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Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): General Gamelin Pays Visit to Aldershot

Date released

1 Apr 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

565

NoS ID

010737

Story no

3 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gamelin With Canadians. DESCRIPTION: Accompanied by General Ironside the French General sees Empire troops in training. SHOTLIST: Accompanied by General Ironside and General McNaughton,...

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Temps Forts (History) (1997 Audio, Video)

Subject

French studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS col. 2 audiocassettes, 2001 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Part of a course consisting of 3 broadcasts and 7 study packs, all relating to different aspects of contemporary France. Each study pack consists of a videocassette, 2 audiocassettes, a transcript booklet, a...

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Henry VI (1965 Television)

Series

Wars of the Roses, The

Director

Robin Midgley; Michael Hayes; Peter Hall; John Barton

Producer

Michael Barry

First of a three-part televised adaptation of Shakespeare’s minor tetralogy (three parts of Henry VI and Richard III) encompassing the period from the loss of the British Empire in France to the founding...

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Morning Call Archive No.8: A selection of interviews: Michael Leapman; Irene Handl; Lyall Watson; Eric Newby - nd [1984]

Morning Call Archive No.8: A selection of interviews from Radio Victory’s Morning Call series, compiled as an archive reel by the station. TRACKS 1-3: MICHAEL LEAPMAN author of: Barefaced Cheek. TRACK 1-...

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Roundabout: National Projection with a Technicolor Gloss

Date

15 Sep 2014, 16:13

Author

Gabriel

Post Type

Page

Roundabout (1962-1974) was a monthly Technicolor series designed to promote Britain as a progressive world leader to south and south-east Asia. Produced by the British government through its Central Office...

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Canadians Take Over

Date released

15 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/31

NoS ID

097884

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Toronto Scottish train to take over guard duty at Buckingham Palace. And when the French Canadians take over it will be the first time in history that troops whose mother tongue is not English will have...

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Their Majesties in Canada - First Pictures

Date released

25 May 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/42

NoS ID

097149

Story no

1 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

Tremendous reception accorded to King and Queen on their arrival in Quebec. After visiting the Parliament Building they attend official reception at the Chateau Frontenac where the King replies to Mr...

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World in Arms, A (3 Parts) (2005)

aka: War Against Napoleon - A War in Arms

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 147 minutes), £14.99

A 3-part television series depicting the story of the war between Britain and France under Napoleon Bonaparte. It was the first ‘world war’ - as empires clashed, five million people died in fighting that...

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Bully Boy Cartoons by Lancelot Speed (1914 Film)

Producer

Lancelot Speed

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Four short animated cartoons from the first series produced in Britain by the Neptune Company. The artist, who is seen in the film, is Lancelot Speed. The titles are BULLY BOY, GENERAL FRENCH’S...

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Western Tradition, The (8 Parts) (1989 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p) each

Series tracing the history of ideas, events and institutions that have shaped modern societies. Explores interconnections among politics, literature, economics, industry, agriculture, art, philosophy and...

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