon, Sir John Reith and Duke of Abercorn leaving car. They look at the aerial mast. Interior shots of the new station.

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Inauguration of 1.5d. Australian Air Mail

Date released

1 Aug 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

478

NoS ID

009054

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Air Mail. SHOTLIST: Sir John Reith introduces Sir K Wood, who inaugurates the 1.5d Air Mail to Australasia. Then an Empire flying boat roars overhead after the first...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Sir John Reith - Minister of Information - Tells How Valuable is British Newsreel Effort Abroad

Date released

18 Mar 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

647

NoS ID

060207

Story no

3 / 11

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

News on Screen Cinema news Digitised Documents Online Moving image

The War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Political Sensation - Belisha Resigns

Date released

8 Jan 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

553

NoS ID

010529

Story no

6 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hore-Belisha Resigns. DESCRIPTION: Mr Hore Belisha resigns as Secretary of State for War. He is replaced by Mr Oliver Stanley. SHOTLIST: Various scenes of Mr Belisha leaving his home...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Do Black Holes Have No Hair? (2016)

Producer

Jim Frank

Subject

Astronomy; Physics

Radio 4 broadcast. The first of Professor Hawking’s 2015 Reith lectures delivered 24 November 2015 at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Professor Hawking describes the history of scientific thinking...

DVD Find Other Online

Reith Lectures 2011: Securing Freedom (2 Parts) (2011)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Lecture 1 : LIBERTY - in the first of two Reith 2011 Lectures, Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi explores what freedom means. Reflecting on her own experience under house arrest in Burma, she...

DVD Find Other Online