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  1. An Airy Farewell

    Date released
    19 Nov 1945
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1536
    NoS ID
    039785
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Radio comics speak at farewell lunch to John Watt, BBC Variety Director.

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  2. 30s Britain Volume 2: North Sea (2006)

    Director
    John Grierson; Alberto Cavalcanti; Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Elton
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 86 minutes), £12.99

    Collection of films from the GPO Film Unit. ‘North Sea’ (1938) directed by Harry Watt. An Aberdeen trawler in trouble gets assistance from Wick coastguard radio station, operated by the GPO. The first...

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  3. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1978 Radio, Television)

    Series
    Lively Arts: In Performance
    Director
    Vincent Dowdall
    Producer
    Ian Watt-Smith

    Television presentation of the opera by Benjamin Britten, performed by the Welsh National Opera and produced by Ian Watt-Smith. The Welsh Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by Anthony Hose. With an...

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  4. Decision makers (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Documentary on heroin, and heroin addicts, presented by Richard Bestic. Looks at the growing trade in heroin, the reasons behind it, and the increase in addiction in Britain. Also considers police attempts...

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  5. The Projection of Britain

    Date
    10 Oct 2012, 15:25
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    The Projection of Britain: A History of the GPO, edited Scott Anthony and James G. Mansell (BFI Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), 352 pages. ISBN: 978-1844573752 (handback), Price: £65; ISBN: 978-1844573745...

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  6. Ideal Home Exhibition

    Date released
    27 Oct 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1534
    NoS ID
    022677

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ideal Home Exhibition. SHOTLIST: MS Princes Street. MS Lord Rosebery arrives. MS flowers presented to same. Same looks round exhibition. MS looks at fridges. CU Countess MS same looks...

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  7. Theatrical Garden Party

    Date released
    8 Jun 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/46
    NoS ID
    097192
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Many stars are seen including: Noel Coward, John Watt, Anton Walbrook, Emlyn Williams, Davy Burnaby, Miss Louise Rainer, Ivor Novello, Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers.

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  8. News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Youth Takes a Bow

    Date released
    27 Feb 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    508
    NoS ID
    009734
    Story no
    5 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Foyles Literary Luncheon. DESCRIPTION: The Foyles Literary Luncheon honours the young. SHOTLIST: Among the guests at Foyles Literary Luncheon are Miss Sarah Bowes-Lyons, Jean Nicholl,...

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  9. We Live in Two Worlds : Gpo Film Unit Volume 2 (2009)

    Director
    Len Lye; Harry Watt; Evelyn Spice; William Coldstream; Basil Wright; Stuart Legg; Alberto Cavalcanti; Norman McLaren; Lotte Reiniger; Pat Jackson; Humphrey Jennings; Richard Massingham
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 257 minutes), £24.99

    The second of three double-disc box sets presenting all the key films of the GPO Film Unit produced between 1936-1938. The collection is not just important in cinematic terms, but provides a valuable and...

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  10. Night Mail/West Highland (2004)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 55 minutes), £19.99

    A compilation of two classic films on steam trains

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