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Sydney Takes First Look at MCC

Date released

23 Nov 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1120A

NoS ID

016788

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sydney Takes First Look at MCC. DESCRIPTION: In the match between the MCC and New South Wales, the English bowlers could not prevent Keith Miller from reaching or passing the 200 mark....

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Britain in the Thirties

Director

Edgar Anstey; Vivian Brau; Alberto Cavalcanti; Arthur Elton; Humphrey Jennings; London Kino Group; Len Lye; Richard Massingham; Norman McLaren; Basil Wright

Subject

History

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King John (1958 Radio)

Director

Douglas Seale

Producer

Norman Wright

Radio broadcast of Douglas Seale’s production of King John for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company. Adapted and produced for broadcasting by Norman Wright. With Robert Harris in the lead, Alec Clunes...

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Miners strike - Picket violence (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special; Speech

Report on the picket line violence at collieries and nearby villages in Yorkshire during the miners’ strike which the NUM are blaming on police. Includes actuality of violence with chanting. Speaking are...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.103: Programme 103 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO.103 Programme 103 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK; broadcast by independent radio station OCEAN SOUND on 16th October 1988. Presented by GUY HORNSBY....

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Country Durham - LET’S GO TO THE MOVIES

Date released

Dec 1966

Series name

Mining Review 20th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

346353

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: Miner’s daughter Dorothy Wright, who becomes a projectionist in an Auckland cinema. NCB Commentary - Bishop Auckland is in mining country. Here in retirement after a lifetime in the pits...

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NEW YEAR HONOURS

Date released

Feb 1953

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

6

NoS ID

345773

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: three of the mining people selected for New Year Honours - Alan Hill Area general manager at Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, Arthur Wright of Worksop and Burt Day from Haunchwood Colliery, West...

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Sydney Disasters for MCC Tourists

Date released

15 Jan 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1128

NoS ID

016881

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sydney Disasters for MCC Tourists. DESCRIPTION: Pictures of the second day’s play in the Third Test show the last of England’s first innings in which Brown made 79, helping to make...

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Land of Promise: The British Documentary Movement 1930 - 1950 (2008)

Director

Paul Rotha; Arthur Elton; Basil Wright; Humphrey Jennings

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 720 minutes), £34.99

A collection of 40 films from the British documentary movement during its period of greatest influence. These films capture the spirit and strength, concerns and resolve of Britain and its people before,...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Bomber Chief Warns Nazis Again

Date released

11 Nov 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

753A

NoS ID

012901

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF Bomber Chief Warns Nazis Again. DESCRIPTION: An American built Air Base is handed over to the RAF. After the ceremony Air Chief Marshal Harris warns Germany that the bombing raids...

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