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Coal Carrying Champs

Date released

20 Apr 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2237A

NoS ID

029344

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coal Carrying Champs. DESCRIPTION: At Ossett in Yorkshire, coal carrying competitors struggle 5/6th of a mile with 1cwt of coal, for the honour of being the coal carrying champ of...

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1991 Radio)

Series

Sunday Play

Director

Clive Brill

Producer

Clive Brill

Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play produced and directed by Clive Brill. With Emma Fielding as Puck and Tony Armatrading as Bottom. The music is composed and directed by Dominique Legendre; Carol...

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GLC Peace statue debate (1983)

Genre

News report; Debate; Speech

Jo Andrews reports on the controversial Peace statue in Jubilee Gardens outside the Greater London Council headquarters in London, and whether it should be removed. Speakers include GLC members: George...

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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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British troops advance on Port Stanley (1982)

Genre

News report

Michael Nicholson reports from the Falklands on the advance of the British troops on Port Stanley, in adverse weather conditions.

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Prime Minister’s questions (1996)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Parliamentary correspondent, Robert Allen, reports on Prime Minister’s Question Time: Social Security minister Alistair Burt’s attack on a speech by Margaret Thatcher; job cuts in the prison service;...

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Malcolm Rifkind speech to CBI (1996)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Malcolm Rifkind, the UK Foreign Secretary, has given a speech to the CBI that was apparently designed to warn business leaders off Labour, alleging Blair misled the CBI over the Social Chapter. Speaking are:...

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Major calls for Conservative unity (1996)

Genre

Interview; News report

Jeff Collins reports on Prime Minister John Major calling for unity in the Conservative Party as the election must be held soon. Two MPs have recently defected from the Party, further reducing their majority...

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European election results (1979)

Genre

Election coverage; Interview; News report

Report on the results of the 1979 European elections in London. With comment from candidates Brandon Rhys Williams, Alan Tyrrell and Brian Hord. Male reporter not identified (surname is McLeod).

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That was 1983: Victory’s Review of 1983 (1983)

End of the Year Show 1983. TRACK 1- RICHIE STEVENS describes scene at Fratton Park when Portsmouth FC clinched promotion to 2nd division after win over Southend 2-0. 2- STEVE KYTE talking about election...

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