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  1. Royal Windsor

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Looking At Britain
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    326928
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: A tour of Windsor Castle and town, lying a short distance from the heart of London. The film refers briefly to the building of the Castle and additions to it by later Sovereigns; and shows...

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  2. London Bus Driver

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Looking At Britain
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    326930
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The selection and training of drivers for London’s fleet of red double-decker buses, followed in the story of Tom, a conductor who aspires to the driver’s seat. The film begins when Tom...

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  3. Northern Ireland

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Topic
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    329657
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: There are many ties that bind Northern Ireland with the United States. During the eighteenth century tens of thousands of Ulster men and women crossed the Atlantic to America, and, to the land...

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  4. Children’s Cinema

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Topic
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    329662
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: It came as a surprise to Joan and Julius Evans, an American couple visiting Britain, to learn that every part of the British film industry must contribute by Parliamentary Law a small portion...

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  5. A Village In England

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Topic
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    329663
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Only sixty miles from London, amidst the Sussex Downs, lies the picturesque village of South Harting. American visitors Joan and Julius Evans find that the unique scenic charm and way of life...

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  6. Courtney Jones and Doreen Denny

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    British Sporting Personalities
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    323879
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: A film about Britain’s amateur ice-dancing champions of the world. Courtney Jones began serious skating at twenty-two, carrying off the British, American and World titles two years later....

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  7. Fred Winter

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    British Sporting Personalities
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    323880
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: A film portrait of Fred Winter, one of the greatest steeplechase jockeys of all time. Son of a famous jockey, Fred started riding at the age of four; now in his thirties, his outstanding...

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  8. Research And Life

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    People And Places
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    327437
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Ali Nour talks about research in Britain, illustrating his talk with accounts of three specific projects: testing a new prototype bus; a system of quelling wash at harbour entrances; and a plan...

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  9. British Policeman

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    People And Places
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    327438
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Ali Nour talks to police forces in Britain and explains how they are organised, recruited and trained. His talk is illustrated with scenes from a typical working day in the life of Constable...

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  10. Country Doctor

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    People And Places
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    327439
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Ali Nour talks about medical services in Britain and in particular about the role of the country doctor. Dr Bennett, a friend as well as a consultant, sees patients during surgery hours and...

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