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News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The BBC’s New HQ in Glasgow

Date released

21 Nov 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

494

NoS ID

009430

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Opening New BBC Headquarters. SHOTLIST: Queen Margaret College, Glasgow, are opened by Mr Walter Elliot as the new Scottish Headquarters of the BBC. Mrs Elliot accompanies her husband...

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News Stories (1995)

Producer

Paul Manners

Subject

English language and literature; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

Looks at the distinctive ways the English language is used in television news by following a group of trainee journalists, observing their successes and failures. Also features extracts from the BBC...

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BBC Midland News [23/04/1964] (1964 Radio)

Series

BBC Midland News

BBC regional news item. Extract from a speech made by Sir Anthony Eden at the birthday luncheon held at the Festival Pavilion during the Shakespeare Quatercentenary celebrations in Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Michael Swann on Annan Report on BBC (1977)

Genre

Interview

Sir Michael Swann, BBC Chairman, on the Annan Report on the BBC. Criticisms addressed include declining standards, weaker current affairs and news programmes, lack of purpose in some programmes and too much...

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BBC Radio Solent - Radio Victory’s Final Hour’s Transmission (1986)

Final hour’s transmission, with Chris Carnegy and Pam Spriggs. Memories of the 1982 Falklands War [see FW compilation CDs; also various tapes]. Outside Broadcast from central Portsmouth. Thank you, phone...

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Celebrity interview (1988)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Gerald Priestland

An interview with Gerald Priestland, BBC news correspondent and news reader.

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Consultation: BBC Parliament & News Channels

Date

24 May 2011, 15:24

Author

Cathy Grant

Post Type

Post

As part of its rolling programme of service reviews, the BBC Trust has today launched an 8-week consultation on the performance of the BBC News Channel and BBC Parliament. Individuals and organisations are...

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News Pack, The (1995 Video)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., 1996 sale: £59.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)

A video-based teaching pack arranged to cover the language of news; newspapers and readers; the newspaper industry; representation; inside issues. The video includes editions of BBC NINE O’CLOCK NEWS and...

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The BBC At Savoy Hill

Date released

22 Dec 1930

Series name

Gaumont Sound News

Issue no

107

NoS ID

389889

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News and the Democratic Agenda (1997 Video)

aka: News and a Democratic Agenda?

Producer

Eleanor Morris

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the role of television news in a liberal democracy, as the pace of technological and institutional changes appears to be accelerating in this, the late 20th century. Examines the pressures on...

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