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Edinburgh Festival planning (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Edinburgh Festival organiser John Drummond on the planning of the festival and the finance and the stress it causes him. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Carol Allen?).

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Andrew Cruickshank on Edinburgh fringe festival (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with actor and retiring Chairman of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Andrew Cruickshank, on qualities required of a new chairperson, changes in technology, costs of productions at the festival, and...

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Windsor free festival evictions (1974)

Genre

News report; Special; Vox pop

Report on violent scenes at the Windsor free festival in Berkshire, where Thames Valley Police forcibly evicted festival goers from the venue at Windsor Great Park. Includes vox pop with festival goers and...

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Yosuf Aktar Sez on Salman Rushdie’s Ramadan announcement (1990)

Genre

Interview

Yosuf Aktar Sez of the British Muslim Action Front on the issue of novelist Salman Rushdie’s announcement - timed to coincide with the Muslim festival of Ramadan - in defiance of the fatwa issued against...

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Edinburgh film festival - ET rights and bootleg copies (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Edinburgh Film Festival organiser Jim Hickey on securing the rights to show director Steven Speilberg’s latest movie, ET and about the availability of pirated copies of the film on...

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Hogmanay

aka: Hogmanay: Told by Jimmy Reid

Director

Edward McConnell

Subject

Anthropology; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £12.99

With its roots in religious festivals and ancient rituals to lure the sun back as it fell lower and lower in the winter sky, Hogmanay is a uniquely Scottish New Year festival known throughout the world....

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Prince Charles launches arts festival (1983)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on the launch in London of the Britain Salutes New York arts festival by the Prince of Wales. Prince Charles gives a speech as he opens the festival including mention of an American plot to kidnap...

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Sustaining the Success of Festivals & Events: A Global Look at the Next 50 Years (2007)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1), $25.00

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the International Festival & Events Organisation, an international panel of event professionals was assembled to help look ahead to the next fifty years. They...

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London’s Chinese community (1980)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Vox pop; Speech

Documentary on London’s Chinese community presented by Lawrence Spicer, who explores how they are viewed amongst the public, the history of the Chinese immigrant, and talks to Victor Chan of the Hong Kong...

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Edinburgh festival 1993 review (1993)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report; Poetry

Robert Murrell(?) reviews this year’s Edinburgh Festival and makes his own personal choices of the best. With Lee Evans on winning the Perrier award and clip from his show; director Robert Kingdom on his...

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