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  1. Royal Betrothal

    Date released
    13 Mar 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1658
    NoS ID
    024020
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Betrothal. DESCRIPTION: The statement from Kensington Palace said: It is with the greatest of pleasure that the Duchess of Kent announces the betrothal of her elder son Prince...

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  2. Uganda Independence

    Date released
    15 Oct 1962
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    62/83
    NoS ID
    110390
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Duke and Duchess of Kent represent Her Majesty the Queen at historic ceremony and celebrations held to mark independence of Uganda. REPORT IN TECHNICOLOR

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  3. IRA attack on Downing Street - 2 o’clock news (1991)

    Genre
    News bulletin; News report; Interview

    The IRA is believed to be behind a mortar bomb attack on 10 Downing Street in an attempt to kill Prime Minister John Major. With on-location reports from Whitehall and Westminster are George Matheson and...

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  4. IRA ceasefire - look back at mainland campaign (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Max Cotton reports from Downing Street in London prior to an expected announcement by the IRA of a ceasefire in Northern Ireland. Looks back to 07/02/91 when the IRA fired a mortar bomb at the UK Prime...

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  5. Mortar bomb attack on 10 Downing Street (1991)

    Genre
    News bulletin; News report; Interview

    Whitehall offices have been evacuated after terrorists attempted to blow up UK Prime Minister John Major and his war cabinet. Mortar bombs launched from outside the Ministry of Defence have landed in the...

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  6. Stage-Struck Shetlands

    Date released
    9 Jun 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    598
    NoS ID
    121764
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Mrs Katherine Grasby of Moreton Morrell, Leicestershire, has a herd of twenty-five Shetland ponies which she grooms for stardom. They’re pantomime performers who delight Christmas audiences...

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  7. Adventure of English, The (2009)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Languages
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 405 minutes), £43.05

    Melvyn Bragg and a host of experts explore the vibrant ,1500-year history of the English language in this 8-part television series. How did it grow from a relatively insignificant Germanic dialect to become...

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  8. Brand New You: Makeover Television and the American Dream (2015)

    Director
    Katherine Sender
    Subject
    Broadcasting; Media studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 53 minutes), $275

    What do popular television makeover programmes tell us about about what a good life looks like in contemporary America? Based on Katherine Sender’s book The Makeover the film examines this question against...

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  9. Black Holes and Spin Offs (2011)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics

    Lecture delivered by Professor Katherine Blundell of the University of Oxford at the Royal Society, London on 25 November 2010. The popular notion of a black hole "sucking in everything" from its...

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  10. Murder by gaslight (1985)

    Genre
    Drama; Serial

    Murder by Gaslight. Part 5: Wicked Charlie, Innocent Bill. The final murder mystery in this series of dramatised true stories set in Victorian England. Written by Leo Knowles; narrated by Leo McKern. The...

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