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Bermondsey Liberal MP celebrates 5 year anniversary (1988)

Genre

Interview

Liberal MP Simon Hughes talks to David Clark about celebrating the anniversary of his victory over the Labour Party when he won the Bermondsey seat in the 1983 election and the prospect of never being in...

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Jaguar Le Mans victory (1988)

Genre

Interview

Nick Peters interviews chairman, Sir John Egan, on Jaguar becoming the first British car company to win the Le Mans 24-hour race in thirty-one years and its implications for the car company’s future. Also...

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Mid-Staffordshire by-election (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on the party’s victory in the Mid-Staffordshire by-election, overcoming a large Conservative Party majority in which some saw as merely a protest vote...

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King Henry the Fifth (1924 Radio)

aka: Henry V Shakespeare Night

Director

A. Corbett-Smith

Two-hour radio adaptation of the play, arranged and directed by A. Corbett-Smith. Cyril Estcourt performs the title role and Haidee Gunn speaks the parts of both Katharine of France and the Chorus. Other...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: FFI Fight for Paris

Date released

4 Sep 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

796

NoS ID

013205

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: FFI Fight for Paris. DESCRIPTION: This is the inside story of the men and women who fought so fiercely for the liberations of Paris. Streets were torn up to make barricades and the...

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Crisis in the Atlantic - 1941

Date released

Jul 1941

Series name

The March of Time 7th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

352029

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: Since the first day of the Second World War, Britain has relied for ultimate victory upon the convoys linking her to the immense resources of the New World. And now as this war...

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Tempest, The (1945 Radio)

Producer

Mary Hope Allen

Radio adaptation of Shakespeare The Tempest arranged by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Leon Quartermaine as Prospero and Cherry Cottrell as Ariel, Norman Shelley as Caliban. The music...

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King Henry the Fourth (1945 Radio)

Series

King Henry the Fourth

Producer

John Burrell

First episode in an 8-part radio serialisation of Shakespeare’s two parts of King Henry IV. Arranged for broadcasting by Robert Gittings. With Ralph Richardson as Falstaff and Laurence Olivier as narrator....

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Richard Nixon speech excerpts (1974)

Genre

Speech

Excerpts from speeches of US President Richard Nixon, 1952-73 (or 74?) (28 items). Special feed from ABC Radio News to London Broadcasting. 1: 22/08/73. Nixon will not resign. 2: 30/04/73. Responsibility for...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Labour Landslide

Date released

30 Jul 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

843

NoS ID

013515

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Labour Landslide. DESCRIPTION: Three weeks ago votes were recorded in the General Election and at that time nobody would have predicted a working majority for the Labour Party. The...

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