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Arthur Askey Lunch

Date released

24 Oct 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2368A

NoS ID

030522

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Arthur Askey Luncheon - Colour. DESCRIPTION: At the Savoy Hotel, the Variety Club celebrates Comedian Arthur Askey’s 50 years in show business. SHOTLIST: SV Arthur Askey holding hands...

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Bryan Forbes on Directing Macbeth (1980 Radio)

Independent Local Radio programme. Actor and director Bryan Forbes is interviewed on the forthcoming publication of his book on the history of British acting. Forbes describes directing actor Peter O’Toole...

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Labour conference (1989)

Genre

News report; Speech

Peter Spencer reports on the 1989 Labour Party conference in Brighton where delegates voted on the new multilateral defence strategy and a new set of policies designed to widen the party’s electoral appeal...

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Labour conference (1988)

Genre

News report; Speech

Des Fahy reports on the Labour Party conference in Blackpool and reaction to the policy document, Aims and Values, drawn up by Neil Kinnock and Roy Hattersley which was designed to point the way for Labour...

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Princess Anne Opens Hospital

Date released

31 May 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2191

NoS ID

028863

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Anne Opens Hospital. DESCRIPTION: A special visit to Wolverhampton by Princess Anne to open a new £3 million maternity wing and psychiatric block at the New Cross Hospital. It...

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Julius Caesar (1955 Radio)

Series

World Theatre

Producer

Val Gielgud

Radio version of the play produced by Val Gielgud. With Sebastian Shaw as Brutus, George Hayes as Cassius and Richard Williams as Caesar. The music is specially written by Christopher Whelen.

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King John (1944 Radio)

Producer

Mary Hope Allen

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play arranged for broadcasting by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Carleton Hobbs in the title role and Ralph Richardson as Philip Faulconbridge. The...

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Tempest, The (1953 Radio)

Producer

Mary Hope Allen

Radio drama. The Tempest as adapted by Herbert Farjeon with John Gielgud as Prospero. With music composed by Norman Demuth.

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1944 Radio)

Producer

Val Gielgud

Radio version of the play adapted by Cynthia Pughe and produced by Val Gielgud. With Robert Helpmann as Oberon and Max Adrian as Puck. Incidental music by Mendelssohn.

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Hamlet (2006 Radio)

Producer

John Richmond

Audio book. Hamlet with John Gielgud in the title role, Leon Quartermaine as Ghost and Celia Johnson as Ophelia. The original BBC radio 1948 recording has been digitally remastered.

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