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Lower the Tax: Your Petition Goes to Parliament

Date released

7 Jun 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2115

NoS ID

043082

Story no

7 / 9

Three and a quarter million signatures (two big van loads) are conveyed to House of Commons. They support the Cinematograph Exhibitors’ Association’s monster petition to Parliament to lower entertainment...

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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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Alton on Abortion amendment bill failure (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Liberal MP David Alton on the filibustering in the House of Commons of his Abortion Amendment Bill. The delay in proceedings effectively killed the motion to lower the abortion limit to 18...

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Rome, Open City

Date

29 Oct 2014, 14:15

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Rome, Open City (Roma, città aperta ). GB. DVD. Arow Films. 103 minutes. £8 About the reviewer: Ron Guariento is a retired film and television producer and a lecturer at Newcastle University. Ron worked...

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Gardeners’ Views (2006)

Subject

Agriculture; Design

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 4 x 50 minutes), £14.99 each or £39.99 the set

A set of 4 DVDs in which the owners of some of the finest gardens in the UK give an insight into the creation of their gardens. They range from the grandest of castles to the tiniest of courtyards. DVD1 -...

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Japs Riot In The Diet

Date released

14 Jun 1954

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

54/45

NoS ID

105867

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

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

Tokyo: Socialists and Liberals fight on the gloor of the Lower House during a dispute about voting. 200 police are called to quell the riot

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Hogmanay

aka: Hogmanay: Told by Jimmy Reid

Director

Edward McConnell

Subject

Anthropology; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £12.99

With its roots in religious festivals and ancient rituals to lure the sun back as it fell lower and lower in the winter sky, Hogmanay is a uniquely Scottish New Year festival known throughout the world....

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Jordan Elections

Date released

29 Oct 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1430

NoS ID

021280

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jordanian Elections. DESCRIPTION: Amman has just been the scene of an election, 40 seats in the Lower House were voted for and the result was a swing to the left. SHOTLIST: Various...

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Lighthouse Relief

Date released

21 Sep 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2155

NoS ID

028495

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lighthouse Relief. DESCRIPTION: Helicopters are now in regular use by Trinity House to relieve the lonely lighthouse keepers on the Smalls and South Bishop Lights. We go with the...

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Ideal Homes

Date released

6 Mar 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1500A

NoS ID

022255

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ideal Homes Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: Celebrating its Golden Jubilee this year, the Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia may well break last year’s attendance record: over one...

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