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  1. Laurence Olivier funeral (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Reverend Peter Birch, the vicar who is conducting Laurence Olivier’s funeral services this afternoon pays tribute to the actor. Lord Olivier is being cremated after the funeral in his local village...

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  2. Laurence Olivier obituary (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Obituary

    Report on the death of Laurence Olivier, at the age of eighty-two. The report looks back on the career of Britain’s foremost actor. Looks at his stage and film roles, comparison with John Gielgud, and...

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  3. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Ctbf - Laurence Olivier Appeal

    Date released
    24 Oct 1946
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    907A
    NoS ID
    014112
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: CTBF Trailer - Laurence Olivier Appeals to You. DESCRIPTION: Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh appeal on behalf of the Cinema Trade Benevolent Fund. SHOTLIST: MCU Sign Old Vic Theatre...

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  4. Helical Pipes

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    241
    NoS ID
    325996
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Conventional steel pipes are unwieldy and heavy, but the humble drinking straw has inspired a new kind of pipe. A mixture of fibreglass, resin and steel wound in a spiral round a solid former...

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  5. Mary Churchill Names Fortress

    Date released
    27 Apr 1944
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1373
    NoS ID
    039144
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Prime Minister’s daughter christens American bomber. Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh wish crew good luck.

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  6. Giraffe

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    233
    NoS ID
    325967
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Giraffe is a rugged forklift vehicle. But like its animal namesake, it has a long neck which allows it to pick up or place loads over the heads of obstacles. And built in, is an ingenious...

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  7. Frank Finlay on Laurence Olivier memorial service (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Frank Finlay, who was a close friend of the late Laurence Olivier, on the memorial service to be held in Westminster Abbey today. Actors will be carrying props used by Olivier in his roles in film and...

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  8. Funeral of PC Laurence Brown (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Obituary

    Phil Edwards reports on the funeral of PC Laurence Brown, who was shot eleven days ago whilst on duty in Hackney. Chief Superintendent Niall Mulvihill pays tribute at the service, and vicar Roger Gayler...

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  9. Dissolving Glass

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    233
    NoS ID
    325968
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Out of the world of electronics and fibre optics: a glass that will slowly dissolve; as a bead, it can be flavoured with either medicines or with poisons. It’s being used as a pill which will...

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  10. Clip from Sleuth soundtrack (1989)

    Genre
    Drama

    Soundtrack clips from the film Sleuth (1972), with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. The clips were broadcast as part of a longer tribute to Olivier wih clips from various of his films following his death...

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