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Cities of Britain No 2

Date released

25 May 1931

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

061

NoS ID

122348

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Liverpool.

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High Gothic to Hi-Tech: A Short History of British Architecture (1997)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 27 minutes), £65.00

The architecture of our towns and cities can, at first sight, seem a bewildering jigsaw puzzle of different styles from different ages. This film explains the evolution and development of British...

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Margaret Thatcher in North East inner cities (1987)

Genre

Interview; Press conference

Press interview with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on a visit to the North East of England, on a fact finding mission to investigate the problems of the inner cities. Reporter not identified.

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Archbishop of Canterbury links rioting and social deprivation (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Following riots in the North East of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, claimed that social deprivation was the cause of social unrest. Conservative Party chairman Chris Patten says the...

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Cities of Britain

Date released

20 Jul 1931

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

069

NoS ID

122384

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Birmingham.

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Three Cities - Djakarta, Saigon, London

Date released

Jan 1963

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

9

NoS ID

327541

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: ‘Roundabout’ cameras visit Djakarta, Saigon and London, comparing the interesting modern architecture to be found in each of these cities.

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Church of England General Synod (1987)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on the Church of England General Synod’s discussion of inner cities, the report Changing Britain and Church Urban Fund; and of a Russian dissident. Includes speeches by Archbishop of York, John...

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Tyneside vicar rejects Carey’s riot theory (1991)

Genre

Interview

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, has claimed that social deprivation was a cause of rioting in North East England. The Reverend George Curry from Elswick, Tyne and Wear disagrees with him,...

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David Maclean on highest-ever crime figures (1993)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Home Office Minister, David Maclean, who discusses the rise in crime figures for England and Wales to to their highest point ever. Maclean claims the rise is due to changes in the type of...

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When the Lights Go on Again

Date released

31 Mar 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/26

NoS ID

102847

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Britain prepares for the big switch-on. Main cities are working overtime to be ready for lighting-up day.

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