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Hopes High on Harvest Front

Date released

18 Sep 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1415

NoS ID

039296

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

AG Street, famous writer and broadcaster, tells of this year’s harvest from farmer’s point of view.

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Destroy All Rational Thought (2007)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.99

An edited recording of a 1992 mini-festival in Dublin called ‘The Here to Go Show’, celebrating the work of William S Burroughs and Brion Gysin. The show was documented in guerilla fashion by the...

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Night Waves [03/05/2012] (2012 Radio)

aka: Landmarks: The Tempest

Series

Night Waves

Producer

Natalie Steed

BBC’s arts radio programme. Philip Dodd presents a special edition devoted to Shakespeare’s The Tempest. He discusses its continuing resonance with the writer and director Jonathan Miller who first...

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Agate Pays Tribute to Hg Wells

Date released

22 Aug 1946

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1615

NoS ID

040171

Story no

2 / 4

Distinguished critic records eloquent appreciation of famous writer exclusively for Paramount.

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News in Flashes

Date released

6 Apr 1936

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

533

NoS ID

034444

Story no

2 / 6

Bernard Shaw visits Aztec Pyramids. Spry as ever at 79, famous writer attracts crowds on holiday tour.

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Oxford Says "Not Guilty"

Date released

29 Jan 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

305

NoS ID

033074

Story no

6 / 6

Not responsible for "Blah" accent. It’s unknown in Oxford says Sir Anthony Jenkinson (undergraduate writer) to Professor Lloyd James of BBC.

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Flashes from Everywhere: Bernard Shaw Home

Date released

7 Apr 1932

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

116

NoS ID

031976

Story no

6 / 7

Now we’re right. World-famous writer returns from winter holiday in South Africa.

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Scots Honour Scott!

Date released

26 Sep 1932

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

165

NoS ID

032263

Story no

4 / 6

Centenary of Sir Walter! Prince George leads homage to inspired writer of world famous Waverley novels.

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Rudyard Kipling Dies (Dissolve To)

Date released

20 Jan 1936

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

511

NoS ID

034323

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

1 shot list

Great Poet of Empire passes away. Whole English-speaking world mourns death of immortal writer.

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Maxim Gorki Dead

Date released

25 Jun 1936

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

556

NoS ID

034579

Story no

2 / 6

Soviet’s leading writer passes away at 68. Stalin and colleagues bear ashes of mourned genius.

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