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1946 - Uneasy Peace

Date released

30 Dec 1946

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1652

NoS ID

040365

Story no

1 / 1

The past year disappointed the hopes of millions who expected to settle down to reconstruction after the war. Yet this review of 1946 shows mankind squaring its shoulders to problems greater than any in...

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Big Sleep, The (1946) (2000)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 110 minutes), £7.99

1946 film version of Raymond Chandler’s classic private eye novel, with Humphrey Bogart starring as Philip Marlowe.

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Fourth Form Features: The Tempest (1946 Radio)

Series

Schools

Radio broadcast. This schools version of Shakespeare’s play is transmitted in three parts and aimed at 14-15 year old schoolchildren. Adapted by Jo Manton.

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Chapman Pincher on 1946 plans for attack on Russia (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with author Chapman Pincher about a report from 1946 by the Ministry of Defence which outlined a plan for a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union. Male interviewer not identified.

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Profile Gwyneth Powell, actress (1984)

The guest today is Gwyneth Powell, actress. Born November 15, 1946 in Manchester, she talks about her life and her career. She became famous for her portrayal of Bridget McCluskey, the headmistress in the...

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Just another Saturday (1986)

To mark the 40th anniversary of England’s first football disaster, Tom Tyrrell presents a dramatised documentary telling how 33 people died at Burnden Park on 9 March 1946 - Bolton Wanderers Ground.

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Alistair Cooke's 'Letter from America' archive now online

Date

31 Oct 2012, 16:37

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Post

Alistair Cooke's first Letter from America - initially called American Letter - was broadcast in March, 1946. It was to be the first of 2,869 such broadcasts, spanning 58 years, making it by far the...

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News from Everywhere

Date released

25 Feb 1937

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

626

NoS ID

035040

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

General Goering goes hunting as guest of President.

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Nuremberg Trial Ends

Date released

9 Sep 1946

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1685

NoS ID

148888

Story no

8 / 9

Goering, Hess, Ribbentrop speak for last time.

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Trial Begins

Date released

17 Dec 1945

Series name

World Pictorial News

Issue no

241

NoS ID

156480

Story no

1 / 1

The old Palace of Justice in Nuremberg. The accused sit in the dock. Hess stares round the courthouse and is stated by the commentary to be feigning madness. Sir Justice Lawrence and Sir Norman Birkett take...

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