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US Fairy Visits London Baby

Date released

3 Jan 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/1

NoS ID

102698

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Americans present baby of London ‘bus conductor born at the same time as Prince Charles with thousand pounds worth of gifts to celebrate the event.

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L. G. O. C. 6 WHEELED BUS

Date other

9 Jun 1927

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

386027

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: The London General Omnibus Companys’ 6 wheeled bus. Driving through city streets, bus conductor collecting fares, passengers alighting.

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Saturday Classics [23/04/2016] (2016 Radio)

Series

Saturday Classics

Radio broadcast. Pianist Richard Sisson attempts to perform music from every Shakespeare play, with pianist Ashley Wass, mezzo-soprano Kitty Whately, baritone Mark Stone and the BBC Singers.

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Light from Semi-Conductors (1986 Video)

Producer

Tony Duggan

Subject

Physics

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Concerned with the use of modern semi-conductor devices to produce light for fibre-optic communication systems. Using computer animations, discusses some of the more important properties of light-emitting...

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Back Stage with Berlin’s Great Orchestra

Date released

11 Nov 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1847

NoS ID

041349

Story no

3 / 4

Paramount films unique picture. World-famous conductor Dr Furtwangler permits us to film Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra rehearsing for concert. Brahm’s Fourth Symphony is brilliantly recorded in the excerpt.

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Scoring Films: Bernard Herrmann (1976)

Subject

Film studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 27 minutes), £95.00 [Institutional rate]

Musicologist and composer David Raksin discusses the career of his friend, the eminent film composer Bernard Herrmann (1911-1975). Many film clips illustrate his themes, and Raksin demonstrates some of...

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Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1999 Radio)

aka: 3: King Henry V

Series

Sound Stories

Producer

Piers Burton-Page

Third in a series of radio programmes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds introduces the following pieces of music: "Agincourt Carol" as...

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Young Pianist Plays and Draws at Same Time

Date released

21 Dec 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2380

NoS ID

044761

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

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

Fifteen year old girl shows it’s possible to do two hard things at once.

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Vintage Bus

Date released

30 Mar 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2234A

NoS ID

029321

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vintage Bus. DESCRIPTION: A London Transport 1930s open staircase bus will shortly be on a regular scheduled run in London. At one time there were 190 of them, now only this one...

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Benjamin Britten (2018)

Subject

Music

Podcast series. Baritone and composer Roderick Williams discusses Benjamin Britten, a complex and often contradictory character, and one of the 20th century’s greatest opera composers. This is the second...

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