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Car Tax Change Welcomed

Date released

23 Jun 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1702

NoS ID

040587

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

As a result of Government promise to levy new tax irrespective of vehicle’s horsepower manufacturers plan bigger cars which will oust the present small, popular models.

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History of Advertising, The - Animation 1950 - 1960 (2005)

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 84 minutes), £14.99

A journey back in time to the golden age of capitalism, this is a compilation of some of the best Cold War propaganda animated advertisements. One of the most astonishing things about these animated...

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Car tax dodgers campaign (1982)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified Government spokeswoman (poss. Under-Secretary of State for Transport, Lynda Chalker) on the start of a new campaign against car tax dodgers in the Greater London area. Male interviewer not...

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The Business Programme No.46 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Disillusioned entrepreneur//business parks. Jeeves of Hampshire operated by the former union official turned...

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Bill Rodgers on car tax refund (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Bill Rodgers, Transport Minister, about the refund on road licences to 600,000 motorists. He explains how people can apply, and why it happened.

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Tax on commuters driving into London (1979)

Genre

Interview

Andrew McIntosh, a member of the Greater London Council, on a proposed tax (or congestion charge) on commuters coming into London by car. Male interviewer not identified.

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Jimmy Carter on saving energy (1977)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

Ric Davies reports on a speech in Congress by President Jimmy Carter on his unpopular Save It energy policy including gasoline tax and tax on larger cars. Excerpt from speech heard. Senator Henry Jackson and...

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News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Thank You, Sir John

Date released

29 Jun 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

525A

NoS ID

010034

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Thank You, Sir John. DESCRIPTION: The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, withdraws his proposal for a Film Tax. SHOTLIST: MS Sir John Simon getting into car. MS car past. GV...

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Make It - Drive It

Date released

18 Aug 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1524

NoS ID

022548

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Do It Yourself Car. DESCRIPTION: Want to own a 90 mile an hour sports car? All you need is £250. First take the initiative of two young motor and plastic engineers. They’re...

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The Budget - So Now We Know

Date released

8 Apr 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1870A

NoS ID

025940

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Budget - So Now We Know. DESCRIPTION: Mr Callaghan discloses the secrets of the little black box at last. The first budget during the Labour Government’s term in office. SHOTLIST:...

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