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Stokes Returns

Date released

27 Aug 1951

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2203

NoS ID

152140

Story no

1 / 7

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Touchstone and Audrey (1944 Radio)

Series

Radio Theatre: Shakespeare’s Characters

Producer

Mary Hope Allen

Radio broadcast on an excerpt from the play which - as cast list and title suggest - focuses on Act V. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon. With Leslie Stokes as speaker.

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First black Guardsman (1987)

Genre

Interview

Brian Stokes on his pride at his adoptive son Richard being the first black soldier recruited into the Grenadier Guards. On the racial abuse Richard was subjected to during training; the inspiration he...

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Media Screen Roundup - October 2014

Date

13 Nov 2014, 10:29

Author

Linda

Post Type

Post

The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. There is a definite widespread...

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Stokes Home: "Oil Talks May Resume"

Date released

27 Aug 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2138

NoS ID

043236

Story no

8 / 9

Lord Privy Seal returns from Persia, unsuccessful but confident of near-future triumph.

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Stoke’s Mission

Date released

9 Aug 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1157A

NoS ID

017295

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stokes Leaves for Mission - Persia. DESCRIPTION: Hopes of breaking the oil dispute deadlock rose with the departure of the Lord Privy Seal from London Airport. Sir Francis Shepherd and...

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Stokes Home

Date released

27 Aug 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1160

NoS ID

017332

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Stokes Returns From Persia. DESCRIPTION: Mr Richard Stokes arrived by air at London Airport from Persia to report to the Cabinet. When he spoke to Press and Newsreel men, he was...

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First black Guardsman (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report on the passing out of Richard Stokes, the first black soldier recruited into the Grenadier Guards, following a personal campaign for the recruitment of black guardsmen by Prince Charles. Including...

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First black Guardsman (1987)

Genre

Interview

Lionel Morrison of the Commission for Racial Equality on Richard Stokes being the first black solder recruited into the Grenadier Guards; the underrepresentation of ethnic minorities in the higher echelons...

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MOD training scheme introduction (1982)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Peter Spencer reports on a Parliamentary debate on the introduction of a Ministry of Defence training scheme for young unemployed people. Speaking are: Defence Secretary John Nott; Foreign Office minister...

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