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  1. Use of English in new Russian slang (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the decline of the Russian language among young people in favour of an English-Russian slang called Ruslish and on campaigns against it. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  2. Jon Erikson on English Channel attempt (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    American, Jon Erikson on his attempt to swim the English Channel three ways, non-stop. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. English Language Laboratory

    Date released
    1973
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    429
    NoS ID
    326715
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Overseas students being taught tachnical English at Colchester English Study Centre.

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  4. English Girl Wins Table Tennis Title

    Date released
    2 Feb 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    828
    NoS ID
    036433
    Story no
    1 / 8

    English table tennis championships. Jean Nicholl, 17, is youngest champion.

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  5. Patrick Jenkin on forming of English Heritage (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin on a new independent body to care for monuments and buildings, called English Heritage. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. Standards of written English fall (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Day, Deputy Secretary General of the Associated Examining Board, describes the lowering of standards of written English in exams. He discusses where the breakdown in communication skills is coming from,...

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  7. An Old English Fête

    Date released
    16 Jul 1928
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    881-2
    NoS ID
    132135
    Story no
    5 / 8

    Old English fête at the Royal Botanical Gardens.

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  8. Prince Charles in defence of the English language (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Prince Charles, Prince of Wales has attacked the decline in literacy and the quality of English. Havovi Todd’s report considers his criticism of an alternative prayer book, and his regret that schools’...

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  9. English Pair Win Dancing Title - Hamburg

    Date released
    8 Dec 1958
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    58/98
    NoS ID
    108424
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    English couple win European Championship for fourth successive time.

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  10. Young Vienna Takes First English Lesson

    Date released
    3 Jan 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1549
    NoS ID
    039844
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Austrian schools begin course of English lessons for young people.

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