Overture by Muir Mathieson and the Studio Orchestra.
Paul Carpenter introduces Peter Noble with 'Film Gossip'. He talks of Jean Simmons about to star in 'The Whole Truth' with her husband Stewart Granger and Janette Scott in...
Overture by Muir Mathieson and the Studio Orchestra.
Paul Carpenter introduces Peter Noble with 'Film Gossip'. He talks of Jean Simmons about to star in 'The Whole Truth' with her husband Stewart Granger and Janette Scott in 'The Good Companions'. He mentions screen biopic 'The Buster Keaton Story' with Donald O'Connor. He talks of "lovely farmhouse" Marilyn Monroe will stay in when she comes to England to make 'The Sleeping Prince' (later retitled 'The Prince and the Showgirl') this summer. Peter shows us his invitation to the premiere of the Diana Dors film 'Yield to the Night'. He then talks of 'The Woman and the Hunter' made at Kenyan Studios in Africa. Kenneth More starring in 'The Admirable Crichton'. Ava Gardener and David Niven in 'The Little Hut'. Richard Attenborough, Ian Carmichael and Terry Thomas in 'Brothers in Law'.
Joe Henderson plays a selection of movie music - a group of people have a singsong around his piano - 'Moonlight Bay' - 'By the Light of the Silvery Moon' - 'Cuddle Up a Little Closer'. (I think one of the women could be Betty Driver - SL.)
Paul Carpenter looks at a moviola and hands us over to John Fitzgerald for his film reviews. Fitzgerald tells us about the latest releases - 'Guilty' starring John Justin - 'Wicked As They Come' starring Arlene Dahl - 'It's Never Too Late' with Phyllis Calvert.
Adrenaline seekers from the past have left an indelible mark on the Pathe archive. Some were so dangerous they even lost their lives. Here are 10 top daredevils.
Terrorism is nothing new. The Pathe archive has a vast collection of material related to terrorist attacks dating back to 1919 right through to the 2005 London bombings.
The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
The images taken from inside Buchenwald Concentration Camp after its Liberation show us what it was like; it tells us what happened and forces us to remember.
The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
Life before health and safety laws; men worked at huge heights, balancing on girders and cranes all in order to help build the world's tallest skyscrapers.
Over its history, the Pathe cameras filmed a number of people who had committed heinous crimes. So in no particular order, these images show ten faces of truly evil men and women.
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