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At the Children’s Meet

Date released

12 Jan 1925

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1154

NoS ID

084077

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Youthful Dianas and Nimrods enjoy hunting "Lesson" from Master of the Taunton Vale Foxhounds.

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1971 Television)

Series

Play of the Month

Director

James Cellan Jones

Producer

Cedric Messina

Traditional adaptation directed by James Cellan Jones set in 1865 and filmed on location at Scotney Castle, Kent. With Ronnie Barker as Bottom.

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Taunton woman tells of train fire rescue (1978)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified Taunton woman tells how, after being woken by thumping noises and seeing flames, she helped neighbours to rescue fire survivors from train carriages. She talks of the fear and shock of the...

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Rosie’s Run Ashore: interviews with officers of ships open to the public on Portsmouth Navy days, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday (1978)

ROSIE’S RUN ASHORE [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] Transmission on Radio Victory on Wednesday 23 August 1978 at 21.45hrs which comprises of interviews with officers of ships open to the public on Portsmouth...

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Hobbs Does It - At Last!

Date released

20 Aug 1925

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

730-1

NoS ID

130133

Story no

4 / 5

Cricket. Jack Hobbs at Taunton scores his 126th century at Taunton to equal the record set by WG Grace. Still of Grace. Shots of Hobbs with wife and family.

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A Pageant of History at Taunton

Date released

28 Jun 1928

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

879-1

NoS ID

132100

Story no

7 / 10

Historical pageant at Taunton.

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Taunton residents help train fire victims (1978)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified female tells how she and other local residents ministered to survivors of the Taunton sleeping car fire of 06/07/78. She recounts how they took people into their homes, and describes their...

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'Farmer White’ Home

Date released

25 Apr 1929

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

922-1

NoS ID

132637

Story no

1 / 6

[SUBTITLE]: "The MCC vice-captain who did so much to help retain the Ashes receives a civic welcome at Taunton, his home town." Cricketer John ‘Farmer’ White returns home to Taunton.

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Taunton sleeping car fire inquiry report (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male railway industry spokesman (not identified – poss Major Tom King, Railway Inspecting Officer), about the 1978 Taunton sleeping car fire in which 12 people died, and on the...

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Taunton train fire (1978)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the fatal Taunton sleeping car fire of 06/07/78, in which a number of rail passengers died, some of them locked into their carriages. Unidentified male reporter speaks to Nigel Musselwhite, Chief...

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