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Doing it in Style

Date released

Oct 1953

Series name

Ingot Pictorial

Issue no

17

NoS ID

349427

Story no

3 / 6

BFI Summary - At Merton Park studios, girls learn to keep hair short (for safety) yet attractive NFA synopsis: Girl operatives crowning glory. September 1953. Hairstyles in factory work and the dilema of...

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Starting School: A Time of Stress (1987 Video)

Director

Paul Morby

Producer

Jeanne Downton

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min.

Stress in the 4-5-year-old starting school. Can stress be identified? In three parts: 1) White girl, coloured boy at home prepare for school. Shows their first day at school. 2) The two mothers talk. 3)...

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Paris Nous Appartient (1960 Film)

aka: Paris Belongs to Us

Director

Jacques Rivette

Producer

Roland Nonin

Feature film. Anne Goupil is a student in Paris. She is disturbed when a girl in the next room talks of the mysterious death of a friend, Juan, saying that ‘they’ have killed him and implicating Anne’s...

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Film Star at Stolls

Date released

16 Nov 1922

Series name

Daily Sketch Topical Budget

Issue no

586-1

NoS ID

128765

Story no

4 / 5

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "Norma Talmadge, who has selected a British girl from over 70,000 competitors to become a film star." Close-up of Norma Talmadge posing for the camera in Stoll Film Studios. Turns slowly....

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Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (2003)

Director

Beeban Kidron

Producer

Philippa Giles

Subject

English language and literature; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 minutes), £19.99

An adaptation of the Jeanette Winterson novel, which is the story of a fanatically religious woman’s young adopted daughter who, when she begins school, unnerves the other pupils with her wild talk. Her...

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Teaching with Bayley - Secondary Behaviour (2006)

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

This DVD brings together six 15-minute programmes by teaching consultant and behaviour guru John Bayley relating to behavioural issues in secondary schools.

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Secret of the Wild Child (2008)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), £50.00

In 1970, social workers in Los Angeles took custody of a 13-year-old child, "Genie", who had spent much of her life chained to a potty chair in her bedroom. The 13-year-old girl, who had been locked in a...

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Marrakesh

Date released

22 Mar 1959

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

1

NoS ID

349625

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis - View of Marrakesh, men riding on donkeys whilst commentary describes the position of Marrakesh (71). CU of a camel. Camels being led: the market place: Arabs meet to talk or to drive a...

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[A Musical Play in the Making ]

Date released

24 Feb 1927

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

299

NoS ID

331584

NoS Summary - Julian Wylie prepares for his next show "The Apache". British Pathe synopsis: Julian Wylie (a famous stage show producer) speaks into a stick telephone with clouds of smoke emitting from his...

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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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