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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tranquility in the Middle East

Date released

1 Dec 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

652

NoS ID

012048

Story no

2 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: End of Ramadan in Iran. DESCRIPTION: IRAN - End of Ramadan. SHOTLIST: Indian troops have a feast and then there is an Indian dance. Their uniform is piled nearby.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Supplies Reach Middle East Safely

Date released

21 Jul 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

633

NoS ID

011812

Story no

3 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US Supplies Arrive in Middle East. DESCRIPTION: Large quantities of supplies from America reach the Middle East. SHOTLIST: Lorries are unloaded with spares, etc.

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Forth Bridge Always Under Repair

Date released

8 Jun 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1096A

NoS ID

016460

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Re-Painting Forth Bridge. SHOTLIST: Various shots workmen, clambering over Forth Bridge & painting same. GV into MS train towards & past on bridge - British Railways clearly seen on...

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Steve Jones show (1989)

Genre

Interview; Advertisement; Trailer

Steve Jones interviews guest, actor Alec McCowen, about his role in Jeffrey Archer’s new play, Exclusive, at the Strand Theatre. The play also stars Paul Scofield and is set in the offices of a national...

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Another Six English Towns

aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Another Six English Towns

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Cirencester in Gloucestershire, Whitby in Yorkshire, Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, Devizes in Wiltshire,...

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Falklands war ends - role of HMS Illustrious (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Commander Alec Morris on the hectic preparation of the ship HMS Illustrious for its service into the task force, speaking after the Falklands war. Female interviewer not identified.

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Miners’ Gala Day

Date released

4 May 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1091A

NoS ID

016378

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scottish Miners’ Gala - No Film. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the sporting events, watched by thousands. Children riding horses. Pipe band parades. Cycle racing, several shots....

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Gallabat is Now in British Hands

Date released

16 Dec 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

602

NoS ID

011353

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gallabat Re-Captured. DESCRIPTION: British and Sudanese forces re-take Gallabat from the Italians. SHOTLIST: British artillery bombards. Bren carriers, mounted infantry of the Sudan...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Children’s Day in Turkey

Date released

26 May 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

625

NoS ID

011693

Story no

2 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Children’s Day in Turkey. DESCRIPTION: The young people of Ankara celebrate Children’s Day. SHOTLIST: The children parade by the memorial to Kemal Attaturk. Then they march to the...

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Bloodstock for American Dollars

Date released

5 Jan 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1074A

NoS ID

016133

Story no

7 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Racehorses Earn Dollars. DESCRIPTION: Dollars from racehorses - that’s the story from Victoria Docks, where eighty thousand pounds’ worth of bloodstock left for America. SHOTLIST:...

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