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  1. Take to the Air!

    Date released
    6 May 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1770
    NoS ID
    025085
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Take to the Air!. DESCRIPTION: An International Air Travel Fair at Biggin Hill. The purpose behind it is to sell the idea of air-travel to those who have never flown before. Visitors...

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  2. Decline of British cinema audience (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the implications of the decline in cinema attendance. Speakers: Alex Plasser(?), press officer at Rank (the company that owns the Odeon chain); architectural historian David Atwell; film critic...

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  3. Boy Clown

    Date released
    11 Jun 1962
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    389
    NoS ID
    121228
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Young Brian Jones ran away to join a circus three times. In the face of such enthusiasm, Billy Smart promised him a job as soon as he left school. Now Brian is probably Britain’s youngest...

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  4. Wordmaster

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    83
    NoS ID
    351214
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: ‘Wordmaster’, the ‘Initial Teaching Alphabet’, and ‘Breakthrough to Literacy’ are all teaching methods aimed at helping children to learn to read. ‘Wordmaster’ has some of the...

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  5. Wordmaster

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    83
    NoS ID
    351212
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: ‘Wordmaster’, the ‘Initial Teaching Alphabet’, and ‘Breakthrough to Literacy’ are all teaching methods aimed at helping children to learn to read. ‘Wordmaster’ has some of the...

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  6. Gumshoe (1971)

    Director
    Stephen Frears
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 88 minutes), £15.99

    Stephen Frears’ debut feature is an affectionate tribute to the Hollywood detective movies of the 1940s. A Liverpool bingo caller, Albert Finney, dreams of being a private eye and then finds himself...

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  7. Macbeth (1985 Film, Television, Video)

    Series
    World of William Shakespeare, The
    Director
    Bob Walsh
    Producer
    M. von Brauchitsch

    Abridged version of the play made in collaboration with Station WQED Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon. Narrated by John Harrison.

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  8. Seaside Holidays and the Illuminations

    Date released
    24 Sep 1978
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2573
    NoS ID
    031191
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Blackpool Seaside Resort. DESCRIPTION: Since the late 19th Century, Blackpool has been a major holiday centre on the England’s North-West coast. In good weather or bad there are many...

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  9. Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death (1995 Video)

    Director
    David Thacker

    A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1995 production of Edward Bond’s speculative and post-Brechtian biographical drama. Directed by David Thacker with Paul...

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  10. Amusement Trade Fair

    Date released
    23 Feb 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2386
    NoS ID
    030636
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Amusement Trade Fair. DESCRIPTION: Something to keep everyone amused, and a chance, maybe to win the jackpot as the ‘Amusement Trade’ exhibit a comprehensive range of fun-fair...

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