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A Wig Does Wonders

Date released

20 Nov 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1694

NoS ID

024367

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Wig Does Wonders. DESCRIPTION: There’s magic in a modern wig. Our pictures show how a busy woman executive, who has no time to spend hours over a hair-do, can look her very best...

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Waldo and Muriel Lanchester’s Marionette Master Class (1985 Video)

Director

Douglas Fisher

Producer

Douglas Fisher

Subject

Art; Drama

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

Begins with a brief introduction to puppetry: shadow, rod, glove and string puppets (marionettes). Introduces Waldo and Muriel Lanchester at their marionette theatre in Malvern during the early 1940s. The...

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Otello Darf Nicht Platzen. (1992 Video)

aka: Lend Me a Tenor

Director

Daniel Karasek

A video recording, using a single camera, of a German adaptation of Ken Ludwig’s farce Lend me a Tenor directed by Daniel Karasek. A world famous tenor, Tito, prepares to play the role of Otello in...

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Schoolgirl Godiva ride for annual Coventry parade (1979)

Genre

Interview

Joan McLaughan on her schoolgirl daughter Louise, who rode topless on horseback through Coventry as Lady Godiva during the annual parade, and who lost her wig in a high wind. Male interviewer not identified.

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Enlightening Science

Date

4 Dec 2012, 11:07

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

The Enlightening Science Project was established to create an educational resource to inform and engage users on the core concepts behind Isaac Newton's scientific achievement. Professor Rob Iliffe provides...

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Operation Big Wigs

Date released

22 Dec 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/102

NoS ID

112352

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Do you have tired, listless hair? Is your wig wilting? Then Mayfair is the place for you, where Europe’s first wig-clinic is in operation. There, all the skill of Britain’s first wig-surgeon can...

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Nylon Wig

Date released

21 Jan 1963

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

421

NoS ID

121330

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: At a London swimming pool, we discovered a girl with ingenuity thousands will admire. Although she confesses that swim-hats are prettier than ever before - she just doesn’t like wearing...

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Ahead in Style

Date released

27 Mar 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2077A

NoS ID

027800

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ahead in Style. DESCRIPTION: Raymond revives his Page Boy style and shows some of his latest ideas in wigs, especially useful to cover sea-spoilt hairdos on the beach. SHOTLIST: Mrs...

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Autumn Hair Styles

Date released

6 Oct 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1531

NoS ID

022638

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Autumn Hair Styles. DESCRIPTION: A famous London salon, and new notions for hair-do’s, this coming season. People attending the show were treated to quite a performance. SHOTLIST: MS...

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Wig Making

Date released

25 Feb 1952

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

389

NoS ID

119302

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

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