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Sonny Ramphal on Commonwealth Games (1986)

Genre

Speech

Speech by Shridath (or Sonny) Ramphal, Commonwealth Secretary-General, on whether the Commonwealth Games can be saved. He talks about how time is not on their side, and the contribution of the Queen to the...

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Siege of Barcelona, The (1992 Video)

Director

Patrick Buckley; Chris Haws

Producer

Thelma Rumsey

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

A look at the six years of preparation that have gone into Barcelona’s preparation for the 25th Olympic Games. Presents a ‘behind the scenes’ view of how Barcelona prepared for and managed the games,...

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No Nina, No Games!

Date released

3 Sep 1956

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2662

NoS ID

046827

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Latest pictures of Russian discus thrower whose London arrest provoked Russia to cancel White City games.

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News Flashes - Stop Press: Men and Horses for Olympic Games

Date released

19 Apr 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1788

NoS ID

041010

Story no

2 / 6

Crack riders and horses train at Aldershot for Olympic Games.

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Robert Maxwell on proposed boycott of Commonwealth Games (1986)

Genre

Interview

Robert Maxwell talks about the possible international boycott of the forthcoming Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. The boycott is in protest over the British Government’s failure to impose sanctions on...

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News in a Nutshell: New Stadium for Olympic Games

Date released

18 May 1936

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

36/40

NoS ID

093461

Story no

6 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

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(Untitled record)

Date released

8 Feb 1970

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

70/12

NoS ID

114010

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

The Germans are well on with their preparations for the 1972 Olympic Games. The largest hanging roof in the world will cover three arenas and weatherproof spectators.

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Commonwealth games positive drugs tests (1990)

Genre

Press conference

Press conference by Peter Tapsell, New Zealand’s Minister for Sport, on the impact of positive drugs tests on the Commonwealth games in Auckland and the success of the games so far. For Update programme.

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Should You Really Play Video Games? (2016)

Director

Graham Russell

Producer

Graham Russell

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195

Horizon finds out if the brains and behaviour of a generation are being shaped by the hours spent playing video games. The film reports on how developers engineer their games to make sure they reach the...

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News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Highland Gatherings Have Started

Date released

31 Aug 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

534A

NoS ID

010209

Story no

1 / 14

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Highland Games. DESCRIPTION: The Cowal Games at Dunoon. SHOTLIST: The annual Cowal Highland Games at Dunoon. Usual bagpipes and tossing the caber and putting the weight.

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