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India Has an Election Too

Date released

8 Oct 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2150

NoS ID

043312

Story no

2 / 6

Prime Minister Nehru opens General Election campaign - first one to be held in India under new franchise.

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People’s Flag, The (5 Parts) (1987)

Director

Chris Reeves

Producer

Lin Solomon

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 300 minutes), £60.00

A series of five programmes offering an alternative socialist history of Britain in the 20th century. Part 1: looks at how the Labour Party developed at a time when the British Empire was still strong. It...

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Major after Tories win general election (1992)

Genre

Speech; Election coverage

Prime Minister John Major speaks to the media outside Number Ten Downing Street after winning the Conservative Party a fourth consecutive general election addressing those who didn’t vote for him.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Victory Report No.16: Into the 80s - interview with Sonny Ramphael, Secretary General of the Commonwealth Secretariat (1980)

Radio Victory into the 80s. Tonight, we have our 3rd guest in this occasional series, in which we talk to leading figures from the world of Politics and Literature, to know how they see things which will...

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The Prime Minister

Date released

31 Oct 1935

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

554

NoS ID

141922

Story no

5 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Talks about General Election.

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Speeches Prior to the General Election

Date released

31 Oct 1935

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

192

NoS ID

053729

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Mr S Baldwin (Nat Gov’t Prime Minister).

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Tories’ Resounding Victory

Date released

30 May 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2530

NoS ID

045825

Story no

4 / 4

Nationwide film report shows many sides of General Election. Large crowd cheers Prime Minister at declaration of poll in his constituency. Sir Anthony Eden returns to London in triumph.

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Rail Strike: Settlement Explored

Date released

6 Jun 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2532

NoS ID

045833

Story no

4 / 4

Paramount films traffic chaos from air and ground. Downing Street Prime Minister calls first Cabinet since election. Hampstead ASLEF General Secretary pleads men’s case. Barnsley Mines load coal direct on...

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Canadian Elections

Date released

11 Jul 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1049

NoS ID

015826

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Elections. DESCRIPTION: At Ottawa, General Elections are under way, Prime Minister, Mr St Laurent with his wife cast their votes. SHOTLIST: KS. GV Parliament Buildings. Ditto....

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Stop Press: Election Secret Out

Date released

12 Jan 1950

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

50/4

NoS ID

103273

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Pathe News cameramen record the scene in Downing Street as, at a special cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister fixes a date for the General Election.

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