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Round Britain Motor Rally

Date released

7 Dec 1975

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2427

NoS ID

030744

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAC ‘Round Britain’ Rally. DESCRIPTION: Two hundred and forty-nine cars left York at the start of this year’s RAC Round Britain Rally. Ahead of them, five days of gruelling...

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Evelyn Waugh: The Spoken Word (2008)

Subject

English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 66 minutes), £10.00

Drawing on previously unpublished BBC broadcasts, this CD presents Waugh in some of his most significant radio appearances. The recordings range from the earliest surviving example of Waugh’s voice, dating...

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Das Publikum Will Shakespeare (1953 Radio)

aka: What the Public Wants is Shakespeare

Producer

Heinrich Koch

Radio play based on the short story ‘Excursion in Reality’ by Evelyn Waugh (1932), adapted for broadcasting by Olga Klaenforth. Waugh’s satire on the film industry features the visionary studio...

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Auberon Waugh claims semtex benign invention (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on remarks in his right wing magazine column by journalist and author Auberon Waugh, saying Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher should retire and that semtex is a benign invention. Follows bombing of the...

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Chronicle: BBC Northern Ireland’s television news from the 60s and 70s

Date

18 Jul 2012, 18:04

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Launched in March 2012, Chronicle: BBC Northern Ireland’s television news from the 60s and 70s is a new academic resource that brings together thousands of titles for the first time. Dr Martin Doherty,...

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Jeremy Thorpe injunction in North Devon election contest (1979)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on writer and journalist Auberon Waugh’s contest of former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe’s North Devon constitutency on behalf of the Dog Lovers Party, and the granting of an injuction over...

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Rampton Hospital claims - Peter Waugh reponse (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Peter Waugh, Chairman of the Prison Officers Association (POA) about a recent Yorkshire Television documentary entitled The Secret Hospital which made allegations of patient brutality at...

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Handful of Dust (2003)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 114 minutes), £15.99

Based on a novel by Evelyn Waugh, set amongst Britain’s aristocracy of the 1930s. A devoted couple inadvertently invite an idle socialite to stay. He soon triggers a series of events which will drastically...

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Literary world remembers Anthony Burgess (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report; Obituary; Tribute

Tribute to writer Anthony Burgess (died 22/11/93), author of the novel, A Clockwork Orange. Melvyn Bragg pays tribute to Burgess, and calls him a unique figure in world literature. Includes archive material...

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Future for Jeremy Thorpe after scandal (1979)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the trial of and what the future holds for former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe after a complex scandal. Speaking are chief prosecution witness Peter Bessell; Jeremy Thorpe (archive...

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