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(Untitled record)

Date released

1956

Series name

Mr. Therm’s Review

Issue no

5

NoS ID

349605

Story no

2 / 2

NoS synopsis: history of playing cards followed by card tricks performed by magician, Geoffrey Robinson.

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Canterbury Tales, The (2005)

Director

Marc Munden; John McKay; Julian Jarrold; Andy De Emmony

Producer

Kate Bartlett

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (300 minutes), £26 (IMC); £1,170 (BBC Active)

Six part drama series, consisting of retellings of six of Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, updated for a modern audience and given a contemporary setting. Starring Julie Walters, James Nesbit, Billie...

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Music in Shakespeare (1947 Radio)

aka: Shakespeare and His Musicians

Producer

Douglas Cleverdon

Radio programme on Shakespeare’s dramatic use of contemporary music and songs. Alec Guinness, who presents the programme, is supported by the Dolmetsch Consort of Viols and Recorders, and players,...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only

Background to serial killer Dennis Nilsen (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Background report on serial killer Dennis Nilsen following his life sentence for murdering 16 young men and dismembering and disposing of their bodies at flats in Melrose Avenue and Cranley Gardens, North...

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News in Brief: Millionth Migrant

Date released

28 Nov 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1382

NoS ID

020543

Story no

4 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Millionth Migrant Arrives and Goes Sightseeing. DESCRIPTION: A young couple who recently emigrated to Australia were welcomed at Yallourn where the Minister of Immigration was there to...

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Thatcher grilling on poll tax (1990)

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

Elena Curti reports from Westminster on Prime Minister’s Question Time, during which Margaret Thatcher faced questions on the poll tax and European economic union, prior to local elections (03/05/90)....

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Somalian crisis - Red Cross response (1992)

Genre

Interview

Nicky Broyd interviews the International Director of the British Red Cross, Geoffrey Dennis, following his return from Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. Tribal warfare and drought are killing two thousand...

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Investiture

Date released

28 Mar 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1451A

NoS ID

021595

Story no

6 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Investiture. DESCRIPTION: At the Buckingham Palace investiture, Mr Donald Campbell received the CBE, For Cecil Beaton, the photographer, there was a CBE too. Mr Freddie Watts, a...

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John Tate abuse and fraud allegations (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on investigations into the work of John Tate, father of schoolgirl Genette Tate, who went missing on 19/08/78 in Aylesbeare, Devon. Tate is involved in a charity which seeks out missing children but...

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Prime Minister’s Question Time (1987)

Genre

Parliamentary debate; Speech

Report on Parliamentary proceedings at Prime Minister’s Question Time. Labour MP, Tony Lloyd attacks Margaret Thatcher over the Government’s policies regarding inner city deprivation; Labour leader Neil...

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