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Western Union Fleet Exercises

Date released

8 Jun 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1096A

NoS ID

016451

Story no

1 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Western Union Fleet Exercises. DESCRIPTION: In the Atlantic recently, the British, Dutch and French Navies combined for the Western Union Fleet exercises. The Dutch Vice-Admiral...

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The King with His Fleet

Date released

31 Jul 1924

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

675-1

NoS ID

129555

Story no

2 / 2

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "HM at solemn and majestic spectacle which was not merely a review but a requiem." General view of the fleet. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "The Royal Yacht stands out for Spithead - for 500 years the...

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Prince of Jutland (1993 Film, Video)

aka: Royal Deceit

Director

Gabriel Axel

Producer

Kees Kasander

An interpretation of the Hamlet story, based on the 6th-century Danish source Chronicle of Saxo Grammaticus, a possible source for Shakespeare’s play. Prince Amled (Bale) witnesses his father’s murder...

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The Land of Fairy Tales

Date released

18 Jul 1968

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

708

NoS ID

122020

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Sky Mountain sets the the scene for our dream journey. From here a characteristically Scandinavian panorama unfolds before us - the Lake District of Denmark, a land where fairy-tales always...

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Great War, The, Series (1964 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £ 99

A definitive history of the 1914-1918 war, narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave and employing the voice skills of other leading actors including Sir Ralph Richardson (as Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig) and...

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VC Exhibition

Date released

15 Jun 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2141

NoS ID

028358

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vc’s Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: The faces of courage - The Imperial War Museum houses an exhibition devoted to the exploits of holders of the VC and GC. The Queen & Prince Philip meet...

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Fool’s Saga, The (1949 Radio)

Producer

Rayner Heppenstall

Radio play written and produced by Rayner Heppenstall in which he tries to dramatise the story of Amleth, the figure Hamlet is based on, as he occurs in various Scandinavian legends. David King-Wood plays...

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King Lear (1971 Film)

Director

Peter Brook

Producer

Michael Birkett

The relentlessly cold and unemotional interpretation was heavily influenced by the essay, ‘King Lear or Endgame’, in which the Polish poet/critic/academic Jan Kott argued that Lear should be interpreted...

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Western Union Naval Exercises

Date released

7 Jul 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1048A

NoS ID

015824

Story no

3 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Western Union Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: At Mounts Bay, Penzance, the Fleets of Britain, France, Holland and Belgium gather for combined exercises in the Bay of Biscay. Admiral McGrigor,...

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George VI

Date released

29 Mar 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

408

NoS ID

007462

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Retrospect on the King’s Life. DESCRIPTION: A RETROSPECT ON THE KING’S LIFE - presented respectfully by British Movietone News with a commentary by Ivan Scott. SHOTLIST: Scenic...

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