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  1. British Guide to Showing off (2011)

    Director
    Jes Benstock
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £8.00

    A look at The Alternative Miss World Show, the exotic subculture event and spectacular costume pageant created and hosted by Andrew Logan. THE BRITISH GUIDE TO SHOWING OFF was filmed over five years,...

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  2. Painted Babies (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Jane Treays
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A behind-the-scenes look at the world of junior beauty pageants in the southern states of the USA, open to children from six months to 17 years. Explores the themes of lost childhood and naked ambition by...

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  3. Stratford-Upon-Avon Pageant of 1927 (1927 Film)

    Interest film. A record of the pageant, directed by Randle Ayrton, held in aid of the rebuilding of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre on 9 July 1927. ‘Queen Elizabeth’s Progress’ with actors in...

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  4. Shakespearean Recital and Pageant (1927 Film)

    Newsfilm item. Folk dancing and Shakespearean performance at the Burley pageant in Yorkshire.

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  5. Glastonbury Past and Present (1922 Film)

    Director
    H.O. Martinek

    Interest film, in five parts, based on the Glastonbury pageant of 1922. Episode one shows the arrival of Joseph of Arimathea to preach Christianity to British peoples; episode 2 shows King Alfred’s...

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  6. Warwick Pageant (1906 Film)

    A record of the Warwick Pageant held in the grounds of Warwick Castle 2-9 July 1906 and showing incidents in Warwick’s history from AD40-1572. Includes scenes from a performance of Christopher Marlowe’s...

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  7. English Pageants (Radio)

    Producer
    Laurence Gilliam
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    Radio programme featuring pageants ‘In Praise of Chivalry’ - ‘In Praise of the Countryside’ - ‘In Praise of Liberty’, arranged and produced from the works of Shakespeare, Milton, Cobbett, John...

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  8. Seven Ages of Man, The - A Pageant in Speech and Music (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    No recording extant

    Radio programme in which pieces of classical music and speech illustrate the seven ages of Jaques’s speech from Shakespeare’s As You Like It. The Wireless Orchestra is conducted by Stanford Robinson....

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