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Oldest Bible Comes to British Museum

Date released

1 Jan 1934

Series name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue no

239

NoS ID

001458

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oldest Bible Comes to British Museum. DESCRIPTION: Codex Sinaiticus, bought for sum of £1,000,000 from Soviet is handed over to chief negotiator. SHOTLIST: Scenes showing the bible...

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Assyrian Lion Hunt Reliefs, The (2006)

Subject

Archaeology; Art; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), £9.99

This DVD examines the lion hunt reliefs in the British Museum which were created around 645 BC, when the Assyrian empire was at its height and once decorated the walls of King Ashurbanipal’s palace in...

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Horn Dance, The (2012 Multimedia)

Inspired by the 2012 exhibition ‘Shakespeare: Staging the World’. at the British Museum Liz Unna looks at pagan rites and rituals in Shakespeare’s work. She captures the Abbotts Bromley horn dance and...

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Museum entrance fees resisisted (1989)

Genre

Interview

David Wilson, Dierctor of the British Museum on why he is resisiting introducing entrance charges despite a need to raise funds-they have a shortage of 150 staff. He calls for more money from the government...

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Sunday Supplement: interview and music programme - Ocean Sound - CD22 (1988)

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: A series of programmes with interviews and music, transmitted from 16:00 to 17:00 on Ocean Sound North. The Light FM. Presented by Adam Harding and others where mentioned. CD22- Interview...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

British Museum launches video on-demand service

Date

27 Nov 2012, 14:53

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Post

Today the British Museum launched its own TV channel, available to all BT Vision subscribers. The channel will show a mixture of documentaries in both long and short forms produced by the British Museum...

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Museum of Moving Image in financial trouble (1993)

Genre

Interview

Sir Richard Attenborough (former Chairman of British Film Institute) interviewed at the celebrations for the fifth birthday of the Museum of Moving Image on the South Bank in London on the funding troubles...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Oldest Bible Comes to British Museum

Date released

1 Jan 1934

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

239

NoS ID

004550

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oldest Bible Comes to British Museum. DESCRIPTION: Codex Sinaiticus, bought for sum of £1,000,000 from Soviet is handed over to chief negotiator. SHOTLIST: Scenes showing the bible...

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Gift to the British Nation. 61st Regiment 42nd Infantry Division of French Army Present Replica of Their Colours to the Imperial War Museum

Date released

21 Oct 1920

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1000

NoS ID

078130

Story no

1 / 7

Colours presented to directors of Imperial War Museum, commemorating collaboration between French and English at Amiens. French and British military dignitaries.

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Potter’s Museum

Date released

24 Oct 1955

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

043

NoS ID

120103

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows Victorian collections of small stuffed animals in tableaux, including a cats’ wedding, a rats’ gambling den and a rabbits’ village school, at Potter’s Museum in Sussex.

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