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Inside with the Train Robbers

Date released

3 Feb 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1913A

NoS ID

026314

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Inside With the Train Robbers. DESCRIPTION: Rare pictures taken inside the maximum security wing of Durham Prison, where three prisoners of the Great Train Robbery are held. SHOTLIST:...

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D-Day landings archive recordings (1974)

Genre

News report; Speech

A selection of archival BBC radio clips on the D-Day landings. The first is the announcement of the D-Day landings, including a report from a bomber plane on a mission as they fly over the invasion. The next...

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Northern Ireland documentary strike (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on a protest by the television and radio press following the decision not to broadcast controversial BBC documentary Real Lives: The Edge Of The Union about political extremism in Northern Ireland...

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Vladimir Nabokov - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

Extracts from a BBC radio interview with Vladimir Nabakov originally broadcast on Radio 4’s REVIEW on 4/10/1969. Vladimir Nabokov talks to James Mossman about: his view of other writers and the difference...

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Archishop of Canterbury on Lebanon hostages (1991)

Genre

Interview

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, on the message he broadcast via the BBC World Service to the hostages in Lebanon, particularly Terry Waite. He discusses the possibility of the Church helping...

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Alistair Cooke at the BBC (1999 Audio)

aka: Alistair Cooke’s ‘Letter from America’ Vol 3

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 160 min., 2001 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

A specially compiled collection including interviews and ‘Letter from America’ broadcasts, charting the career of journalist Alistair Cooke. Introduced by Nick Clarke, Cooke’s biographer.

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Man and Superman (1996)

Director

Peter Hall

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Download, 256 minutes), £17.55

'Man and Superman’ was the first drama to be broadcast on the BBC’s Third Programme on October 1st, 1946. To celebrate Radio 3’s 50th anniversary, the play was directed by Sir Peter Hall, and preserved...

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Salmon Rushdie interview on Kaleidoscope (1990)

Genre

Interview; Special; Speech

Interview on the BBC Radio 4, Kaleidoscope programme (presented by Paul Allen) with writer, Salman Rushdie. The author talks about his life and work, and the ethics of being a writer. This interview was...

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Forty Years on (2000 Audio)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 95 min. 2 compact discs. 95 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive) audiocassette 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) CD

Alan Bennett stars in a radio production of his satirical comedy ‘Forty Years On’ (1968). The plot concerns a soon-to-retire headmaster who attempts to bestow his nostalgia-ridden influence on the...

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John Betjeman - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

Extracts from two BBC radio interviews with the English poet, journalist and architectural critic John Betjeman. Poet Laureate in 1972, Betjeman’s popular verse celebrated architecture, but concentrated...

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