Results

Britons at War 3 (2001)

aka: Welcome to Britain, A

Subject

History; Media studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99 (inclusive)

A WELCOME TO BRITAIN was made to explain funny money, warm beer, driving on the wrong side of the road, and other British customs to apprehensive young GIs arriving in war-time Britain. Starring Burgess...

DVD Find Other To order

General election - Campaigns tackle health and unions (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

Report on the 1987 General Election party campaigns; press conference featuring PM Margaret Thatcher (04/06/87) defending her use of private health care; comment from Neil Kinnock, Labour leader on case of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Scotland Greets Princess and Fiance

Date released

21 Jul 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

946

NoS ID

014543

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scotland Greets Princess and Fiance. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Family arrive in Scotland accompanied by Lt Philip Mountbatten. Princess Elizabeth was presented with the Freedom of the City...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Englishman Abroad, An (1983 Television)

Director

John Schlesinger

Producer

Innes Lloyd

Made-for-television film. Acclaimed recreation of the meeting between actress Coral Browne and British spy and defector Guy Burgess, in Moscow in 1958. The initial meeting took place in a theatre, where...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only

LBC Crown FM showreel (1989)

Genre

Drama; Interview; Special

LBC crown FM Showreel. A weekly selection of four programmes from the schedules of LBC Crown FM. This clip comprises three episodes. 1: The Producers, with Neil McNeil, looking at a camera with a floppy disk...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hong Kong Stamps

Date released

Oct 1963

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

17

NoS ID

327583

Story no

2 / 6

NoS synopsis: Visits a postage stamp exhibition held in Hong Kong’s City Hall. The exhibition, which was opened by government administrator, Mr C.B. Burgess, marked the 100 years that the country’s...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Henry VIII (1979 Television)

Series

Shakespeare in Perspective

Director

David Wilson

Producer

Victor Poole

A personal view of the play presented by Anthony Burgess. The series aims to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the plays by placing them in their social and historical context and by...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Today Show, The [25/08/1967] (1967 Television)

Series

Today Show, The

US morning news and talk show. Barbara Walters and Burgess Meredith interview Joseph Papp and Gerald Freeman. Includes in-studio performances from the New York Shakespeare Festival’s production of Titus...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Dumfries Freedom for Kosbies

Date released

12 Mar 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1240A

NoS ID

018426

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dumfries Freedom for Kosbies. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Duchess of Gloucester arrives walks into camera with Lord Lieutenant. Colonel Crabbe, presented to Provost Thomas Bell. Duchess...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Hamlet (1937 Radio)

Series

Columbia Shakespeare Cycle

Director

Brewster Morgan

Radio broadcast of the play directed and adapted by Brewster Morgan with Burgess Meredith as Hamlet.

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order