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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mulberry Harbour

Date released

26 Oct 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

803A

NoS ID

013260

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mulberry Harbours. DESCRIPTION: The problem of landing reinforcements and supplies for the Second Front was solved by huge pre-fabricated harbours. The caissons which made up the...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Mandalay Falls

Date released

2 Apr 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

826

NoS ID

013409

Story no

1 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mandalay Falls. DESCRIPTION: Both Indian troops and men from the United Kingdom fought their way into the centre of Mandalay. The enemy’s last stand was made at Fort Dufferin which...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Surrender - Monty Dictates the Terms

Date released

10 May 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

831A

NoS ID

013449

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Surrender - Monty Dictates the Terms. DESCRIPTION: Field Marshal Montgomery met with General Admiral von Friedeburg, Rear-Admiral Wagner and General Kinzel on Luneburg Heath, where he...

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Arson!

Date released

Jun 1936

Series name

The March of Time 2nd Year

Issue no

7

NoS ID

352148

Story no

3 / 3

The March of Time synopsis: Every second, somewhere in the United States, a fire alarm sounds. Against these fires, whose annual toll is over £400,000,000 every community is organized. An alarm sends...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Spalding Defended in Realistic Exercise

Date released

15 Oct 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

697A

NoS ID

012480

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spalding Home Guard - Special. DESCRIPTION: The ARP and Home Guard carry out an exercise in the Lincolnshire town of Spalding. SHOTLIST: Firemen playing water on burning building....

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Hobby Horse No.3: short programmes about hobbies - nd [1975-1986]

Hobby Horse No.3: short programmes about hobbies -nd [1975-1986] presented by Roger Kennedy. Track 1- Sub-Aqua. Sound of water. Interview with John. He talks about this sport, training courses, equipments,...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Review of 1944 - 45

Date released

28 Dec 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

812A

NoS ID

013331

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Review of the Year 1944-5. DESCRIPTION: The campaigns of 1944 were planned at the Tehran Conference, with the meeting of Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill. The Russians continued to sweep...

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The Old Vic Theatre Company in ‘Richard II’ (1947 Radio)

Director

Ralph Richardson

Producer

John Burrell

A special recording of the Old Vic Theatre Company’s production of the play, directed by Ralph Richardson and produced for radio by John Burrell. The first transmission of this broadcast, which is also...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Second Front: Moments in the Lull

Date released

24 Nov 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

651

NoS ID

012039

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fishing in the Desert. DESCRIPTION: During a lull in the fighting the men spend their time sleeping and fishing. The tailor does a good trade and there’s plenty of work for the...

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Thumbs up, Texas!

Date released

Nov 1941

Series name

The March of Time 7th Year

Issue no

5

NoS ID

352032

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: Conflicting influences of Spanish, French and Mexican invaders have left their mark in many of the old cities, and we see picturesque Spanish settlements nestling by the side of...

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