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News in Flashes: Stop Press: Run on Shanghai Bank

Date released

3 Jan 1949

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1862

NoS ID

041441

Story no

5 / 8

Chinese besiege Bank of China, trying to exchange notes for gold.

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Changing China (1999 Video)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 1999 sale: £19.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

A series of five programmes examining the stagggering pace and scale of change in the People’s Republic of China - both in the cities and in remote villages. Asks who gains and who may be getting left...

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Decision makers (1984)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Documentary, presented by David Spanier, on Hong Kong and the handover to China planned for 1997. It looks at the impact on the market, how the country is doing economically, investment in China from Hong...

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UPITN - September 1973: A Month in the Life

Date

16 Apr 2014, 08:08

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

A new digital resource from BUFVC examines the entire output of the global television news agency UPITN for one month. Linda Kaye, BUFVC Research Executive, explores the significance of the agency in our...

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Flight of Nationalist Remnants

Date released

12 Jan 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1075A

NoS ID

016144

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flight of Chinese Nationalists. DESCRIPTION: Escaping by sea from the Communist China, some remnants of Chiang Kai Shek’s Nationalist Army have been reaching Indo-China. Hundreds of...

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Japanese Forces Reach the Bank of the River Mi

Date released

9 Nov 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

610

NoS ID

059673

Story no

7 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Shelling Banks of the Yangtze

Date released

25 Aug 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

481A

NoS ID

009131

Story no

1 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Yangtze Battle. SHOTLIST: GV Japanese ships on Yangtze. GV under fire. MS Ship. GV under fire. MS ships gun firing 4 shots. Buildings on river bank as shells hit. GV ships on river. GV...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: To China Via Tibet

Date released

12 Jul 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

736

NoS ID

012768

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: China Via Tibet. DESCRIPTION: Movietone’s Alec Tozer travelled partly on pony and partly on foot with the supply train into China. The route started at Sikkim passing through the...

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Gilbert and George (1997)

Director

Gerald Fox

Producer

Gerald Fox

Subject

Art; Drama

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 104 minutes), £19.95

Shows artists Gilbert and George in their studio as they create a controversial new set of works, ‘The Fundamental Pictures’, which use their own bodily fluids. also follows them in their daily lives and...

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Hong Kong - Priorities for Progress

Date released

22 Dec 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1959A

NoS ID

026706

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Priorities for Progress. DESCRIPTION: Just as urgent as the housing problem, the shortage of fresh water. Six villages lie in the path of rising waters for a new reservoir. The...

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