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Clause and Effect (1987 Video)

Director

Suzanne Aphea; Jane Bentham

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

A discussion on the legislation (Section 28 of the Local Government Bill) forbidding local authorities to promote homosexuality in schools. Derek Jarman talks about sexuality, the persecution of gays, the...

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How Whitehall’s Plans Go Wrong (1977 Video)

Director

Roger Graef

Producer

Brian Lapping

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. U-matic. col. 60 min.

The INSIDE BRITISH POLITICS series of seven programmes was compiled from an archive of material recorded by Granada Television since 1971. The presenter, the late John Mackintosh, was Professor of Politics...

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Star Wars: Artificial Intelligence in Space (1987 Video)

Director

Thomas Tyrwhitt

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

An analysis of the US government’s Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI). A description of what it means, who pays for and controls it, and whether it is likely to succeed.

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War of the Mummies (1974 Film)

aka: Krieg der Mumien, Der

Director

Walter Heynowski; Gerhard Scheumann

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Documentary consisting largely of footage shot in Chile during Allende’s Government of Popular Unity, and of interviews with those involved in its revolutionary overthrow.

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End of a Revolution (1967 Film)

Director

Brian Moser

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A report from Bolivia on the trial of Régis Debray, the French left-wing philosopher who was sentenced to thirty years imprisonment for plotting againt the government.

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National Government To Grapple With Budget Emergency

Date released

27 Aug 1931

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2132

NoS ID

385552

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: The Political crisis in London - ‘National Government’. Downing Street, Buckingham Palace.

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The World Finance Crisis. A National Government?

Date released

17 Aug 1931

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2129

NoS ID

385542

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: A National Government? Britain approves the new political maxim - Country before Party.

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Defeat of the Government

Date released

24 Jan 1924

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

648-1

NoS ID

129345

Story no

3 / 5

Defeat of the Conservative government, with Stanley Baldwin resigning and Ramsay MacDonald to form the new Labour government. Portrait shots of Stanley Baldwin and Ramsay MacDonald.

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Parliamentary Ombudsman (1992 Video)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 min., 2000 sale: £19.95 (inclusive)

Uses various examples to describe poor administration practice within central government, with the aim of informing advisory agencies and members of the public involved in community work.

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France Has a New Government

Date released

29 Jul 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/61

NoS ID

102472

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Monsieur Marie, Radical leader, forms a new government after seven-day crisis.

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