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Twenty Five Years Ago

Date released

6 Nov 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1692

NoS ID

024349

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Twenty Five Years Ago. DESCRIPTION: The occasion was the 25th anniversary of the BBC Television Service, the first in the world. And Movietone, by the way, was first to supply the...

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Hamlet (1980 Television)

aka: The Shakespeare Plays

Series

BBC Television Shakespeare

Director

Rodney Bennett

Producer

Cedric Messina

Television production shot entirely in a studio with Derek Jacobi as Hamlet and Claire Bloom as Gertrude.

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Around Town: with Carl Bernard

Date released

24 Feb 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

455A

NoS ID

008552

Story no

6 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mimic fire at Television Studio. DESCRIPTION: Alexandra Palace fire heroism. SHOTLIST: A mimic fire at Alexandra Palace, staged for the benefit of television viewers. A fire is started...

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Television

Date released

3 Sep 1936

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

378A

NoS ID

006797

Story no

7 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Television: Leslie Mitchell Guides You Round Alexandra Palace. DESCRIPTION: Leslie Mitchell guides you around Alexandra Palace. SHOTLIST: Interior shots of technicians working. Exterior...

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Televisions’ 40th Anniversary

Date released

7 Nov 1976

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2475

NoS ID

030895

Story no

3 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 40th Anniversary of Television. DESCRIPTION: On 2nd November, 1936 Leslie Mitchell announced the beginning of the BBC’s new regular television service, in fact it was the first in the...

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The Far Eastern Scenes

Date released

17 Feb 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1498

NoS ID

022218

Story no

3 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: TV in Bangkok. DESCRIPTION: BANGKOK. Bangkok’s new television station and the opening ceremony in Thailand. The station is run by the Thai Army, but all the equipment has been...

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Princess Margaret Visits BBC

Date released

9 Feb 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1392A

NoS ID

020719

Story no

6 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Margaret Visits BBC. DESCRIPTION: Visiting Lime Grove, Princess Margaret was received by Sir Ian Jacob and Sir George Barnes. The Princess’s visit lasted three hours, during...

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Confravision

Date released

2 Nov 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2004A

NoS ID

027111

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Confravision. DESCRIPTION: Preview of the Tele-Conference, which will link delegates hundreds of miles apart, through sound and vision. A Post Office Service for the 1970’s. SHOTLIST:...

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Queen Mother Sees the Works

Date released

20 Feb 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1655

NoS ID

023994

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mother Sees the Works. DESCRIPTION: Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, paying a visit to the BBC Television Centre at the White City, was received by Sir Arthur Fforde, Chairman of...

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Lord Eccles Visits Film School

Date released

13 Mar 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2232

NoS ID

029291

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Eccles at National Film School Opening. DESCRIPTION: The Government supported National Film School at Beaconsfield, Bucks, was visited by the Minister for the Arts, Lord Eccles....

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