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Charity Protest

Date released

14 Jul 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2093

NoS ID

027930

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Charity Protest. DESCRIPTION: Leslie Crowther leads a show-biz deputation to Downing Street to protest against the taxation of charity football pools. Through taxation, the Spastic...

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1950 Television)

aka: Transformation of Bottom, The

Producer

Joy Harington

First part of a televised adapation of a play for children. Robert Atkins, who wrote the script for the play and also stars as Bottom, introduces and explains the play. Part 2 was was televised a week later,...

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Leslie Crowther on battle with alocoholism (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with actor and comedian Leslie Crowther on his bid to combat alcoholism. Leslie says the story leaked to the Sun newspaper by a fellow member of Alcoholics Anonymous has angered him, but it has...

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Searching the Ether [history of Commercial Radio] - nd [1975-1986]

Presenter’s Cue: And now, a special programme for nostalgic radio entusiastis. It is called Searching the Ether and it traces the history of Commercial Radio in Europe from the twenties on. Among those...

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Leslie Crowther critical after car accident (1992)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on a car crash involving entertainer Leslie Crowther and the subsequent treatment he has received at Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, where he is in a critical condition. With eyewitness account from a...

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General Election - Conservative rally (1992)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Paul Rowley reports on the final week of the 1992 UK General Election campaign, with the main parties holding rallies in an attempt to influence undecided voters. The report focuses on the Conservative Party...

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Arthur Askey Lunch

Date released

24 Oct 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2368A

NoS ID

030522

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Arthur Askey Luncheon - Colour. DESCRIPTION: At the Savoy Hotel, the Variety Club celebrates Comedian Arthur Askey’s 50 years in show business. SHOTLIST: SV Arthur Askey holding hands...

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News in Colour: Jersey Battle of Flowers

Date released

2 Aug 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1887

NoS ID

026093

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eastman Colour - Jersey Battle of Flowers. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show the annual Battle of Flowers in Jersey. SHOTLIST: LS float past during parade. MLS pan ditto. BS ditto. MS pan...

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Artsweek (1983)

Genre

Interview; News report; Music; Jingle

This episode of Artsweek is presented by Sue Jameson focusing mainly on Christmas season entertainment. With writer Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey on her new novel, Life Sentences. Andrew Corbett Burcher(?),...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.110: Programme 110 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO.110 Programme 110 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK; broadcast by independent radion station OCEAN SOUND on 4th December 1988. Presented by PETE...

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