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Sir John Reith - Minister of Information - Tells How Valuable is British Newsreel Effort Abroad

Date released

18 Mar 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

647

NoS ID

060207

Story no

3 / 11

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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The War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Political Sensation - Belisha Resigns

Date released

8 Jan 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

553

NoS ID

010529

Story no

6 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hore-Belisha Resigns. DESCRIPTION: Mr Hore Belisha resigns as Secretary of State for War. He is replaced by Mr Oliver Stanley. SHOTLIST: Various scenes of Mr Belisha leaving his home...

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Epiphanous Use of the Microphone, An (1998 Radio)

Series

Friday Play, The

Producer

Martin Jenkins (2)

Radio play produced to celebrate 75 years of BBC radio drama which began 28 May 1923 with a production of Twelfth Night. In the BBC’s Headquarter in Savoy Hill, Director-General John Reith and actress...

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Do Black Holes Have No Hair? (2016)

Producer

Jim Frank

Subject

Astronomy; Physics

Radio 4 broadcast. The first of Professor Hawking’s 2015 Reith lectures delivered 24 November 2015 at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Professor Hawking describes the history of scientific thinking...

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Reith Lectures 2011: Securing Freedom (2 Parts) (2011)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Lecture 1 : LIBERTY - in the first of two Reith 2011 Lectures, Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi explores what freedom means. Reflecting on her own experience under house arrest in Burma, she...

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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Intercession Led by the King and Queen

Date released

30 May 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

573A

NoS ID

010881

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: National Prayer Day - Intercession Day. DESCRIPTION: Their Majesties attend a Service at Westminster Abbey. Also at the Service is Queen Wilhelmina of Holland. SHOTLIST: Rain falls as...

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Reith Lectures 1999, The: The Runaway World - Anthony Giddens (5 Lectures) (2005)

Subject

Economics; Media studies; Politics & government

Anthony Giddens, at the time Director of the London School of Economics, delivered this series of 5 Reith lectures on the theme of globalisation from major cities around the world, locating the lectures...

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Asexual Reproduction in ‘Aspergillus Fumigatus’ (1963 Film)

Director

H Reith

Producer

Diana Rigg

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows the sprouting of aspergillus filaments from an aspergillosis infected lung. Germination of the conidia follows: the resulting hyphae form the vegetative and reproductive mycelium. As asexual fruit...

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A-Z of English, An (1996 Video)

Producer

Paul Manners

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

From ‘accent’ to ‘zero’ - a humorous tour through the different topics covered in the course. People with a wide range of views on English, from countries as diverse as India, Jamaica, France,...

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Reith Lectures 2000, The: Respect for the Earth (6 Lectures) (2005)

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies; Politics & government

The series of 5 Millennium Reith Lectures deal with one of the most pressing issues of our time - sustainable development. They are delivered by five different thinkers, each eminent in a different field. At...

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