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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Civilians Who Beat the Blitz Parade

Date released

19 Nov 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

702A

NoS ID

012514

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King & Queen at Civil Defence Display. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s day of Thanksgiving was also Civil Defence Day and the Service at St Paul’s Cathedral was attended by the King and...

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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

Director

Joseph L Mankiewicz; Sidney Lumet

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 185 minutes), $349.00

This landmark documentary chronicles the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in...

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Paul Robeson 1898-1976 (1978 Television)

Series

Lively Arts

Television documentary on the life and work of Paul Robeson, narrated by Brewster Mason. The programme focuses on civil rights and racial issues. Earle Hyman talks about the atmosphere in New York when he...

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Paul Channon on 24 hour airport strike (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Civil Service minister, Paul Channon, criticising the 24 hour strike at British airports instigated by the Institution of Professional Civil Servants over a pay dispute. Male interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.79: Programme 79 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 79 Programme 79 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 1 May 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

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Date

29 Jun 2009, 15:37

Author

Gabriel

Post Type

Page

There is very little material on early sound newsreels and even less on this period of David Lean's career. Kevin Brownlow's book provides the most detail, the rest are glimpses and context. BUFVC pdf on...

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Civil Service unions strike over privatisation plans (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Report on the Civil Service strikes against privatisation. General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, John Monks explains the reasons for the strikes and what it is hoped they will accomplish. Civil...

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GLC civil defence policy at odds with government (1982)

Genre

Interview

Paul Maurice interviews GLC leader Ken Livingstone about the planning of a new civil defence policy in the advent of a nuclear attack, in opposition to that of the Conservative Government.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Dove & Marathon Take the Air

Date released

3 Jun 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

887

NoS ID

013887

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Civil Planes Dove & Marathon. DESCRIPTION: The De Havilland Dove is an eight seater air-liner designed for private charter. The Miles Marathon is a passenger and freight carrier....

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bud Flanagan Joins Home Guard

Date released

23 Apr 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

672A

NoS ID

012229

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bud Flanagan Joins Home Guard. DESCRIPTION: Comedian Bud Flanagan and is son join the Home Guard. After drawing their kit they fall in for some drill. SHOTLIST: Bud and his son arrive...

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