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  1. Miss Egypt Becomes Miss World

    Date released
    21 Oct 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2467
    NoS ID
    045331
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Beauty queens of sixteen countries compete for title of Miss World, won by Miss Egypt.

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  2. No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948)

    Director
    St John Legh Clowes
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 99 minutes), £15.99

    One of the most controversial British films ever produced, this lurid crime drama caused an unprecedented storm of controversy upon release: local councils banned it, the Bishop of London denounced it, and...

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  3. Miss (2012 Film)

    Director
    Liyilin Chen

    Animation students from Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design in London created a series of short films exploring Shakespeare through animation made for a Royal Shakespeare Company exhibition...

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  4. Elect "Miss Universe"

    Date released
    4 Aug 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    150
    NoS ID
    032175
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Darkest is fairest. Miss Turkey gains judges’ verdict over twenty-seven rival "queens" in world beauty competition.

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  5. Miss World: Swedish Beauty Wins Title

    Date released
    20 Nov 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2267
    NoS ID
    044073
    Story no
    9 / 9

    Miss Sweden beats girls of ten countries in international beauty contest.

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  6. World’s Strongest Man to Wed

    Date released
    18 Oct 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2675
    NoS ID
    046926
    Story no
    8 / 8

    Paul Anderson, world’s weight lifting champion, to marry Miss Gail Taylor.

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  7. Divers Dives by Miss Aileen Riggin

    Date released
    4 Sep 1930
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    483
    NoS ID
    332519
    Story no
    2 / 5

    NoS Summary - A world champion diver shows her craft NoS synopsis: "To be a world’s champion diver is evidence of Miss Riggin’s perfect headers. Watch this running swallow dive." She demonstrates her...

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  8. Selecting "Miss World"

    Date released
    22 Oct 1953
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2428
    NoS ID
    153590
    Story no
    2 / 6

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  9. Selecting "Miss World"

    Date released
    22 Oct 1953
    Series name
    Universal Irish News
    Issue no
    182
    NoS ID
    134888
    Story no
    2 / 7

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  10. Behind the Headlines: Miss World

    Date released
    9 Oct 1958
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2946
    NoS ID
    159008
    Story no
    3 / 8

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