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Flashes: Unique mishaps in two races upset all calculations

Date released

13 Jun 1935

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

314A

NoS ID

005654

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Unique Mishaps in Two Races. SHOTLIST: Shot of the horses lined up and jockey is thrown at the start. Shot of the race. Elevated shot of running race. Johnson tears muscle on leg and...

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1988 Olympic Games - scandal and success (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

John Anderson reflects on the scandals and successes of the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea. Commentary of the men’s 100 metres in which Canadian, Ben Johnson beat Carl Lewis and Linford Christie...

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News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: German American Athletic Meeting

Date released

18 Aug 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

480A

NoS ID

009117

Story no

11 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German-American Athletic Meeting. SHOTLIST: 100 metres Hurdles - 1. Wolcott (A), 2. Tolmich (A), 3. Kumpmann (G). Long Jump - 1. Leichum (G), 2. Nutting (A), 3. Long (G). 100 Metre Dash...

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Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Athletics

Date released

26 Aug 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

429A

NoS ID

007940

Story no

16 / 17

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Athletics. SHOTLIST: Colombes Stadium near Paris. Shots of the 110 metre hurdle final being run - Finlay of England wins. 100 metre sprint. Ben Johnson running and winning. He sets record.

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Seoul Olympics (1988)

Genre

News report

Michael O’Neill reports at the end of the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea looking back on the 16 days of the games and several incidents that overshadowed them including drugs bans.

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Town Criers Contest

Date released

19 Aug 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1315A

NoS ID

019450

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Town Criers. DESCRIPTION: Twenty two town criers from all over the country went to Hastings for the National Championship. The winner was Ben Johnson of Fowey, champion for the last...

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Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Athletics at the White City

Date released

5 Aug 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

426A

NoS ID

007864

Story no

8 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Athletics. SHOTLIST: Parade of Athletes round. Ben Johnson seen sprinting in race. CU. 120yds Hurdles seen being run and Finlay wins. CU Finlay. Pole vaulting A Proksch - Austrian wins...

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Town Criers Invade Hastings

Date released

17 Jul 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1206A

NoS ID

017924

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Town Criers Invade Hastings. DESCRIPTION: Hastings was the scene this year for the Battle of the Town Criers organised by the News of the World. The judges have the verdict to Mr Ben...

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Drugs in sport (1988)

Genre

Advertisement; Documentary; Interview

Drugs in Sport. Programme 4: The use of performance-enhancing anabolic steroids by athletes, despite potentially deadly health risks. Bodybuilder, Dan Duchaine and former Olympic medallist David Jenkins,...

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'Plays Inside out’: Theatre, Marketing and Ballads (2022 Video)

Recording of the inaugural lecture by Professor Tiffany Stern at the University of Birmingham on the mutual and complimentary relationship between plays and broadside ballads in Shakespeare’s theatre....

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