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Scotland Yard’s Late Special Chief as Dramatist and Actor

Date released

14 Aug 1922

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

572-2

NoS ID

128628

Story no

3 / 4

Open-air production of a play written by and starring Sir Basil Thomson, former Scotland Yard chief.

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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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Falstaff’s Fur Coat (Film)

Series

Calling Scotland Yard

Director

Paul Dickson

Producer

Edward J. Danziger; Harry Lee Danziger

Police detective-crime anthology series. Because of his luxurious fur coat, a hammy actor becomes involved with crooks. His coat resembles the one that a gang’s fence wears, and he is continually finding...

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Fraud at Scotland Yard as official nets 5m pounds (1995)

Genre

News report; Press conference; Vox pop

Lizzie Knight reports back on a fraud case involving Anthony Williams, an official at Scotland Yard, who managed to net five million pounds over 8 years and bought the village of Tomintoul in Scotland with...

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Police Operation Intend against IRA bombs (1981)

Phil Coope reports on Operation Intend, the massive search for an IRA bomb factory launched by Thames Valley Police at the same time Scotland Yard mounted a similar search in London. It followed the spate of...

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Foreign Crime Chiefs Visit Scotland Yard

Date released

3 Jun 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1801

NoS ID

041077

Story no

1 / 8

During visit of leading continental police Paramount takes exclusive, behind-the-scenes pictures showing latest detection methods of Scotland Yard.

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Scotland Yard

Date released

Oct 1946

Series name

This Modern Age

Issue no

2

NoS ID

346930

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: The workings of London’s police headquarters, Scotland Yard, are explained through the example of a murder case.

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Scotland Yard officer joins Yorkshire Ripper hunt (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with local police officer (not identified) about an officer from Scotland Yard joining the search for the Yorkshire Ripper.

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Fraud priority for new DAC (1987)

Genre

Interview

Simon Crawshaw, the new Deputy Assistant Commissioner at Scotland Yard, says he will make tackling financial fraud a priority and comments on computer fraud. Male interviewer not identified.

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Death of Ian Gow - Scotland Yard statement (1990)

Genre

Press conference

Commander George Churchill-Coleman, head of Scotland Yard’s anti - terrorist squad, on the bomb that killed Conservative MP Ian Gow outside his home in Hankham, Eastbourne this morning. Thought to have...

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