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Holmes Lives Again

Date released

8 Jan 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1231A

NoS ID

018294

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sherlock Holmes Lives Again. DESCRIPTION: Recently, Sherlock Holmes reappeared (cleverly disguised as actor Carleton Hobbs) to witness the unveiling of a plaque by...

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Sahib, The British Soldier in India, 1750-1914 (2006)

Subject

History; Military Science

Audio recording of a lecture given by military historian Professor Richard Holmes, examining Indian soldiering in peace and war. He addresses the experience of ordinary soldiers, why they joined up, how...

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Sherlock Holmes and the Shakespeare Mystery (2002 Video)

Recording of the debut performance of the one-man show by Michael Henry Dunn. Sherlock Holmes (Dunn) gives an audiovisual lecture which aims to finally establish the true identity of William Shakespeare -...

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Alan Holmes funeral (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the funeral of Detective Constable Alan Holmes who shot himself after being questioned over a corruption inquiry. Interviews with colleagues (not identified).

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Portsea Island Discs: John Holmes, veterinary surgeon and broadcaster (1985)

Andy Ferriss, this week, talks to John Homes, a veterinary surgeon, broadcast, an expert animal behaviour, a lover of music, fishing, hunting and fine wines. A country boy. He talks about his life and his...

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Short stories (1984)

aka: First Heard Series: 4) Fresh evidence; 5) The Price to pay; 6) Every boy should have one; 7) Table for two.

A series of Short Stories from the ‘First Heard’ radio programme. This CD contains the following stories: 4) Fresh evidence, by Stanley Smith; 5) The Price to pay, by Haig; 6) Every boy should have one, by...

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In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

Date released

1 Aug 1968

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

710

NoS ID

122022

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Take part in one of the weirdest pilgrimages ever - a pilgrimage they call "In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes". Many of the master sleuth’s adventures took place in Switzerland, so this...

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Trailer: Save Fuel

Date released

20 Dec 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/101

NoS ID

100218

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Two characters dressed like Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson contemplate fire burning in grate. Holmes decides by the evidence, fire bricks, using unburnt coal from the night before, etc. that the household is...

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Child kept in cupboard for five years (1978)

Genre

Interview

Deputy Sheriff Jim Barland on how a 7 year-old American girl, Rebecca Holmes, remained locked in a small cupboard for 5 years. Danny Holmes, 33, and Alicia Hernandez, 30, now in prison, believed their child...

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Clown apprenticeship (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Paul Holmes, about receiving a clown apprenticeship via the Manpower Services Commission (MSC) because of his lack of height. Female interviewer not identified.

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