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The Elephants Come to Town

Date released

22 Jul 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/58

NoS ID

101214

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

New consignment of animals for London’s zoo arrive. Baby elephants slung from ship to shore make Dumbo’s words come true. Big game collector Frost made his elephants fly. In Austria they have a dancing...

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Brontës at the BBC, The

Producer

Rebecca Whyte

Subject

English language and literature; Television studies

A chronological account of the how the BBC has depicted the lives and works of the Brontë sisters over the past fifty years. Amongst the productions included are the 1956 version of ‘Jane Eyre’ with...

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Julius Caesar (1945 Film)

Series

Famous Scenes from Shakespeare

Director

Henry Cass

Producer

Sydney Box

Excerpts produced for a school audience. Shows Mark Antony and Brutus in the Forum following Caesar’s murder (III ii). The London Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Muir Matheson.

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Jim Slater’s autobiography (1977)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on disgraced businessman Jim Slater and the publishing of his autobiography Return To Go which looks at the rise and fall of his business Slater Walker. Includes interviews with Jim Slater and city...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.26: Programme 26 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 26 Programme 26 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 19 April 1987. Presented by GUY HORNSBY. TRACK...

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James Slater receives CBE (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Jim Slater, former merchant seaman and General Secretary of the National Union of Seamen, about receiving a CBE.

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Kidnap victim Stephanie Slater released (1992)

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

Rachel Lohan reports on the release of Birmingham kidnap victim Stephanie Slater. Assistant Chief Constable Phil Thomas says that police had to let the kidnapper get away with a ransom of 175 thousand...

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Jock Slater on close-range missile system (1982)

Genre

Interview

Captain of HMS Illustrious, Jock Slater on the use of a close-range missile system implemented following the Falklands conflict. Male interviewer not identified.

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Letter from Stephanie Slater’s kidnapper (1992)

Genre

Interview

Margaret Atkin, grandmother of Julie Dart, comments on the letter sent by the kidnapper of Stephanie Slater (released after ransom paid) denying he killed Julie. The man is still eluding police who believe...

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Stephanie Slater kidnap by Michael Sams (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

Danny O’Connor reports on the kidnapping of estate agent Stephanie Slater on 22/01/92 by Michael Sams who held her in his workshop in Newark for 7 days, he has just been sentenced for this and murder of...

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