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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Germany

Date released

16 Apr 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

828

NoS ID

013422

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Germany Osnabruck Falls. DESCRIPTION: OSNABRUCK ENTERED - When troops entered Osnabruck they found large numbers of slave workers, Italians, Russians, French, Dutch and others. V2’S -...

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The Race is On!

Date released

13 Jul 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1571

NoS ID

023117

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Race Is On!. DESCRIPTION: The Daily Mail ten thousand pound race between London and Paris commemorates Bleriot’s historic flight across the Channel fifty years ago. The race is...

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Eyes on the World

Date released

25 Mar 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1764

NoS ID

025034

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eyes on the World. DESCRIPTION: The world through the camera’s eye. Some of the exhibits at the Photo Fair in Cologne. All over the world Movietone’s camera’s have recorded...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Russia - The Great Offensive

Date released

20 Jan 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

763A

NoS ID

012983

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russia - the Great Offensive. DESCRIPTION: News from Russia includes the enrollment of a division of Polish volunteers to fight beside the Red Army. In the south the fall of Novorossisk...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: A Movietone Despatch from Vanguard

Date released

17 Feb 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

924

NoS ID

014315

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Movietone Despatch From Vanguard. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Family had to endure bad weather in the early part of their voyage. With the finer weather came the opportunity to try a range...

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James May’s Twentieth Century (6 Parts) (2007)

aka: James May’s 20th Century

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

Documentary series about 20th century innovations. Separate programmes cover worldwide travel and communications, space exploration, how warfare drives ingenuity, emergence of the teenager, and urbanisation.

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150th Anniversary of Steam Railways

Date released

12 Oct 1975

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2419

NoS ID

030723

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 150th Anniversary of Steam Railways. DESCRIPTION: Forty years ago, when the ‘Coronation Scot’ made a record run from London to Glasgow, steam railways were in their hey-day. Now as...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Over the Rhine

Date released

29 Mar 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

825A

NoS ID

013408

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Over the Rhine. DESCRIPTION: In build up for the crossing of the Rhine, the Navy took a large number of landing craft and ferries to the scene. On the Army front a stream of tanks and...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Japan’s Suicide Weapon

Date released

12 Jul 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

840A

NoS ID

013504

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Japan’s Suicide Planes Kamikaze. DESCRIPTION: First pictures of Japan’s piloted V-Weapon stress the suicidal desperation of her defence and the reality of the dangers now being...

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1965 in Review

Date released

27 Dec 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1908

NoS ID

026271

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 1965 in Review (Review of the Year 1965). SHOTLIST: CU newspaper headlines (UK). CU ditto (UK). MCU Mr Ian Smith with Mr Arthur Bottomley (UK). MS pan Africans in Rhodesia. MS Africans...

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