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News in Brief

Date released

11 Mar 1935

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

487

NoS ID

141304

Story no

8 / 11

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Making shawls in the Shetland Islands.

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Norse Festival in Shetland Isles

Date released

4 Feb 1935

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

477

NoS ID

141202

Story no

8 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Shetland Folk Honour Norse Forebears

Date released

18 Feb 1937

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

624

NoS ID

035028

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 shot list

Islanders commemorate Norse descent in historic annual Viking ceremony.

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Up-Helly-AA

Date released

18 Feb 1937

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

690

NoS ID

143080

Story no

1 / 9

Norse fire festival.

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Norsemen Invade Shetlands - Lerwick

Date released

2 Feb 1959

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

59/10

NoS ID

108476

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Islanders re-enact "Viking" invasion.

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Technicolor - "Extra"

Date released

1 Feb 1970

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

70/10

NoS ID

114001

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

The annual festival of "Up-Helly-As", at Lerwick in the Shetland Islands is a very spectacular event which attracts visitors from all over the world. Climax to the festivities is the torchlight procession...

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Island Of Men

Date released

1959

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

39

NoS ID

349663

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: A tour of Fair Isle, in the Shetlands, where live three times as many men as women.

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News in Colour: Highland Trade Fair

Date released

29 Oct 1973

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2317

NoS ID

030104

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Highland Trade Fair. DESCRIPTION: At the Aviemore Sports Centre in Scotland, the third Highland Trade Fair where 148 exhibitors display various native arts and crafts. SHOTLIST: GV...

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The Shetland’s - Viking Ritual

Date released

31 Jan 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1339

NoS ID

019822

Story no

9 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Up-Helly-AA (Viking Ritual). DESCRIPTION: Lerwick, the only town in the Shetland’s, was the scene of the annual festival. A Viking long-ship is the centre-piece of the procession...

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Colour: 'Up Helly AA’

Date released

31 Jan 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2226

NoS ID

029232

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Up Helly AA - in Colour. DESCRIPTION: Lerwick, the scene of Shetland’s world famous ‘Fire Festival’ called ‘Up Helly AA’ - 700 Torch Bearers - the burning of the 30’ Norse...

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