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Shakespeare Night IV: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ (1923 Radio)

aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Series

Shakespeare Night

Fourth in a series of ‘literary nights’ showcasing Shakespeare’s plays on radio. The programme is conducted with critical commentary by Professor Cyril Brett. Performances are by members of the Cardiff...

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Ian Paisley threatens UK government (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with DUP leader, MP Ian Paisley who announces members of his party will take action to make Northern Ireland ungovernable. He urges the RUC chief constable to resign. Eamonn Mallie? interviews.

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World in Action: Volume 2 (1963)

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 400 minutes), £6.89

This DVD collects thirteen notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...

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Conservative Party leadership contest (1990)

Genre

Interview

Douglas Hurd talking about why he has decided to put his name forward for the Conservative Party leadership challenge following the resignation of Margaret Thatcher. On standing against John Major and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cymbeline (1956 Television)

Director

Michael Benthall

Producer

Michael Elliott

An excerpt showing scenes from the Old Vic Theatre Company production of Cymbeline with an introduction by British theatre actress Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976).

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Likely military strategy in Falklands war (1982)

Genre

Interview; News report

Air Vice Marshal Stewart Menaul guests on LBC Reports and looks at the military options and likely strategy in the Falkland Islands after Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher announced the end of diplomatic...

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Colour: Afghanistan State Visit

Date released

13 Dec 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2219

NoS ID

029173

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Afghanistan State Visit - in Colour. DESCRIPTION: The Queen welcomes King Muhammad Zahir Shah of Afghanistan, and his daughter, to London. Many regard this visit as a seal of friendship...

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David Owen speculates on Gorbachev’s leadership (1985)

Genre

Interview

Interview with SDP leader David Owen on the forthcoming leadership of new Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and the Soviet relationship with the West. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Deeley).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Internment rally in Belfast (1983)

Genre

News report; Speech

Eamonn Mallie reports on a republican rally in Belfast, planned to mark the twelfth anniversary of internment in Northern Ireland. The meeting included a delegation from NORAID, the US fundraising...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Falstaff (1976 Video)

Director

Dave Heather; Jean-Pierre Ponnelle

Giuseppe Verdi’s Falstaff taped at a performance by the Glyndebourne Festival Opera with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by John Pritchard. Donald Gramm is Falstaff.

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