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  1. Movietone Records the Heart Beat

    Date released
    17 Dec 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    132A
    NoS ID
    003372
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Movietone Records the Heart Beat. DESCRIPTION: Mr Hickson demonstrates his delicate invention for testing irregularities of blood count. SHOTLIST: Shot of Mr Hickson with apparatus on...

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  2. Royal Variety Performance 1979, The (1979 Television)

    Director
    David Millard; Norman Maen

    Variety show from the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen. In one sketch comedian Bernie Clifton recites Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy astride his...

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  3. Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Commuter John Hickson of Peckham says he reported the smell of burning on the escalator and smoke at Kings Cross Underground before the fire but no one was interested. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. FA Cup Sixth Round

    Date released
    5 Mar 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1239A
    NoS ID
    018406
    Story no
    1 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: FA Cup - 6th Round. DESCRIPTION: VILLA V EVERTON - The only goal of the match at Villa Park, by Hickson, puts Everton into the Semi-Final. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Artist’s...

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  5. Miners strike - Fred Sanderson on return to work (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Mark Mardell reports from the picket line at Frickley Colliery, where miners are returning to work in large numbers. Yorkshire spokesman for the National Coal Board, Fred Sanderson, talks about why this...

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  6. Chemical plant explosion in Yorkshire (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an explosion at the Hickson and Welch chemical factory at Castleford, Yorkshire which has killed two people and injured more than a dozen. With comment from West Yorkshire’s Chief Fire Officer...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Endurance and Gallantry Rewarded

    Date released
    8 Nov 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    753
    NoS ID
    012893
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Endurance & Gallantry Rewarded. DESCRIPTION: A Chinese steward in the Merchant Navy, 25 year old Poon Lim, set a world record by living on a raft in the South Atlantic for 133 days. He...

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  8. Alaska (1944 Film)

    Director
    George Archainbaud
    Producer
    Lindsley Parsons

    Feature film about a turn-of-the-century frontier gold mining town. According to the entry in Lanier (op cit) ‘in a performance described as Barrymore-esque, Reagan performs Othello for a dog, references...

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  9. Theatre of Blood (1973 Film)

    Director
    Douglas Hickox
    Producer
    John Kahn; Stanley Mann

    Feature film. Spoof horror picture in which a ham Shakespearean actor, Edward Lionheart, takes revenge on eight critics who have ridiculed his performances. He engineers a series of elaborate murders....

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  10. Taming of the Shrew, The (1980 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Series
    BBC Television Shakespeare
    Director
    Jonathan Miller
    Producer
    Jonathan Miller

    Television production of the play, with John Cleese as Petruchio and Sarah Badel as Katherina.

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