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  1. Edinburgh Tattoo

    Date released
    Oct 1973
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    62
    NoS ID
    324882
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Dances performed by members of Singapore’s armed forces.

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  2. They Stand Ready (1956 Video)

    Director
    Frank Bundy
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. b&w. col. 19 min., 1996 sale: £19.95 (+p&p +VAT)

    A recruiting film showing national servicemen posted to the Royal Armoured Corps taking part in tank manoeuvres in Germany.

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  3. India Marches (1941 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Based around the training of the 15th Punjab regiment, this film extols the benfits of life in the British army. Importantly the harmonious mixing of different Indian cultural traditions is emphasised. The...

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  4. Skimming Thro’ the 60’s

    Date released
    1967
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    404
    NoS ID
    350589
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The hovercraft today, its use in the armed forces and the activities of the amateur hovercraft movement.

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  5. Hush-A-Bye Baby (1989 Video)

    Director
    Margo Harkin
    Subject
    Media studies; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 80 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    The story of four teenage Irish girls from the Catholic area of Derry raises the issues of abortion and the British presence. Sinéad O’Connor has a cameo part as well as providing the soundtrack.

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  6. Look at Life: Volume 2 - Military (2010)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 450 minutes), £10.80

    Forty-five films from the LOOK AT LIFE series, produced by the Special Features Division of the Rank Organisation every week for screening in Odeon cinemas between 1960 and 1969. Digitally restored from the...

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  7. Soldier’s Trade, The (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson
    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In the 17th century, the influence of the state began to extend into areas such as poor relief, hospitals and religion. This programme examines the establishment of the great military hospitals, Les...

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  8. Mr Selwyn Lloyd

    Date released
    1955
    Series name
    Transatlantic Teleview
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    329676
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Robert MacKenzie interviews Selwyn Lloyd, Britain’s new Foreign Secretary, on the defence aspect of Britain’s foreign policy. They discuss Britain’s motivation in making atomic weapons...

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  9. Rosie Newman’s Britain at War in Colour (2011)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 121 minutes), £19.99

    Filmed and edited by socialite and amateur filmmaker Rosie Newman, this 1946 documentary shows members of the armed forces engaged in training exercises as well as fascinating shots of life on the Home...

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  10. Now It Can Be Told (2014 Video)

    aka: School for Danger

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £19.99

    Studies the work carried out during World War 2 by Special Operations Executive (SOE) agents who were trained to assist resistance groups in their fight against Hitler. Two actual British agents, Captain...

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