As inspiration for filmmakers, we have created four showreels which chronicle the 2018 anniversaries for which the British Pathé archive is rich in material. Click the links for the individual films.     Link to Conflict content       Link to Politics content       Link to Sports
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Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics.       2018 Conflict Anniversaries   Our first in a series of anniversary videos. This video takes a look at upcoming conflict
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Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics.       Hurricane Irma   Has caused devastation in America. The following newsreel shows a hurricane lashing the Florida coast in 1949.
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Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics.       Texas Floods   The flooding caused by the tropical storm Harvey has caused devastation in Texas. These archive films show
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Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics.       North Korea   With nuclear tensions at a high, the following clips show the danger of the atomic age.  
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Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics.       London’s Secret Underground Mail Train   Will soon open to the public for the very first time! This clip shows
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Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics.       The British Open   Golf clubs at the ready. The 2017 Open Championship will be taking place this year in
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Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics.       Algeria Becomes Independent   Algeria gained independence from France 55 years ago on 5 July. Here we look back at
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We’re very happy to announce that British Pathé has been awarded the coveted “Footage Library of the Year” prize at the 2017 FOCAL International Awards. The ceremony was held on 25th May at the Royal Lancaster London Hotel and hosted by Hardeep Singh Kohli. Alastair White, General Manager of British
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