Results

ATS Activities

Date released

18 Sep 1939

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

957

NoS ID

145281

Story no

4 / 7

Volunteers in action.

News on Screen Cinema news To order Moving image

A Minesweeper of the Far Eastern Fleet in Action

Date released

1 Jan 1942

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1196

NoS ID

146838

Story no

1 / 3

News on Screen Cinema news To order Moving image

Gilbert Islands

Date released

20 Dec 1943

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1401

NoS ID

147630

Story no

2 / 3

Tarawa taken by US marines in heaviest Pacific action yet.

News on Screen Cinema news To order Moving image

Margaret Thatcher on immigration (1978)

Genre

Interview

Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher discusses the topic of immigration, on Granada Television’ s World in Action programme. She claims that if immigration carries on at the present level, the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Police corruption documentary - Reaction (1982)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on Scotland Yard’s reaction to the World in Action documentary which accused the Metropolitan Police Force of obstructing Operation Countryman, an inquiry into corruption in the Force. Unidentified...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Non-stop DJing world record attempt (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Disc jockey John James has broken the world record for non-stop disc jockeying. The new record now stands at 900 hours, which is 37 days, 12 hours and 2 minutes. The attempt was a charity event for Action...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Nation Acclaims Amethyst

Date released

3 Nov 1949

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1949

NoS ID

042013

Story no

3 / 3

Devonport and Plymouth give tremendous welcome to frigate which became world-famous in Yangtse action.

News on Screen Cinema news To order Moving image

US Wipe Out Japanese on Bougainville

Date released

25 May 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1381

NoS ID

039184

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

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

Graphic pictures show most vivid action yet filmed in reconquest of Solomon Islands.

News on Screen Cinema news Digitised Documents To order Moving image

Army of Steel Goes into Action

Date released

23 Jun 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/50

NoS ID

098847

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

At exercise in the Eastern Command a formation of Bren Gun Carriers give a demonstration of mass advance.

News on Screen Cinema news Digitised Documents Online Moving image

Britain Answers the Call for Arms

Date released

30 May 1940

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

965

NoS ID

037306

Story no

4 / 5

Labour responds nobly to Government action, and huge speed up follows.

News on Screen Cinema news To order Moving image