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  1. Now Dunkirk

    Date released
    11 Oct 1944
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1421
    NoS ID
    039320
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Last and most memorable in the chain of channel ports Dunkirk is evacuated by its 23,000 civilians. Hitherto unpublished pictures taken from German reel illustrate the early story of the Beaches.

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  2. French trawlermen blockade (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Captain Richard Wilks, Second World War veteran, on the action taken by French trawlermen in blocking off Channel ports to incoming passenger ferries and how he moved the Sealink ferry Hengist...

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  3. League of Ypres

    Date released
    3 Aug 1922
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    571-1
    NoS ID
    128610
    Story no
    1 / 4

    [SUBTITLE]: "Earl of Ypres heads pilgrimage of men who kept the ‘Gate to the Channel Ports’ through four awful years." Procession of ex-servicemen headed by the 1st Earl of Ypres (John French) pass...

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  4. Newsrevue (1984)

    Genre
    Special

    LBC’s Newsrevue satirical radio show with a cast including Rory Bremner (others not identified). Includes sketches on the miners strike; new neighbourhood watch scheme; criticism of USA for the CIA’s...

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  5. Full Steam Ahead

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    Home and Away
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    352842
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI Summary - An item on ferries and the different ports they go to. A cross-channel ferry backs into a berth, and passengers and cars disembark. General views are shown of the following European cities:...

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  6. The Invasion - Greatest Combined Operation in the World’s History

    Date released
    12 Jun 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/47
    NoS ID
    100404
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Bombers over Northern France prior to the landings, bomb marshalling yards in softening up process. Rockets are used to bombard Normandy emplacements and fighters strafe other targets. Gliders and Dakotas in...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Boulogne is Freed

    Date released
    28 Sep 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    799A
    NoS ID
    013230
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boulogne Is Freed. DESCRIPTION: Heavy artillery firing from the Dover area bombarded the French channel ports. It was Canadian troops which captured Boulogne for the Allies, thus...

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