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MUSEUM OF SOUND

Museum Of Sound (1943)

A look at the work of the B.B.C. in recording sounds for posterity. London.

IVOR DENNIS

Ivor Dennis (1943)

Ivor Dennis plays "Whispering" on the piano.

BOY'S BIG CHANCE

Boy's Big Chance (1945)

Three talented schoolboys demonstrate their skills on air at the B.B.C.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR LETTERS MARJORIE ANDERSON

Thank You For Your Letters Marjorie Anderson (1945)

Marjorie Anderson answers some requests from...

DAILY MAIL YOUTH FORUM

Daily Mail Youth Forum (1949)

Anthony Eden makes speech to teenagers at Daily Mail Youth Forum at...

DAILY MAIL YOUTH FORUM REEL 1

Daily Mail Youth Forum Reel 1 (1949)

Duke of Edinburgh, Attlee, Gamlin and children speaking at youth...

CHILDREN'S TELEVISION - MEN OF ACTION reel 2

Children's Television - Men Of Action Reel 2 (1951)

Educational film showing how stained glass made...

 

 

INVASION OF SICILY - FIRST PICTURES

Invasion Of Sicily - First Pictures (1943)

Allied troops invasion of Sicily.

A TALE OF THE BBC

A Tale Of The BBC (1947)

Allegations of bribery centred around dance music booking in the BBC.

SANDBAGGING IN LONDON - 1939 aka SANDBAGGIG

Sandbagging In London - 1939 AKA Sandbaggig (1939)

Sandbag defences and barbed wire are quickly put...

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE

Invasion Scenes - Europe (1945)

British troops advancing through snowbound countryside.

ARRIVAL OF EGYPTIAN CHIEF MINISTER SABRI AT LONDON AIRPORT

Arrival Of Egyptian Chief Minister Sabri At London Airport (1956)

Sabri questioned about his...

'EMPIRE KEN' EN ROUTE FOR SUEZ

'empire Ken' En Route For Suez (1956)

'Empire Ken' and other ships arrive at Port Said, Egypt.

PATRICIA ROSSBOROUGH

Patricia Rossborough (1933)

Pianist Patricia Rossborough plays 'Liebestraume' with Eddie Collis and band...

ROBB WILTON - PRISON GOVERNOR

Robb Wilton - Prison Governor (1932)

Robb Wilton as Prison Governor - this version is incomplete, use...

BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

BBC Symphony Orchestra (1932)

BBC Symphony Orchestra play Elgar's 'Pomp & Circumstance' - dupe of PT...

THE BBC DANCE ORCHESTRA DIRECTED BY HENRY HALL

The BBC Dance Orchestra Directed By Henry Hall (1932)

Duplicate of item in PT 122 - see separate...

ATTLEE SPEECH

Attlee Speech (1941)

Attlee speech on the eight points of the Atlantic Charter.

HUNGARY 2 - ENGLAND 0 - INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL IN BUDAPEST

Hungary 2 - England 0 - International Football In Budapest (1960)

International football between...

HIS MAJESTIES SPEECH TO HIS PEOPLES

His Majesties Speech To His Peoples (1935)

King George V's Christmas speech with montage of shots of...

WORDS AND MUSIC BY- NO. 4

Words And Music By- No. 4 (1929)

Composers at work - Everett Lynton and Jack Payne. Then see Payne and...

INTERNATIONAL SPELLING BEE RADIO CONTEST

International Spelling Bee Radio Contest (1938)

American students compete against their British...

INTERNATIONAL SPELLING BEE

International Spelling Bee (1938)

Simultaneous radio spelling contest between Great Britain and the...

BRITAIN TO VOTE

Britain To Vote (1951)

Prime Minister Attlee announces the next General Election. Pathe ask people what...

PEOPLE IN CAMERA

People In Camera (1947)

Al Phillips trains for his boxing match and Foreign Minister Bevin returns...

HELIGOLAND BLOWN UP

Heligoland Blown Up (1947)

The German wartime U Boat base of Heligoland is blown up by the Royal Navy.

CHERBOURG PENINSULA

Cherbourg Peninsula (1944)

Good footage of American troops advancing in France during the summer of...

CHURCHILL: FREEDOM OF MANCHESTER

Churchill: Freedom Of Manchester (1947)

Winston Churchill receives Freedom of City and addresses Tory...

ROYAL BIRTH

Royal Birth (1948)

BBC broadcaster Franklin Engelman announces the birth of Prince Charles. London.

BERLIN MATERIAL COAL AND SUPPLIES BY AIR.

Berlin Material Coal And Supplies By Air. (1948)

General Sir Brian Robertson talking to officers...

PRINCESS MARGARET VISITS TELEVISION STUDIOS

Princess Margaret Visits Television Studios (1956)

Princess Margaret visits the BBC Television...

UNCLE MAC CALLING CHILDREN

Uncle Mac Calling Children (1954-1959)

An appeal for the National Children's Home and Orphanage.

ROBB WILTON FIRST WORLD WAR SOLDIER

Robb Wilton First World War Soldier (1932)

Robb Wilton as soldier returning late from World War I -...

SANDY MACPHERSON

Sandy Macpherson (1939)

Sandy MacPherson plays the BBC organ on a theatre stage - dupe of PT 463.

MAVIS BENNETT

Mavis Bennett (1932)

Soprano Mavis Bennett sings 'The Bird of Love Divine' - dupe of PT 130.

DAYS OF TENSION

Days Of Tension (1939)

Footage of preparations being made in Britain for outbreak of war.

LESLIE WESTON THE CHEERY CHATTERBOX IN

Leslie Weston The Cheery Chatterbox In "The Freedom Of The City" (1932)

Comedy patter from...

WHILE THE SUN SHINES

While The Sun Shines (1946)

Cast and crew of 'While The Sun Shines' mark completion of the film with an...

48 PADDINGTON STREET

48 Paddington Street (1940-1949)

Amazing film showing how foreign students were taught correct English -...

POW

Pow (1945)

Edward Ward who spent over three years in captivity talks about POW camps.

ROMMEL ON THE RUN

Rommel On The Run (1942)

Stirring item shows the Axis troops in retreat across the desert as the 8th...

WERE YOU BORN A GEMINI?

Were You Born A Gemini? (1931)

Fantastic film about the characteristics and possible fortunes of those...

LONDON CONFERENCE OF FOREIGN MINISTERS

London Conference Of Foreign Ministers (1947)

Molotov and Marshall arrive for London Conference,...

QUEEN VISITS BBC TV CENTRE

Queen Visits BBC Tv Centre (1961)

Queen visits BBC television centre at White City, London.

 QUEEN VISITS BBC TV STUDIO

Queen Visits BBC Tv Studio (1953)

Queen Elizabeth II visits BBC Lime Grove Studios - good shots tv...

THE B.B.C. BRAINS TRUST ANSWERING

The B.B.C. Brains Trust Answering "Any Questions?" Reel 1 (1945)

The Brains Trust meet and...

KING'S ENGLISH aka KINGS ENGLISH reel 1

King's English AKA Kings English Reel 1 (1931)

Brilliant film about teaching foreign students (and...

REPORT FROM BRITAIN BY JACKIE COOPER  aka PEOPLE FROM BRITAIN  reel 2

Report From Britain By Jackie Cooper AKA People From Britain Reel 2 (1951)

American actor...

CONVOY TO MALTA

Convoy To Malta (1951)

Documentary account of naval manoeuvres around Malta in 1942.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL WARSPITE INSPECTION AT GRAYS, NEW ROAD IN FRANCE, NEW POLICE...

News In A Nutshell Warspite Inspection At Grays, New Road In France, New Police... (1937)

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