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  1. Miss Great Britain

    Date released
    30 Aug 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1317
    NoS ID
    019472
    Story no
    2 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Morecambe Bathing Contest. DESCRIPTION: The Swimming Pool at Morecambe was the scene of this year’s National Bathing Beauty Contest. The Sunday Dispatch Silver Rose Bowl and £1,000...

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  2. Miss World contest to be axed from ITV (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on Thames Television’s decision to drop coverage of the Miss World pageant, after taking it over from the BBC eight years ago. Julia Morley, the organiser of the competition, condemns the move,...

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  3. The ‘Miss World’ Contest

    Date released
    28 Nov 1976
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2478
    NoS ID
    030905
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The ‘Miss World’ Contest. DESCRIPTION: As a curtain raiser to this year’s ‘Miss World’ Contest, a glittering Ball was held at London’s Lyceum. Favourite to win the Contest...

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  4. Glamour of the Tall Girl

    Date released
    8 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1053
    NoS ID
    015877
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Glamour of the Tall Girl. DESCRIPTION: From New York we see that being a tall girl is not a disadvantage, they hold a Tall Girl Beauty Contest. SHOTLIST: KS. Tall girls line-up in...

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  5. Whitsun - With Sun

    Date released
    6 Jun 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1774A
    NoS ID
    025126
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Whitsun - With Sun. DESCRIPTION: Whitsun - super suntan-sunshine even if tempered by a strong breeze. People at Margate made the most of it as did others at Manchester’s Belle Vue....

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  6. Holiday Scene: Beside the Sea

    Date released
    4 Aug 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1365A
    NoS ID
    020250
    Story no
    5 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Holiday Scenes at Morecambe. DESCRIPTION: Morecambe, which had the most sunshine during the Bank Holiday, was the scene of a Bathing Beauty contest. SHOTLIST: Various shots of people in...

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  7. Arrivals and Departures

    Date released
    13 Aug 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1732
    NoS ID
    024747
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Arrivals and Departures. DESCRIPTION: First of all: departures from London Airport. They are four beautiful contestants for the International Beauty Congress in California. Miss...

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  8. Miss Mini Uk

    Date released
    13 Jan 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2223A
    NoS ID
    029199
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss Mini Uk. DESCRIPTION: The first ever beauty contest held for little girls, from ages of three to six year olds. SHOTLIST: MS pull back Miss Mini UK sash and crown. MCU winner No 6...

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  9. Colour: Miss Great Britain Contest & Hairspray Research

    Date released
    18 Sep 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2259
    NoS ID
    029560
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss Great Britain Contest & Hairspray Research - in Colour. DESCRIPTION: The Miss Great Britain Contest is held at Morecambe, and while that goes on, we follow the rigorous testing and...

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  10. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Beauty Spotters [Unpaid]

    Date released
    17 Mar 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    615
    NoS ID
    011538
    Story no
    10 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss Florida, 1941. DESCRIPTION: The Miss Florida Contest is held in Miami. SHOTLIST: The girls parade in bathing costumes and the winner is Mitzi Strothers. Carnival Queen To Aid...

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