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  1. MCC Touring Team Departs

    Date released
    31 Dec 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/1
    NoS ID
    112882
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Off to the West Indies with the best wishes of every British cricket fan - the 16 members of the MCC Touring Team. Opposition’s tough in the forthcoming series but Colin Cowdrey’s boys are one of the...

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  2. Best (2017)

    aka: George Best: All by Himself

    Director
    Daniel Gordon
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £9.99

    Documentary about George Best, which explores the life of the footballer from his explosive debut as a teenager for Manchester United to his final years as an alcoholic.

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  3. West Side Story (1961 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jerome Robbins; Robert Wise
    Producer
    Robert Wise

    Film version of the musical inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Updates the play to a story of rival teenage gangs (The Sharks and The Jets) in New York. Set in Manhattan’s Upper West Side, with...

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  4. George Best’s alcoholism (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the treatment being received by former footballer George Best for alcoholism and on statements by his wife Angie Best about his condition. Male reporter not identified.

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  5. Portsea Island Discs: Bill Maynard, actor (1984)

    The guest today is Bill Maynard, a British comedian and actor. His real name is Walter Frederick George Williams, and he was born October, 8, 1928 in Health End, Farnham, Surrey. Andy Ferriss talks to Bill...

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  6. Digby Fairweather in concert (1989)

    One of the most outstanding jazz trumpeters and now a best-selling author, Digby Fairweather was recorded in concert at The Stables, Wavendon, Milton Keynes, with supporting guests George Chisholm and Janusz...

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  7. Oscar update: The King's Speech In Newsreels

    Date
    28 Feb 2011, 12:08
    Author
    BUFVC-user34036
    Post Type
    Post

    At the Oscars this year THE KING'S SPEECH was awarded the prize for best film, best director, best actor and best screenplay. Details of the night's awards can be accessed here. Director Tom Hooper’s film...

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  8. George Best imprisoned (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former footballer George Best’s manager Bill McMurdo, on Best’s reaction to receiving a prison sentence for drink driving and assaulting a police officer. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. George Best imprisoned (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former footballer George Best’s manager Bill McMurdo after Best received a prison sentence for drink driving and assaulting a police officer. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. George Best on Wogan show (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Phil Edwards reports on a controversial interview with former footballer, George Best, on BBC television’s Wogan show. Includes (censored) excerpts from programme.

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