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Cinetops No 73

Date released

21 Aug 1939

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

491

NoS ID

124330

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Opium making - Yugoslavia, woman Works Commander, lumber train.

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Addicted to Pleasure (2012)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £780.00

This series explores the history of Britain’s commercial exploitation of sugar, alcohol, opium and tobacco. Presented by actor Brian Cox, the four programmes examine how businessmen, merchants and...

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Curse of MacMillan Castle (Holmes’ Creepy Christmas), The (1983 Radio)

aka: Holmes’ Creepy Christmas

Series

Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes, The

Director

Joe Bevilacqua

Producer

Joe Bevilacqua

A special Christmas episode in the American radio drama series unconventionally casting Holmes as a well-intentioned bumbler and Watson as a genius. In this episode Holmes joins Watson and his wife in a...

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Song from RSC production of Poppy (1983)

Genre

Music

Song (If You Want to Make a Killing?) from the Royal Shakspeare Company production of Poppy, a social satire on the opium trade in pantomime form by writer Peter Nichols and composer Monty Norman, which has...

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Nominations for 2010 Learning on Screen Awards

Date

20 Feb 2011, 15:19

Author

Luis Carrasqueiro

Post Type

Page

The shortlist of nominees for the 2010 awards is as follows: General Education Broadcast Award The Cell BBC Scotland Producer - Jacqueline Smith Glamour’s Golden Age BBC Productions Director -...

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Alfred Marks? on RSC production, Poppy (1983)

Genre

Interview

Actor Alfred Marks? on the RSC production of Poppy, a social satire on the opium trade in pantomime form by writer Peter Nichols and composer Monty Norman, which has transferred to the Adelphi Theatre, and...

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News Flashes from America

Date released

18 Mar 1937

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

632

NoS ID

035089

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 shot list

Customs officials trap opium smugglers, £50,000 haul.

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Big Ship And Opium Cargo Set Afire!

Date other

6 Feb 1926

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

383673

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Uncle Sam acts vigorously to end ‘dope’ traffic - here’s part of $500,000 seizure.

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Opium (2011)

Subject

Medical sciences; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £10.00

Opium is a drug with two faces. It causes violent disputes, wars and crime, but can make life worth living for those with terrible illnesses. Before opium was synthesized into heroin, medical use of the drug...

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Antiques

Date released

29 Oct 1956

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

096

NoS ID

120290

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: At the Antique Dealers’ Fair in Kensington, London, we find represented a collection of international art and curios of the past - beautiful craftsmanship like the 19th-century musical box...

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