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Date released

29 Sep 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1217

NoS ID

018088

Story no

7 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wake Island. DESCRIPTION: WAKE ISLAND TYPHOON - Far out in the Pacific, lonely but historic Wake Island has suffered disaster from a recent Typhoon. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Aerial of Wake...

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Anthony Burgess: Lots of Fun at Finnegans Wake (1973)

Director

John Musilli

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), £95.00

Novelist and critic Anthony Burgess takes a freewheeling look at James Joyce’s great experimental novel "Finnegans Wake". Burgess has always been fascinated by Joyce’s final work: its idiosyncratic...

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Getting to Know William Shakespeare: A Dramatic Life (2001 Audio)

Series

Road Scholar

CD on Shakespeare’s life written by Joy Wake and narrated by Fred Child. Features eminent Shakespeare scholars speaking about Shakespeare, Elizabethan music played by the Folger Consort, a film clip from...

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Stiff upper lip commended in wake of IRA attack (1991)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified (North American?) female emigre says she was deeply impressed by the British stiff upper lip in the wake of the IRA mortar attack on 10 Downing Street. Interviewer not heard.

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A Sensitive time (1985)

In the wake of the Louise Brown case, Clare Hastings looks at the situation parents of ‘Down’s Syndrome’ babies face. Many parents react to the birth of a handicapped child by perceiving the ‘loss’ of...

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60 Minutes with Shakespeare

Date

2 Sep 2011, 09:10

Author

Eve-Marie

Post Type

Post

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has launched a new web-based project. Sixty people, among them Stephen Fry, Margaret Drabble, Gregory Doran, Stanley Wells and Harriet Walter, have contributed a 60-second...

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The War in the Pacific

Date released

15 Nov 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/91

NoS ID

100172

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

On a US aircraft carrier in the South Pacific, Hellcat aircraft are bombed up for an attack on Wake Island. Over Wake, smoke rises as the attack takes place. Aerial combat of the Hellcats in dog fights with...

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Typhoon Smashes Wake Island

Date released

29 Sep 1952

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

52/79

NoS ID

104950

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

A one hundred and sixty mile an hour gale sweeps in from the Pacific to wreck Wake island. only two inhabitants are injured.

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The Far East Front. Action Pictures from Burma and Wake Island, including

Date released

15 Nov 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1029

NoS ID

063908

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

US Navy blasts Wake Island.

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US Navy Blasts Wake Island by Sea and Air

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

X004A

NoS ID

156555

Story no

4 / 4

Japanese stronghold is hit again and again. Bombs loaded onto planes. Planes fly over Pacific towards Wake Island. Fighter planes attack Japanese ships in the Pacific - destroy Japanese aircraft on Wake Island.

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