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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Land Army Proves Fenland Productive

    Date released
    22 Jun 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    681
    NoS ID
    012313
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King and Queen See Land Reclamation. DESCRIPTION: Their Majesties visit the Cambridgeshire Fenlands to see how land is being reclaimed and producing valuable crops. SHOTLIST: 1. King...

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  2. Pattern of Britain, The (2006)

    Director
    Ralph Keene; Ken Annakin; Charles de Latour; Humphrey Swingler
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £16.33

    Four films about the farmlands of rural England made between 1944-1947, looking at the countryside after the war and how it was changing fast as old ways were dying out, In each of the films, past, present...

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  3. Flag Fen (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Free loan Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    Three 10-minute films explaining the history of Flag Fen and showing who the process of archaeology has revealed details of life during the Bronze Age and after. Part titles are: LOOKING FOR CLUES, THE TIME...

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  4. Cambridgeshire and the Fens (1989 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 50 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Sequences include Wisbech street scenes in the 1920s, Cambridge Territorials 1921, Papworth TB Hospital 1918, jam making at Chivers factory at Histon 1931, reclaiming Adventurers Fen during World War 2, the...

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  5. Flood! (1993 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 54 min., 1996 sale: £17.50 (inclusive)

    Films of the 1953 floods in East Anglia and earlier floods including 1937 and 1947 in the fens. Includes sequences filmed around Hunstanton, Gorleston, Felixstowe, Harwich and Canvey Island and a film...

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  6. Wicken Fen (1967 Film)

    Director
    Robin Crane
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire, a wetland nature reserve belonging to the National Trust, is almost the last example of the once extensive fenlands. Shows the variety of wildlife to be found there in the...

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  7. Return to the Brouck, The Fenland, Forty Years on (2010)

    Director
    Colette Piault
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £20.00

    In 1970, documentary filmmaker Colette Piault and her colleagues produced a film on the lives of a group of young people living in the Brouck (the Audomarois Fenland) area of Northern France. Forty years...

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  8. Brouck, Le (1972 Video)

    Director
    Colette Piault
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 38 minutes), £20.00

    Looks at a precise moment of consciousness of socio-economic agricultural problems faced by eight young fenlanders from Saint-Omer, Pas de Calais, a moment when French farmers were tempted to replace...

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