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  1. Before the Footlights Glare

    Date released
    16 Jan 1933
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    147
    NoS ID
    122678
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A rehearsal peep at the musical comedy, "The One Girl".

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  2. Do Not Adjust Your Set (1967)

    Subject
    Television studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 361 minutes), £29.99

    A madcap sketch show with a cult following, DO NOT... was a huge influence on television comedy. Written by and starring Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Eric Idle, with performances and additional material by...

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  3. Cambridge Footlights Revue, The (1982 Television)

    Series
    Shakespeare in Perspective
    Director
    John Kilby
    Producer
    Dennis Main Wilson

    `The Cellar Tapes’ revue. Includes a sketch (7 mins), written and acted, by Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, which parodies a Shakespeare masterclass. The speech being worked on is from Troilus and Cressida,...

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  4. Richard Littlejohn show (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Jingle; Phone-in

    Frank Bough (standing in for Richard Littlejohn) interviews broadcaster and satirist Sir David Frost coinciding with the publication of the first part of his autobiography, From Congregations to Audiences....

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  5. Put Pep in Panto!

    Date released
    5 Dec 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    185
    NoS ID
    032382
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Cinderella up at college! Varsity Footlights Club rehearse snappy version of favourite fairy fable.

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  6. Fleet St V Footlights. Violet Lorraine Kicks off at Charity Match at Stamford Bridge in Aid of Earl Haig’s Fund for Ex-Officers

    Date released
    9 Dec 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1014
    NoS ID
    078173
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Violet Lorraine kicks off. Game in progress. George Robey miming scores. Miss Phyllis Monkman kicks off for 2nd half.

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  7. Snippets from "SNAP!" The New Vaudeville Revue.

    Date released
    31 Aug 1922
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    65
    NoS ID
    334556
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Pathe Intertitles - "Miss Clarice Mayne returns to the Footlights and leads us a dance --" ""Mrs. Smith of Peckham" (A.W. Baskcombe) gets a bit confused on Einstein’s relativity and thinks she’s related...

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  8. A Minute with the Midgets - Filmed at Blackpool

    Date released
    20 Oct 1927
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    339
    NoS ID
    331747

    NoS Summary - "midget" performers getting ready for a show. British Pathe synopsis: Five women walk on to a stage set wearing their underwear and dance shoes. They are getting ready for a performance and...

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  9. The Evolution of a "Show Girl"

    Date released
    12 Aug 1926
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    271
    NoS ID
    331480
    Story no
    5 / 8

    NoS Summary - how girls get to be one of "Cochran’s Young Ladies". British Pathe synopsis: "Footlights! Every girl in the world as some time or another has imagined herself looking over them at a...

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