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Beating Retreat

Date released

9 May 1955

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

019

NoS ID

120024

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Trainee marines parade in the uniform of an earlier era at the Boys’ Training School, HMS Vincent, at Gosport.

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History Boys, The (2006)

Director

Nicholas Hytner

Subject

Drama; Education

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

Film version by Alan Bennett of his successful 2004 stage play about a group of six-form boys in 1980s Britain preparing for their University entrance exams. The DVD release includes a documentary about the...

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Clissold Saga, Part 2: The Aviator (1965 Radio)

Series

Round the Horne

Director

John Simmonds

Classic radio comedy series. In this episode, in a running sketch entitled ‘The Backroom Boys of the BBC’ Bill Pertwee, as a military commander, rallies the backroom boys (the laughmakers) who infiltrate...

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Brian Hayes and Bob Holness Christmas show. Pt. 1 (1977)

Genre

Discussion; Music; Special

Brian Hayes and Bob Holness present a Christmas show in which they discuss and play their favourite music by their favourite artists. Artists: Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Barbara Streisand; The Beach...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.61: Programme 61 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 61 Programme 61 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 20 December 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Weekly Top 5 Television & Radio programme requests

Date

14 Oct 2010, 14:28

Author

Markeda Cole

Post Type

Post

For the week ending 8 Ocobert 2010 the top five requests from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service, childcare and education feature prominently. 1. KIDS IN CARE (BBC1) View TRILT Record or watch now...

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Address, The (2014)

Director

Ken Burns

Subject

Education; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £14.99

Ken Burns’ documentary interweaves the history of the Gettysburg Address with a chronicle about a special school in the small New England town of Putney, Vermont. Each year, fifty students, boys from the...

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Britain Wins Vintage Car Test

Date released

16 Sep 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1319A

NoS ID

019523

Story no

3 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Anglo American Car Rally. DESCRIPTION: Arriving at Goodwood after their 850 mile run from Edinburgh, British and American vintage cars were faced with further tests. Victory went to...

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Indonesia Raya (1945 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Dutch captions explain that the Japanese capitulated on 15 August 1945 and that Indonesian independence was proclaimed on 17 August. The film which follows was produced by Nippon Eigasha (the Japan Film...

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Through the Outback (Colour)

Date released

25 Mar 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1764

NoS ID

025035

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Through the Outback (Colour). DESCRIPTION: You’ve heard of High Street Africa? Well, here’s it’s Australian counterpart. Tennant Creek, a tiny stopping-place along the road to...

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