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Folk Dancing to Foster Friendship

Date released

10 Sep 1931

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

31/73

NoS ID

089353

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Anglo-German troupe revive old dances, madrigals and folk songs in Ripon’s ancient Market Square during festival tour of Yorkshire.

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Spirit of the Gypsies (1999 Video)

Director

Jeremy Sandford

Subject

Anthropology; Music

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 75 min., 2000 hire: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A study of gypsy music, which includes portraits of the Stow-on-the-Wold Gypsy Horse Fair and Romany campsites. Linked with Romany folk songs and portraits of families and individuals such as Dave Rawlings,...

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Songs for the Falklands (1982)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report

Rodney Bennett reports on three songs written about the Falklands crisis. Speakers include musicians Jean Bacon(?), Marco Van Heist and Dame Vera Lynn. Original catalogue record gives transmission date of...

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Wartime Navy: Reminiscences of the British Navy in the Second World War (1981)

WARTIME NAVY [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] Reminiscences of the British Navy in the Second World War, written and read by H MORIN SCOTT, and broadcast on Radio Victory, 7 September 1981. TRACK 1- RECORDING...

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The Big Melt

Date

27 Jan 2015, 08:04

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

The Big Melt. 2014. GB. DVD. BFI. 71 minutes + 90 minutes extras. £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr E. Anna Claydon, Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Leicester, is author of The...

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Dancing Time

Date released

15 Oct 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1428

NoS ID

021255

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dancing Time. DESCRIPTION: The Annual Festival of Ballroom Dancing, held at Morecambe and Heysham, produced some of the keenest competition, since it was inaugurated in 1946. Also a...

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Ireland and the Irish people (1983)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Special; Poetry

Documentary on Ireland and the Irish people. Includes Irish songs and poems read by the locals. The improved travel routes to Ireland have led to an increase in tourism, and the presenter’s trip to Ireland...

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Two-Tempo Restaurant

Date released

12 Aug 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

555

NoS ID

121677

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Meanwhile, see what we import. The folk songs of Leonore Drewery and the music of the festival-winning Trinidad steel band, Les Flambeaux. This is a new London restaurant where you start with...

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Greenham Common song and protest (1983)

Genre

Music; Special

A song sung by the women at Greenham Common, protesting against nuclear weapons. Followed by actuality of a noisy protest. In 2 parts.

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Big Bo on Falklands song (1982)

Genre

Interview; Music

Country music artist and Nottingham bricklayer Big Bo(?) talks about his song, The Ballad of the Sheffield, written after the sinking of HMS Sheffield off the Falkland Islands. Male interviewer not identified.

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