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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: An Englishman Looks at 1947

Date released

2 Jan 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

917A

NoS ID

014232

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: An Englishman Looks at 1947. DESCRIPTION: General Slim looks in to the New Year with an exclusive talk for Movietone. SHOTLIST: KS MS General Slim seated at desk. Several MS, SCU & CU...

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Megastructures (3 Parts) (2010)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 188 minutes), £19.99

This three-part series investigates the challenges in terms of design and technology involved in producing some of the greatest triumphs of modern engineering. Using live action, re-creations, archival...

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People from Shakespeare’s Plays: Sir John Falstaff (1953 Radio)

Series

Senior English II: People from Shakespeare’s Plays

Schools radio broadcast. Part of series on Shakespeare’s characters, this programme looks at the Falstaff scenes in Henry IV.

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Lord King accuses Government of being over-cautious in privatisation policies (1987)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on Lord King (John King), Chairman of British Airways, accusing the Government of being over-cautious in its privatisation policies. Looks at a speech by Lord King about the caution the Government is...

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Village Life: Beenham - nd [1986]

Mike Matthews in association with Vincent’s BMW, this week visits the village of Beenham. It lies on the crest of a hill near Reading, in Berkshire. It is in the Domesday Book. Other nearby villages...

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Latchkey kids (1984)

Thousands of children are now known as ‘The Latchkey Kids’ - a tribe of children who are left to their own devices while their parents earn the money to keep them. They are a growing cause for concern,...

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Media Screen Roundup - November 2014

Date

22 Dec 2014, 10:52

Author

Linda

Post Type

Post

The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. In the month the new James Bond film was...

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Harvest: It Looks Like a Bumper

Date released

4 Aug 1952

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2236

NoS ID

043839

Story no

2 / 7

Much earlier than usual grain is being cut in many parts of the country. Fruit crop also promises well.

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Ajax Wins Again

Date released

21 Nov 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/94

NoS ID

098397

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Running at the beginning of the new season Ajax wins his race effortlessly and looks like being the undisputed Australian champion again.

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King with Bomber Command

Date released

4 Dec 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/98

NoS ID

098433

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

At a secret bomber command briefing station the King looks in to hear the pilots and crews being briefed prior to a raid.

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