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  1. News in Brief: Cairo Train Crash

    Date released
    29 Mar 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1399A
    NoS ID
    020834
    Story no
    5 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Egyptian Train Crash. DESCRIPTION: Cairo’s Luxor Express after its derailment about 120 miles South of the capital. Eight people lost their lives. SHOTLIST: Cairo Luxor Express after...

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  2. Battle for the Arab Viewer, The (2011)

    Director
    Nordin Lasfar
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 48 minutes), $375.00

    n early 2011, people around the world tuned into Al Jazeera to watch the Egyptian revolution in real time. Meanwhile, rival broadcaster Al Arabiya was also offering near continuous coverage, with cameras on...

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  3. The Royal Tour of Ghana (In Colour)

    Date released
    16 Nov 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1693A
    NoS ID
    024365
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tour of Ghana. DESCRIPTION: This is a bird’s-eye-view of Ghana’s capital, Accra, a city of about 140,000 people. And the Ghana coastline, where about a mile from the city is...

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  4. Antiques Fair

    Date released
    15 Jun 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1567
    NoS ID
    023068
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Antiques Fair. DESCRIPTION: These pictures show a few of lovely things at the Antique Dealers’ Fair in London. To give one example: a Regency mother-of-pearl and ormolu model of a...

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  5. Alchemy (2010)

    Subject
    Chemistry

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of Alchemy, the ancient science of transformations. The most famous alchemical text is the Emerald Tablet, written around 500BC and attributed to the mythical...

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  6. The Channel Swimmers

    Date released
    20 Aug 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1159
    NoS ID
    017317
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Channel Swimmers. DESCRIPTION: 20 competitors - thirteen men and seven women - entered for this year’s Daily Mail Channel Swim. Hamad of Egypt was the first to arrive, closely...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Personalities: Lord Linlithgow - Lord Louis - Mr Eden

    Date released
    4 Nov 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    752A
    NoS ID
    012890
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Linlithgow Lord Louis Mountbatten Mr Eden. DESCRIPTION: Lord Linlithgow has returned to Britain after seven years as Viceroy of India. Lord Louis Mountbatten has arrived in India...

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  8. Chronicle Collection - Archaeology on Television (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology

    From 1966 to 1990, the BBC’s landmark archaeology series Chronicle took viewers around the world to explore historical excavations and discover long-gone cultures and civilisations. With a mix of live...

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  9. Goodbye 1981 (1981)

    Genre
    Discussion; Documentary; Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech

    Goodbye 1981. An LBC/IRN review of the year. Includes all the main news stories and events of the year, including the arrest of the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe; wedding of Prince Charles, Prince of...

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  10. Ancient Voices (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 550 minutes), £29.99 the set

    A series of 11 programmes investigating the mysteries of specific historical artefacts and monuments and the cultures that spawned them.

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