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Wessex Scramble

Date released

18 Nov 1929

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

24

NoS ID

002276

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wessex Scramble. DESCRIPTION: Enthusiasts enjoy rough going over a difficult course at Devizes. SHOTLIST: Long shots of the riders and the ground. Spectators stand by watching the hill...

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Another Six English Towns

aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Another Six English Towns

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Cirencester in Gloucestershire, Whitby in Yorkshire, Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, Devizes in Wiltshire,...

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Will Shakespeare (1934 Radio)

Director

Robert Chignell

Producer

Val Gielgud

Radio adaptation of the play which was originally written for the stage by British playwright Clemence Dane (1888-1965). Arranged and directed by Robert Chignell, the production is produced by Val Gielgud....

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The other stations (1981)

Genre

Discussion; Documentary; Film review; Interview; Special; Vox pop

The Other Stations, presented by Mal Redding. Documentary on hospital and community radio stations, with a look at the recent 1981 Rediffusion amateur radio stations awards. Includes excerpts from winning...

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Motor Tribike

Date released

30 Nov 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2165

NoS ID

028597

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motor Tribike. DESCRIPTION: The peace of Devizes in Wiltshire has been shattered by a revolution. A mechanical uprising in the shape of Malcolm Newall’s Tribike. A 120 mph 3 wheeler...

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Daredevil Riders in Wessex Scramble

Date released

9 Nov 1931

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

127

NoS ID

003307

Story no

8 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wessex Scramble. DESCRIPTION: Motor cyclists cover trying two mile endurance tests packed with thrills near Devizes. SHOTLIST: Ground shot of them past camera with spectators lining...

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Prison Walls Make Cottage Homes

Date released

30 May 1927

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1402; Super Issue No.: 27/43

NoS ID

085986

Story no

3 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Mighty cable cuts through thick walls of 124 year old convict prison "like cheese" - during demolition to make new housing estate.

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Bill to protect badgers blocked by chairman of Game Conservancy (1990)

Genre

Interview

Labour MP Tony Banks on the blocking by Conservative MP Charles Morrison, Chairman of the Game Conservancy, of his Parliamentary bill to protect badgers and their setts. Male interviewer not identified...

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Canoeing Down River

Date released

21 Apr 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1611A

NoS ID

023570

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canoeing Down the River. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show a canoe race from Devizes to Westminster, starting on the Kennet and Avon Canal. The distance is 125 miles, and that means...

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