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Danes Hit Back! First Pictures General Strike

Date released

8 Nov 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1429

NoS ID

039358

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Vivid pictures from Copenhagen report general strike against Germans last June - first effective passive resistance in any occupied country.

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British Home Front, The: First World War 1914 - 1918 (2014)

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 153 minutes), £13.95

For the first time ever on DVD, a comprehensive impression of life on the British Home Front during the First World War and the very varied roles and responsibilities shouldered by British citizens during a...

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Your Old Time Hit Parade [11/06/1944] (1944 Radio)

Series

Your Old Time Hit Parade

Musical radio show. A spin-off series derived from Your Hit Parade and devoted to all-time favourites and standards mixed with some current hits. In what at first appears to be a dramatic scene from the...

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Miners strike - Kinnock on picket line (1985)

Genre

Interview

Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock comments after standing on a picket line for first time during the miners’ dispute on his visit and prospects of an end to the strike. Male interviewer not identified

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Southampton Docks History (1989)

5 tapes 1 CD, transmitted in 4 days: from 1 to 4th of August 1989. Short features presented by Sarah Shepherd, with interviews. First day: 01-08-1989 - Track 1 [Tape 1 Band 1]: History of Southampton and...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Historical Timeline

Date

30 May 2019, 11:11

Author

BUFVC-user43468

Post Type

Page

Explore the history of women in British film and television production with our interactive timeline. [timeline_multiple title="ACT/T Timeline"] 1927 Cinematograph Films Act The Cinematograph Films Act...

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Rail Strike: State of Emergency

Date released

2 Jun 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2531

NoS ID

045829

Story no

4 / 4

Paramount’s survey of first hours of strike show deserted stations, idle railways, stranded holiday crowds and hopelessly congested morning roads.

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Beverbrae Captain Exposes Strike Agitators

Date released

18 Jul 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/57

NoS ID

103008

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

In an exclusive "Pathe News" interview Captain Kennedy, skipper of the Canadian ship "Beverbrae" around which centres the London dock strike, tells the full story of how the dispute first began.

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Springboks Kick-Off

Date released

5 Oct 1931

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

63

NoS ID

031655

Story no

1 / 6

African rugger men strike winning vein in first match. Strong west-country side beaten fourteen points to three.

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Coal Strike

Date released

13 Jan 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2223A

NoS ID

029198

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coal Strike. DESCRIPTION: First National strike since 1926. Consequences could be disastrous for the country - a lot worse for the miner in these economically bad times. SHOTLIST: Zoom...

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