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How to Get a Good Grip on Things

Date released

29 Dec 1932

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

769

NoS ID

114369

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Saxson Brown, the 12-stone world’s strongest man, shows how, with a little practice, a good grip can be obtained.

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Horizon: Allergy Planet (2009)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

Today we are in the grip of an allergy epidemic. 50 years ago one in 30 were affected, but in Britain today it is closer to one in three. Why this should be is one of modern medicine’s greatest puzzles. In...

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Ophelia und die Wörter (1969 Radio)

aka: Ophelia und die Woerter Ophelia and the Words

Director

Klaus Schöning

Radio play based on Ophelia’s text in Shakespeare’s Hamlet written by Austrian playwright Gerhard Rühm. The radio play deconstructs the role of Ophelia by extracting all the key nouns and verbs from her...

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Lottery jackpot (1996)

Genre

Interview

The UK is in the grip of lottery fever with a record number of hopefuls expected to enter the weekend draw. Louise White from organisers Camelot says the winner must take time to consider his or her options...

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Germany in Grip of Early Floods

Date released

8 Oct 1931

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

122A

NoS ID

003257

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Germany in Grip of Floods. DESCRIPTION: River Oder overflows it’s banks at Breslau after heavy rainfall. SHOTLIST: Close shot of the floods in progress overflowing river past camera....

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Niagara Falls in the Grip of Frost

Date released

27 Feb 1930

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

38A

NoS ID

002381

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Niagara Falls in Grip of Frost. SHOTLIST: Frigid beauties of Mighty Gorge seen from an aeroplane. Shot of the Falls. A ground view with a honey-moon couple in fore-ground speaking. Also...

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Niagara Falls in the Grip of Frost

Date released

24 Feb 1930

Series name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue no

4A

NoS ID

000097

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Niagara Falls in Grip of Frost. SHOTLIST: Frigid beauties of Mighty Gorge seen from an aeroplane. Shot of the Falls. A ground view with a honey-moon couple in fore-ground speaking. Also...

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Winter’s Icy Grip

Date released

7 Jan 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2170A

NoS ID

028646

Story no

3 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Winter’s Icy Grip. DESCRIPTION: A White Christmas is all very well on greetings cards, but it’s tough on farmers. SHOTLIST: GV sheep feeding in snow covered field. GV cows feeding...

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France in the Grip of a Strike

Date released

1 Dec 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

514

NoS ID

058431

Story no

1 / 17

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Britain in the Grip of Snow and Ice

Date released

23 Dec 1946

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1353

NoS ID

065718

Story no

3 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

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