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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s Defence of West Africa

Date released

2 Feb 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

661

NoS ID

012125

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British West African Forces. DESCRIPTION: West African troops guard the vital places on the Cape route, such as Freetown and Sierra Leone. SHOTLIST: Close ups of the troops and shots of...

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Studying Rivers

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £19.95

A practical introduction to project work, especially for GCSE and A level. The following sections are included: For the teacher: a 15 minute guide to project work via the video. For the students: 3 projects...

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Sun in Splendour, The (1960 Television)

Series

Age of Kings, An

Director

Michael Hayes

Producer

Peter Dews

Episode thirteen in a fifteen-part televised series comprising Shakespeare’s history plays from Richard II to Richard III (the two tetralogies), effectively presenting a chronological history of British...

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Marchioness disaster (1989)

Genre

News bulletin

Barney Burnham reads part of the 3 o’clock (am?) LBC news bulletin announcing the Marchioness pleasure boat disaster on the Thames and that the search for survivors is ongoing. Notes say this is the first...

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Morning Call archive No.15: A selection of interviews: Paul Darrow; Barry Fantoni; Marjorie Hurst; Victoria Wood - nd [1985]

Morning Call Archive No.15: A selection of interviews from Radio Victory’s Morning Call series, compiled as an archive reel by the station. TRACKS 1-3 PAUL DARROW, actor. TRACK 1- Paul Darrow currently...

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Visions of Change - The Evolution of the British TV Documentary

Date

31 Mar 2016, 16:28

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Article

The British Film Institute continues its re-evaluation of the British documentary tradition with Visions of Change, an extensive collection of television films made during the 1950s and 1960s. Dr Ieuan...

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Life on the River Crouch (1992 Video)

Director

Brian Marsden-Carlton

Subject

History

Distribution

Preview, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col. 351 min.

A record of life on the River Crouch in Essex. Includes interviews with the farming community and people from old established businesses that relied on the river’s existence for their survival. Filmed in...

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Rumanian Floods

Date released

1 Jun 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2139

NoS ID

028331

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rumanian Floods. DESCRIPTION: An Eastern European tragedy as Rumania suffers the worst natural disaster in its history - a great flood - Whole towns disappear beneath the surging waters...

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Blue Eye of Siberia, The (2 Parts) (1989 Video)

aka: Baikal: Blue Eye of Siberia

Director

Yuri Beliankin

Producer

Frances Berrigan

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 57 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Lake Baikal in Siberia is the oldest and deepest lake on earth, holding a fifth of the earth’s fresh water. But the delicate balance of this ancient ecosystem has been endangered by overfishing and...

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News in Colour: The Kennet and Avon Canal

Date released

18 Jun 1973

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2298

NoS ID

029937

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Kennet and Avon Canal - News in Colour. DESCRIPTION: The re-opening of Wooton Rivers lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, and the ‘steaming’ of the Crofton Pumps. SHOTLIST: SV...

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