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The Taxi for Two

Date released

7 May 1925

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1187

NoS ID

084276

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

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Home Office and Ministry of Transport Committee inspect new type 2-seater taxi destined for London streets.

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Five Shapes (2005)

Subject

Architecture; Mathematics

In new series about Five Shapes, mathematician Marcus du Sautoy finds his favourite forms in some highly unlikely places. He visits a spherical building in Paris, hears music inspired by the symmetries of...

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Protesters out in force as police storm church to seize asylum seeker (1989)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report

The arrest of Sri Lankan (failed asylum seeker?) Viraj Mendis has provoked a political storm. Earlier today the thirty-two year-old communist and Tamil separatist was forcibly seized and removed from the...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.10: Programme 10 of a weekly news and sports review (1986)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 10 Programme 10 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 19th December 1986. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Inquiries into police shooting two men (1984)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Report on the Parliamentary debate over an incident where police shot two men at a post office in Seven Sisters Road, Tottenham, where they had been expecting a raid. Includes Commons speeches by Home...

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Kenneth Baker on rise in crime (1991)

Genre

Speech

Home Secretary, Kenneth Baker on the increase in crime, especially car crime. At a police conference in Torquay, Devon, he says the system must look at how to help young men, to prevent them moving towards a...

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Security in British prisons (1994)

Genre

Interview

Home Secretary, Michael Howard is facing increasing pressure to resign after semtex was found at Whitemoor maximum security prison in Cambridgeshire just two weeks after an attempted IRA jailbreak. An...

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Princess Alexandra

Date released

Jan 1970

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

92

NoS ID

327957

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: HRH Princess Alexandra at home with her husband, the Hon. Mr Angus Ogilvy, and their two children shortly before leaving England on an official tour. Princess Alexandra in Singapore for the...

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Decision makers (1982)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; News report; Speech

Decision Makers - 200 years of the Foreign Office, presented by Peter Murphy. Looks at the Foreign Office and how its role has changed. Speaks to the present Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington (Peter...

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Bulger parents campaign for longer sentences for killers (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report

George Matheson reports on the petition delivered to the Home Office by the parents of murdered toddler James Bulger to appeal for a longer sentence for the two killers. Includes interviews with Ray...

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