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THE PRESS GANG

Date released

10 Feb 1927

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1658

NoS ID

385826

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Although not exactly ‘Shanghaied’, gentle persuasion became necessary getting mules aboard the S. S. ‘Bellerophon’ at Birkenhead, for service in China.

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Century of the Self (4 Parts) (2002)

Director

Adam Curtis

Subject

Business studies; Politics & government; Psychology

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes each part), BUFVC members with ERA licence

Series about how the findings of psychoanalysis have been used to manipulate the masses.

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Compulsory organ donation (1979)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male politician on the possibility of making organ donation compulsory. He argues that persuasion has failed, and claims that Secretary of State for Social Services, David Ennals is supporting...

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Lord David Cecil talks about Jane Austen - nd [1975-1986]

Sean Street talks to Lord David Cecil about the life of Jane Austen and her biography: A portrait of Jane Austen. She is a famous writer and author of the following books that were made also films: Pride...

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Conservative allegations of media bias (1995)

Genre

Interview

Telephone interview with Ralph Negrine, academic and writer, about Conservative Party allegations of political bias and impartiality in the media following their setting up a media monitoring unit. Female...

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Cyprus Dispatch

Date released

1 Dec 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1539

NoS ID

022729

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cyprus Dispatch. DESCRIPTION: General Sir Francis Festing paid a visit to the Lancashire Fusiliers, stationed at Nicosia. His arrival coincided with the UN debate on Cyprus, and...

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Debate on Chancellor Nigel Lawson’s resignation (1989)

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate

Excerpt from a House of Commons debate involving Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Labour leader, Neil Kinnock. They clashed over the question of Chancellor Nigel Lawson’s resignation. Thatcher told the...

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A Screen Up Your Sleeve

Date released

20 Apr 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1820

NoS ID

025509

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Screen Up Your Sleeve. DESCRIPTION: The good salesman always travels light, but now he’s been given something that adds little weight to his baggage, but a great deal to his powers...

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After eight (1980)

Genre

Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Speech

Douglas Moffitt presents this edition of After Eight, on the Advertising Association conference in Brighton and some of the issues raised in it. Speaking are: chairman of the conference Sir David Orr;...

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Nairobi Greets Royal Visitors

Date released

7 Feb 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1183A

NoS ID

017600

Story no

5 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nairobi Greets Royal Visitors. DESCRIPTION: Their Royal Highnesses given great welcome. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Nairobi. Various skylines of city, also ground shots of traffic...

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