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    Report in two sections.

    1. Interview with Garfield Todd, who is under house arrest, and partial coverage of a news conference given by his gaoler Ian Smith. Former Prime Minister is pessimistic about Rhodesia's ...

     
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    Report in two sections.

    1. Report on British Guiana which is negotiating for independence by February 1966, assesses the possibility of renewed violence after that date. Prime Minister Forbes Burnham (interview) ...

     
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    Combination of film of street scenes in Canton ("first film since the recent trouble") and interviews with two Hong Kong correspondents forms the basis of this report on the purpose and effect of the "great proletarian ...

     
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    Report in two sections.

    1. Life in Rhodesia appears to have been outwardly little affected by Smith's unilateral declaration of independence. During the week following UDI the Africans remained calm, while Rhodesians ...

     
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    Report on reactions to Ian Smith's UDI, in Addis Ababa, Lusaka and Salisbury.

    Communiqu at end of Organisation of African Unity's meeting (opened by Haile Selassie) is vague, although reportedly member states may ...

     
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    Report outlines the political background to the stepped-up violence in Aden and shows how conditions for British soldiers and their families are becoming increasingly dangerous.

    Anti-British terrorism will not cease, ...

     
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    Report in two sections.

    1. Prime Minister Ian Smith and a former tobacco farmer explain how Rhodesia has overcome the effect of sanctions introduced last December by the UN. Statistical evidence that the GNP is down ...

     
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    Report in three sections.

    1. Report concludes that riots in Hong Kong are being instigated by Peking in order to humiliate the British rather than to force them to give up their colony, which is useful to the ...

     
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    The Royal Artillery Guided Weapons Range and facilities established on South Uist and Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides and a regiment during the course of firing practice.

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    Content information copied from SSVC Army Film Catalogue 1987 ...

     
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    POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - ADENGB

    HMS Albion arrives to help in the withdrawal from Aden. Onshore the Royal Marines stay on the alert.

    A small party of British troops, presumably Roman Catholics, prepare for an open- ...

     
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    POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB

    (Reels 1-3) HMS Albion (R.07) in the Far East (off Malaya during the Indonesian confrontation ?). Includes Westland Wessex helicopter parked up - Royal Marines in full kit come up to deck on the lift. Other ships include HMS ...

     
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    PEOPLE OF PARADISE

    David Attenborough visits Tonga and observes the Kava ceremony.

     
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    Central African Republic

    Tour by the Queen Mother to C.A.F. 1960. Plusher production of FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT NO. 108

     
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    Film showing the Royal Warwickshire Regiment on location in the New Territories, Hong Kong.

    The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 1st Battalion, marching with their mascot and transporting goods across land in Chinese ...

     
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    LABOUR PARTY POLITICAL BROADCASTGreat Britain

    Political broadcast. James Callaghan, Chancellor of the Exchequer, looks at the home economic situation and reviews some current affair issues.

    Callagahan discusses the economic situation and the ...

     
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    Rees Collection

    Family holiday visit to Aberdare National Park. Uganda. Owen Falls hydro-dam at Jinja. Murchison Falls. Lake Victoria pleasure-boat trip.

    Game and wildlife in the bush. Rift Valley, Lake Naivaaha and Treetops Hotel.

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    Rees Collection

    Independence celebrations in Nairobi in December 1963. Visitors from the local reserves arriving in numbers and Mr Rees and his children dressed for the occasion. The Embu drummers and dancers performing on the occasion of a special ...

     
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    Rees Collection

    Mr Rees shown at home (in the Embu area of Eastern Province) with very young children and servants who are looking after the children. Outdoor scenes of the large well kept garden and views of the surrounding countryside.

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    Rees Collection

    Domestic scenes in the garden of Mr Rees's home in Nairobi with the Rees children and the family servants. Mr Rees's small son Michael playing happily in the garden with the son of Kenga, the house servant.

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    Rees Collection

    Giriama children on their way to Jilore Primary School, then singing, dancing and playing home made instruments. Boy Scout rally in Nyeri (Baden Powell burial place). Girl guides rally & spectators. Mombasa sports stadium: inter school ...

     
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    Rees Collection

    1962: Various shots Nairobi. The Annual Royal Kenya Agricultural Show.

    Nairobi decorations & Independence Day ceremonies 12/12/63, with Jomo Kenyatta, Ian Macleod (Colonial Secretary), and the Duke of Edinburgh.

    1964: visit ...

     
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    Rees Collection

    Amboseli Game Park, (Kilimanjaro) and extensive wildlife. in the Park on the Amboseli Plain. Masai tribal life with cows. Mombasa Schools' Sports Day. Visit by Government Education Minister to Machakos. Indian children performing ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    A film made expressly to show African Rhodesians that their 'chiefs' had gone to England. Two such visits were made, one in 1964, to India, Pakistan, Italy, the U.K. and South Africa. In 1965 they visited Portugal, Greece, the U.K. ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Dramatised history of Rhodesian tobacco growers from 1927-1963. The film opens with footage of a cricket match at the Umvukwes country club. The film's protagonist and commentator, R.S. Lawrence is playing, while his wife and father ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Scenes covering the harvesting, drying, grading and preparation of sale of tobacco crop at 'Rivers' Farm.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    A "Hands-off Rhodesia!" film showing Rhodesia's preparedness to resist a British military intervention aimed at overthrowing U.D.I.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Christmas in Northern Rhodesia 1961. Black & white newsreel

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films purchased from the collection of ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Film about Christmas in Rhodesia.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films purchased from the collection of Henry Berriff, a cameraman in ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    An early recruiting film for the (then) recently formed Rhodesian Light Infantry (R.L.N.).

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Mr Du Pont (O.A.G.?) speaking on RBC to announce the signing of the bill on 18th February 1966 to ratify Rhodesian Independence.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Film about the development of Salisbury.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films purchased from the collection of Henry Berriff, a ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Advancement in Rhodesia'. Contents include: reasons for independence; increases in numbers of Africans in authority; improvements in condition of tribal land (irrigation, etc.)

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Interview with Ian Smith.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films purchased from the collection of Henry Berriff, a cameraman in the ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Documents the moving of people from the Batonka valley on the Zambesi River because of the plans to build the Kariba Dam, and their situation 10 years on.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia ...

     
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    THIS WEEK [ITV/Rediffusion, 1956-68]Great Britain
     
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    SURVIVALGreat Britain

    The Uganda authorities' scheme to transfer the white rhino to the Muschison Fall s National Park to save it from extinction.

     
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    Nigeria

    A pageant in Kano, Nigeria.

     
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    Sammy, aged ten, is orphaned in an air raid at Port Said during Suez. He sets out alone with a toy compass to find his only relative, Aunt Jane, in Durban. After encounters with a Syrian pedlar, a rich American tourist and her guide from whom he ...

     
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    THIS WEEK NATIONALGreat Britain
     
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    Spain, France, Italy

    Conflict of an English colonial and a prince of the Malayan Archipelago.

     
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    Lesotho

    The work of the Save the Children Fund (Basutoland branch) in Basutoland, now Lesotho.

     
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    Reel 1: Various dignitaries attend the passing out ceremony of the first six Kenyan Air Force pilots, who have undergone their training with the Royal Air Force. Those attending include Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya president, and Malcolm McDonald, the British ...

     
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    00:00:00 MGH 4696/01:Shots of merchant vessel Oriana, passenger liner.

    00:00:57 Various birds and animals in zoo.

    00:00:23 Scenery shots [Australia].

    00:01:25 Shots of Chief Petty Officer (CPO) with koala and kangaroo [HMS Belfast ...

     
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    Compilation produced by the Royal Navy of various items filmed by Naval cameramen around the world during 1967.

    Film opens with an introduction from Lieutenant Richard Baker, latterly a popular broadcaster, who ...

     
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    SEA SHELL 1960

    The lives of the people of Qatar in The Arabian Gulf and the search for oil.

     
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    Reel1: Staff College Course visit to tank demonstration at Royal Armoured Corps, Bovington and visit to Royal Navy (F141 and carrier RO9 at sea). (1958)

    Reel 2: Cyprus. Headquarters 3 Infantry Brigade on exercise. Landing in Nicosia, with Greek ...

     
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    Nigeria

    Designed primarily to inform the Nigerian public of what is involved in the exploration for and production of oil in their country. Portrays the work of a seismic exploration party in the difficult swamp country of the Niger Delta.