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Tinycraft

Date released

9 Jul 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

527

NoS ID

332764

Story no

6 / 6

NoS Summary - Sir Nevile Wilkinson presents his famous Titania’s Palace describes items in a sound interview. British Pathe synopsis: Introductory intertitle reads: "Titania’s famous Palace, the...

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Seaweed

Date released

1977

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

964

NoS ID

329205

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Seaweed grows in abundance almost all over the world and has been looked upon as simply a weed, as the name implies. But scientists have extracted from it a chemical which has become an...

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Macbeth 3000: This Time, It’s Personal (2005 Film)

Director

Geoff Warren Meech

Low-budget action/comedy/spy independent feature film made by students in and around Toronto. ‘Macbeth and Macduff are agents of the dangerous kind - America and Britain’s finest secret weapons. But when...

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Child’s Play (2003 Television)

aka: Out with the Crowd/Child’s Play

Series

Time Squad

American animated television series following the adventures of a trio of hapless ‘time cops’ from the year 100,000,000 AD, who travel back in time attempting to correct the course of history. In this...

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Dutch Royal Library Disc, The (1989 Video)

Subject

Art; Librarianship

Distribution

CD-ROM

Contains 7000 illustrations from manuscripts and printed books from the early Middle ages to th 16th century. There are 2 kinds of pictures: 1) handpainted miniatures, used as decorations and/or...

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Kayapo, The (1987 Video)

Director

Michael Beckham

Producer

Michael Beckham

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire (RAI) Sale (RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The lives of the Kayapo tribe of Brazil changed dramatically in 1982 when gold was found on their land and 3000 Brazilians invaded their territory to excavate one of the largest gold mines in the world. The...

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White City - Pirie Tops Again

Date released

9 Jun 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1618A

NoS ID

023640

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pirie Tops Again. DESCRIPTION: The first day of the meeting, and in the fifteen hundred metres there was strong opposition from the cream of the continent. Gordon Pirie, number 7, won...

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Curtain Up: Remembering Edinburgh’s Cinemas

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 63 minutes), £19.99

In 1929 Edinburgh had more than thirty cinemas but was eagerly awaiting the opening of yet another one. This time it would be The Playhouse, a large cinema seating 3000. CURTAIN UP is the story of The...

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Forgotten Men of the Valley of the Kings, The (2008)

aka: Les Hommes Oubliés de la Vallée des Rois

Director

Jérôme Prieur

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £19.99

In modern Deir el-Madinah, located near Luxor in Upper Egypt, extremely rare vestiges of an Egyptian city from the time of the Pharaohs have been found. Kha, Sennedjem, Pached, Nakhtaman and Inerkhaou lived...

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FIRST CUT

Date released

Sep 1952

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

345755

Story no

1 / 4

NoS Summary - Cutting the first sod at Bevercotes colliery. BFI synopsis: The opening ceremony with Sir Hubert Houldsworth (national Chairman), Rex Ringham (East Midlands Chairman) and Geoffrey Lloyd...

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