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Great Flight From House Of Commons!

Date other

19 Jul 1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

384017

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: 700 pigeons released at House of Commons by Sir James Melville, M.P.

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Exploring the House of Commons (2015)

Subject

Politics & government

Michael Cockerell presents a programme of educational short films. With unparalleled access, he explores the lower chamber, and asks why its public perception is so negative. [60 minutes]

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House of Commons overheating (1989)

Genre

Interview

David Wilshire MP on his opposition to the experimental televising of the business of the House of Commons. He claims the heat from the lighting equipment is turning the Commons into a sauna and televising...

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New Speaker of the House of Commons - nd [June 1983]

New Speaker of the House of Commons - nd [June 1983] Various cuts. [Box 5]

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Sellafield: the facts - Trendy paranoia or potential disaster? (1986)

In the wake of the unusually high incidence of leaks from BNFL’s Sellafield plant in West Cumbria; the House of Commons select committee report criticising the safety record of the plant; and the level of...

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BBC launches live and on-demand coverage of Parliamentary sessions

Date

7 Nov 2009, 07:57

Author

Cathy Grant

Post Type

Post

The BBC has launched Democracy Live, an iPlayer-style website that shows live and on-demand coverage of Parliamentary sessions across the UK and of the European Parliament. Each institution is featured in...

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New House of Commons Takes Shape

Date released

23 Feb 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1772

NoS ID

040933

Story no

1 / 6

Badly damaged by an air raid during the recent war, chamber of House of Commons is being rebuilt. Work on this is expected to be completed by 1950.

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Budget Day

Date released

17 Apr 1930

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

414

NoS ID

050518

Story no

5 / 7

Slade catalogue entry: The secret budget. Large crowds gather in Downing Street to cheer Mr Philip Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer on his way to the House of Commons to make his budget speech. Shot of...

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No! No! No!: Margaret Thatcher’s Last Year in the House of Commons (1994 Video)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 29 min., 1996 sale: £8.50 (+VAT +p&p) (BUFVC)

In November 1990, Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s longest-serving prime minister this century, left Downing Street after bitter differences in her Cabinet over Europe. This film follows Mrs Thatcher’s...

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'Father of the House’ Presentation

Date released

21 May 1923

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1269

NoS ID

079358

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Members of the House of Commons. HP O’Connor (Film Censor) with award.

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