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Venice (1983)

Genre

Documentary; Special

Documentary looking at Venice, with a tour of the city. Considers the city’s role as a port, the surrounding natural environment, the city’s history, its glassmakers, the crusades and other facts about...

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Liquid History

Series name

London Line

Issue no

583

NoS ID

326873

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: "Every drop of the Thames is liquid history"... an often-quoted description of London’s river. You can study that history while afloat, on a river launch; on foot, exploring the landmarks...

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History of the Poppy Appeal (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview about the history of the Poppy Appeal which raises money for servicemen and explaining how the replica poppies are made. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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History and facilities of Hyde Park (1982)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Non-fiction; Fiction

First of a three part series on the history and facilities of London’s Hyde Park, produced and presented by Angie Bray. Includes interviews with park managers Ashley Stephenson and Bob Legge on the...

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Learning African History In Britain

Date released

1974

Series name

London Line

Issue no

470

NoS ID

326759

Story no

1 / 1

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Remaking History

Date released

1974

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

803

NoS ID

329044

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Restoration work on Stirling Castle.

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A force to be reckoned with. Pt 1 (1985)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Part 1 is a short history of women in the armed forces. Discovers how they began active service, and talks to women about why they want to join up. Liz Pollett, a recruiting officer, talks about what they...

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Greatest Flight in Newsreel History

Date released

10 Nov 1930

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

75

NoS ID

002730

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Greatest Flight in Newsreel History. DESCRIPTION: Capt. Hope hands over at Croydon the film flown 5,200 miles from Abyssinia in five days. SHOTLIST: Capt. Hope speaks.

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Greatest Flight in Newsreel History

Date released

10 Nov 1930

Series name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue no

41

NoS ID

000330

Story no

1 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Greatest Flight in Newsreel History. DESCRIPTION: Capt. Hope hands over at Croydon the film flown 5,200 miles from Abyssinia in five days. SHOTLIST: Capt. Hope speaks.

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Mainly for the Naturalist

Date released

1963

Series name

Spotlight

Issue no

181

NoS ID

351787

Story no

2 / 4

BFI synopsis: The natural history section of Livingstone Museum. Scenes of preparation there.

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