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"Greased Lightning!"

Date released

10 Nov 1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2049

NoS ID

384743

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Joe Wright breaks world’s motor cycle speed record at Cork with an average speed of 150.75 mph.

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Ken Dodd: In His Own Words (2017 Television)

aka: Ken Dodd: My Life - In His Own Words

Director

Liam Carroll

Producer

Liam Carroll

Reflecting on his long and varied career in show business; British comedian, Ken Dodd, describes his forays into Shakespeare. Fellow actor and friends describe his talent for Shakespearean theatre focussing...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Online

Network (1982)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Vox pop

Network - Paint it Black: A portrait of Handsworth. Part 3. Final part of a series produced and presented by Brian King. He joins the police on night patrol, reflects on last year’s riots and looks at the...

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Sportabout: Sporting Personalities at Variety Club of Great Britain Luncheon

Date released

2 Feb 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2122

NoS ID

028170

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sportabout (Variety Club). SHOTLIST: MCU Jack Bodell & Joe Bugner. MS Anneli Drummond-Hay. Christine Janes, Virginia Wade. MCU Sir Stanley Rous & George Wigg, Viscount Cobham. MCU...

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Playing to Beat a Handicap

Date released

27 Sep 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1895

NoS ID

026161

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Playing to Beat a Handicap. DESCRIPTION: At the Royal Blackheath Club the first meeting of the recently formed Variety Club Golf Society. Stage, screen and sporting stars have joined...

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Sportsman of the Year

Date released

2 Jan 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1387

NoS ID

020621

Story no

8 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sportsman of the Year Award. DESCRIPTION: Show Jumper Pat Smythe was one of the guests of honour, Gordon Pirie, the long distance runner, was the other. The two presentations (on behalf...

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