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  1. Jeremy Meets Mr Thorpe

    Date released
    24 Jul 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1990
    NoS ID
    026976
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jeremy Meets Mr Thorpe. DESCRIPTION: Liberal Leader Jeremy Thorpe sees his Waxen image installed at Madame Tussaud’s. SHOTLIST: CU wax effigy of Harold Wilson at Madame Tussauds. CU...

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  2. Michael Jackson visits Madame Tussauds (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Report on the mass hysteria caused by Michael Jackson’s visit to Madame Tussauds in London to see his wax double. Fans in the crowd comment. Male reporter not identified.

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  3. Madame Tussauds buys Warwick Castle (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Michael Herbert, Chief Executive of Madame Tussauds, on the company’s decision to buy Warwick Castle from Lord Brooke. Male interviewer not identified. Quiet audio with drop in volume during...

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  4. Tony Blair model unveiled at Madame Tussauds (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Jeff Collins reports on the unveiling of a waxwork model of Labour Party leader Tony Blair at Madame Tussauds in London. Includes interview with sculptor, Karen Newman; press comment from Tony Blair.

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  5. Bomb attacks on London museums (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Deeley reports on the detonation of four bombs at three London museums - Madame Tussauds, The Planetarium, and the Imperial War Museum. No one was injured and the damage was minimal. The speakers...

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  6. Wallpaper Factory Blaze

    Date released
    15 Oct 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1546
    NoS ID
    087170
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    40 fire engines fight London’s biggest blaze since Madame Tussauds.

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  7. The Great Fire At Madame Tussauds

    Date released
    23 Mar 1925
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1461
    NoS ID
    382906
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Wax-Works destroyed by Fire.

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  8. Madame Tussauds

    Date released
    8 Oct 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/81
    NoS ID
    112801
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Madame Tussaud’s, the world’s greatest waxworks have created a new exhibition. Heroes Live. The current crop of heroes and heroines go on show in brand new settings. Some as we all know them, others,...

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  9. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    25 May 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/43
    NoS ID
    113592
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A trip back down memory lane at Madame Tussauds for a distinguished gathering of wartime flying aces and radio personalities who attended the opening of a new exhibition entitled, "The Battle of Britain".

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  10. Waxing the Record Breaker

    Date released
    29 Nov 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1747A
    NoS ID
    024896
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Waxing the Record Breaker. DESCRIPTION: The personality parade at Madame Tussauds, the world’s most famous wax works, is always changing. Donald Campbell, who next year we hope will...

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