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Prize Curves

Date released

26 Aug 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1473

NoS ID

021881

Story no

4 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prize Curves Miss New Brighton. DESCRIPTION: At Wallasey the Miss New Brighton contest was won by Marilyn Davies of Stockport. The prize was a silver trophy and two hundred pounds. The...

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Brighton Belle Last Run

Date released

8 May 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2240

NoS ID

029366

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brighton Belle Last Run. DESCRIPTION: The Brighton Belle leaves Victoria Station on its last journey. She is being replaced by a more up-to-date service. SHOTLIST: SV Brighton Belle...

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Take It from Here [11/02/1951] (1954 Radio)

aka: Hamlet Pantomime

Series

Take It from Here

Producer

Charles Maxwell

BBC radio comedy series. In a sketch within this episode June Whitfield (Hamlet), Jimmy Edwards (Gertrude) and Alma Cogan (Ophelia) stage Hamlet as a pantomime. Sections of the dialogue run thus: June: Now,...

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Variety at the Races

Date released

11 Sep 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2101A

NoS ID

027999

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Variety at the Races. DESCRIPTION: Proceeds are expected to total over £20,000 after the Variety Club’s Race Meeting at Sandown Park in aid of Children’s Charities. SHOTLIST: GV...

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Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1962 Radio)

Series

National Theatre of the Air

Producer

Cedric Messina

Radio drama. The Merry Wives of Windsor produced and adapted by Cedric Messina with Jimmy Edwards as Falstaff and Beryl Reid as Mistress Quickly. Narrated by Leslie Perrins.

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Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1962 Radio)

Series

National Theatre of the Air

Producer

Cedric Messina

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted for broadcasting and produced by Cedric Messina. With Jimmy Edwards as Falstaff. The choir of the Ealing Grammar School for Boys is conducted by John Railton....

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Twelfth Night (1962 Radio)

Series

Saturday-Night Theatre

Producer

Val Gielgud; Cedric Messina

Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy produced for broadcasting by Cedric Messina and Val Gielgud.With June Tobin as Viola, Jimmy Edwards as Sir Toby Belch and Rachel Gurney as Olivia. Other parts are...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Road to Wembley - Third Round FA Cup

Date released

15 Jan 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

971A

NoS ID

014883

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: FA Cup - 3rd Round - Aston Villa V Manchester United. DESCRIPTION: VILLA V MANCHESTER UNITED - Villa Park saw the biggest crowd of the day to see Manchester United defeat Aston Villa...

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200 Years of Fashion

Date released

11 Dec 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1123

NoS ID

016814

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 200 Years Through the Fashions. DESCRIPTION: The Queen was accompanied by Princess Margaret when she attended a display of Two Hundred Years of Fashion at a London Theatre. Dame Edith...

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England Win Final Rugby League Test

Date released

20 Dec 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1176A

NoS ID

017522

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugger - Great Britain V New Zealand. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Crowd shot. Ditto. Teams side by side onto field. Lord Derby meets them. Kiwis doing their war dance. Kick-off. General...

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