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Golden Gloves End in Farce

Date released

23 Jan 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1659

NoS ID

040404

Story no

3 / 5

Amateur Heavyweight contest in New York exhausts contestants to point where they can hardly stand up.

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Farce du Cuvier, La (1977 Video)

Director

Michael Bowen

Producer

A Hindley

Subject

Drama; French studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 22 min.

A French medieval farce set in the kitchen of a recently married couple. Jacquinot, the husband, complaining about the way his wife and mother-in-law treat him, is coerced into signing a ‘rolet’ listing...

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Royal Canadian Air Farce (Multimedia, Radio)

A selection of audio clips performed by Canadian Air Farce and presented on the Canadian Adaptations of Shakespeare website (CASP). They offer comedic representations of Shakespeare in relation to Canadian...

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Leonard Rossiter on The Frontiers of Farce: The Purging (1976)

Genre

Interview

Interview with actor Leonard Rossiter about his appearing in two one-act plays, The Frontiers of Farce: The Purging and The Singer. He also discusses Rising Damp and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin,...

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Screen Plays: Theatre Plays on British Television

Date

14 Jun 2012, 14:06

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

A new three-year research project at the University Westminster is currently underway with the ambitious aim of collating information on all plays written for the theatre that have been produced for British...

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Tough Bottle Steals Picture

Date released

25 Jun 1945

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1494

NoS ID

039615

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

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

Champagne bottle refuses to break turns war plane christening into roaring farce in Washington.

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Ray Cooney on theatre and farce (1989)

Genre

Interview; Advertisement

Interview with actor, writer, producer, and founder of the Theatre of Comedy company, Ray Cooney about the continuing success of Run For Your Wife, the longest-running theatre comedy in London. He also talks...

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Contrasts - from the great Farce "Tons of Money" at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London

Date released

8 Jun 1922

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

53

NoS ID

334584

Story no

3 / 6

Pathe Intertitles - "Just glance at this "make-up" where Ralph Lynn endeavours to fathom the secret signs of the maid (who mistakes him for another) -" Three shots "-- and then this one where he figures as...

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Mike Yarwood collapses with exhaustion (1988)

Genre

News report; Interview

Andrew Bomford reports on the condition of comedian Mike Yarwood, who fell ill just before he was due to go on stage at Manchester’s Palace Theatre. He is now said to be considering his future in show...

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Old Opponents Meet Again

Date released

26 Feb 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1134

NoS ID

016976

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Old Opponents Meet Again. DESCRIPTION: Jack Doyle (6 foot five and nearly twenty stone in weight) met Eddie Phillips in a modern catch-as-catch-can duel at Harringay. SHOTLIST: Cut...

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