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Senate Defies President on Labour Bill

Date released

30 Jun 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1704

NoS ID

040602

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

President Truman’s veto on Labour Bill is overridden when in presence of Representative Hartley and Senator Taft bill becomes law.

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Miners’ Hymns, The (2011)

Producer

Bill Morrison

Subject

History; Music; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £16.00

This elegy, in film and music, to the coal mining history of north east England, is the product of a collaboration between filmmaker Bill Morrison and musician and composer Johann Johannson. Collaged from...

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Love Labour’s Lost (1998 Audio)

Series

Arkangel Complete Shakespeare

Director

Clive Brill

Producer

Tom Treadwell; Bill Shepherd

The Arkangel series consists of all 38 of Shakespeare’s plays, uncut, fully-dramatised and accompanied by original music. A recording with Greg Wise as Ferdinand, King of Navarre and Alex Jennings as Berowne.

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Labour Congress at Westminster

Date released

8 Jan 1916

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

228-2

NoS ID

125481

[SUBTITLE]: "One thousand delegates representing three million workers consider the Government’s Military Service Bill. Mr W Crooks the new Privy Councillor attends the meeting."

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Anti-Strike Bill Stirs US Labour

Date released

5 May 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1688

NoS ID

040522

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Half-million Detroit auto employees stop work as protestation [sic] against anti-strike laws. San Francisco has mass picketing by telephone strikers.

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Dole Benefits Extended

Date released

11 Dec 1933

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

291

NoS ID

032989

Story no

3 / 6

600,000 more at work since December 1932. Sir Henry Betterton, Minister of Labour, explains new aids to workless under his unemployment bill.

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Changing Face of Slavery, The (1997 Video)

Director

Bill Locke

Producer

Rose McCausland

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £15.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Two 15-minute programmes examining slavery past and present: 1) investigates the trans-Atlantic slave trade, how and why it began and the arguments for and against its abolition; 2) looks at childen working...

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Bill Brand (4 of 11 Parts) (1976 Video)

Director

Stuart Burge; Roland Joffe; Michael Lindsay-Hogg

Producer

Stuart Burge

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 4 x 56 min.

A drama series depicting a year in the life of a maverick left-wing Labour MP.

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Great Hunting Debate, The: The Issue That Won’t Go Away (1994 Video)

Producer

Julia Frater; Ruth Winstone

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

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

Highlights the debate on ‘The Wild Mammals Protection Bill’ presented by Labour MP Kevin McNamara in February 1992, which would have made it a criminal act to hunt stags and foxes and snare wild mammals....

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Shakespeare in the Global Village: Shakespeare and the Audience (1972 Radio)

aka: Shakespeare and the Audience

Series

Ideas

Producer

Bill Terry

Two papers given during the First World Shakespeare Congress, held in Vancouver, B.C. Prof. G.R. Hibbard, University of Waterloo, discusses Shakespeare’s use of dramatic poetry and the duality of his...

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