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    Rushes. An examination of the history of the British in India, largely from the point of view and experiences of Indians. Tape 18 contains interviews with Norman Hutchinson (contd); Judith Brown; Kenneth Ballhatchet; var shots Victoria & Albert Museum; ...

     
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    Rushes. An examination of the history of the British in India, largely from the point of view and experiences of Indians. Tape 19 contains interviews with Mr & Mrs Kendall (contd); Mr Maurice & Mrs Taya Zinkin; Dr Satyendra Srivastava.

     
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    Rushes. An examination of the history of the British in India, largely from the point of view and experiences of Indians. Tape 20: Mainly paintings (no audio source tape).

     
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    Rushes. An examination of the history of the British in India, largely from the point of view and experiences of Indians. Tape 21 contains: Pictures and letters (no audio source tape).

     
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    Rushes. An examination of the history of the British in India, largely from the point of view and experiences of Indians. Tape 22 contains interviews - but no audio source tape.

     
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    Rushes. An examination of the history of the British in India, largely from the point of view and experiences of Indians. Tape 23 contains various historical footage of Ghandi, Subhas Chandra Bose, etc.

     
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    Rushes. An examination of the history of the British in India, largely from the point of view and experiences of Indians. Tape 24 contains historical footage of Subhas Chandra Bose, the Mountbattens, WW2 scenes.

     
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    Rushes. An examination of the history of the British in India, largely from the point of view and experiences of Indians. Tape 25 contains historical footage of Subhas Chandra Bose, Ghandi, the Mountbattens, Nehru, various demonstrations etc.

     
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    MIDAS TOUCH

    Anthony Sampson considers the inadequacy of the Chinese at organising business inside their own country, but are very successful as exiles or immigrants in other countries. He compares the decline of Shanghai and the success of Hong Kong. ...

     
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    ROYAL MILITARY POLICE COLLECTIONGB

    I. Colour film of Royal Military Police in Aden, now Yemen, 1965 (ca).

    II. Gibraltar Military Police around town 1960 (ca).

    III. 101 Provost Marshal and 93 section Special Investigation Branch in Berlin ...

     
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    WILDLIFE ON ONEGreat Britain

    Wildlife of the Falkland islands coastline.

     
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    USA

    19th century geographer/explorers Richard Burton and John Speke make two successive journeys together to find the source of the Nile.

     
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    Great Britain

    Documentary about Tristan De Cunha, one of the world's most isolated islands, with a population of only 300 people. The only official contact from the outside world is the yearly visit of the royal mailship St Helena.

     
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    THIS WEEK [ITV/Thames TV, 1968-92]Great Britain

    A look at the report produced by Lord Windlesham and Richard Rampton QC on the programme THIS WEEK[28/04/88] about the shooting of three IRA suspects in Gibraltar by the SAS. The programme aroused much ...

     
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    COOK REPORT

    Series in which investigative reporter Roger Cook looks at different cases of unscrupulous businesses. First in a resumed series. In this episode Cook investigates the ivory trade from East Africa to carving in Dubai and markets in Hong Kong ...

     
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    ORIENTATIONS

    A look at the emigration business in Hong Kong in the run-up to 1997; and a profile of Rayman, who learned his music from Hong Kong street beggers.

     
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    Two-part documentary about the life and work of Jackie Pullinger, who works among Triads addicted to heroin in Hong Kong's Walled City.

     
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    RAF STRIKE COMMAND, HIGH WYCOMBE, VIDEOCASSETTE COLLECTIONGB

    I. Item stressing the importance of engineering checks - Squadron Leader Murphy discusses a problem he once encountered with his Hawk aircraft's control column during a training mission ...

     
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    UNITED KINGDOM LAND FORCES COLLECTION - BRITISH ARMY 1980sGB

    Preparation at Defence Medical Equipment Depot at Ludgershall for dispatch to Falkland Islands of medical supplies for hospital to replace fire damage.

    Helicopter flight over tropical ...

     
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    DECEIVERS 1988

    Great Britain

    William Savage, a collector for the British East India Company is drawn into the Thug cult (a group which strangles and rob travellers) when he attempts to infiltrate their ranks.

     
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    BANNED

    Documentary report about the killing of three IRA operatives (Mairead Farrell, Daniel McCann and Sean Savage) by the SAS in Gibraltar. The programme asks whether they were gunned down because lives were at risk, or as a result of a deliberate ...

     
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    COURT REPORT

    Dramatised reconstruction of the Gibraltar hearing about the shooting of three members of the IRA by the SAS.

     
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    WORLD IN ACTION

    Documentary about the Triad gangs of Hong Kong who control nightclubs, shops, restaurants and gambling houses. They are involved in prostitution, loan sharking, extortion and drugs smuggling. But the prospect of Hong Kong being handed ...

     
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    HEART OF THE MATTER

    Joan Bakewell visits Andersonstown, Gibraltar where two IRA members were killed. On the day of the funeral service violence broke out in the parish of Fr Tom Toner.

     
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    WORLD IN ACTION

    The man alleged to be behind Triad violence in Britain is confronted in this programme in the heart of Hong Kong's red light district. The report reveals how a war between Britain's two strongest Triad factions - the Wo Shing Wo and the ...

     
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    Documentary about the ordinary working people of Hong Kong, many of whom live in cramped accommodation and share nothing of the city's wealth. A look at their views on the return of Hong Kong to China, and the likelihood of a convergance of interests ...

     
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    UNITED KINGDOM LAND FORCES COLLECTION - BRITISH ARMY 1980sGB

    I. (Tape 1) Aerial shots from an Army helicopter of Port Stanley, Mount Pleasant Airfield and the coast of East Falkland, including the hulk of the ironclad Lady Elizabeth and a red-hulled ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Kenya, 1950. A white policeman takes in a murdered black priest's son to live with him and his wife as a houseboy, or "kitchen toto".

     
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    PARTITION 1987

    INDIAN SUMMERGreat Britain

    A parable about the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947.

     
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    ODYSSEYGreat Britain

    Monthly series of travel and exploration documentaries. This edition visits the elephant training camps in Northern Thailand; a trip to the australian outback to follow a man's search for gold; a look at the Sakkudei of Indonesia; ...

     
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    Great Britain

    A famous murder case among Kenya's British colonial society in the 1940s.

     
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    FIRST TUESDAYGreat Britain

    Documentary in which people involved in the Falklands War, which began five years ago, discuss their views of it, from both the Argentinian and British sides.

     
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    WORLD IN ACTION

    Documentary report on the plight of the Vietnam refugees in Hong Kong where for every four that leave the camps five take their places.

     
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    PRODUCTION MATERIAL FOR THE FALKLANDS WAR: THE UNTOLD STORYGB

    Cutting copy, final assembly of the documentary "The Falklands War: The Untold Story" made by Yorkshire Television, transmitted on the fifth anniversary of the conflict, 1 April 1987.

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    GB

    Against the background of other major events in 1941, the fall of Hong Kong may well have held little significance to the Public in the UK, and yet the grim battles fought over the impassive hills of Hong Kong Island reflected the spirit of the ...

     
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    GB

    The film covers the following subjects: Shiphandling - Describes the steering and propulsion arrangements and emphasises the unique manoeuvring characteristics of the Ppeacock Class. Seamanship - Identifies the non-standard equipment fitted in the ...

     
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    PANORAMAGreat Britain

    Report on the complexities of the fishing dispute following the Government's imposition of an exlusion zone around the Falkland Islands.

     
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    TRAVELLERS IN TIME - THE TRAIL BLAZERSGreat Britain

    In 1925 the Prince of Wales (Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor) was sent to South Africa to persuade the government not to to withdraw frm the British Empire and become a republic. He sailed on the ...

     
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    HIGHWAYGreat Britain

    Harry Secombe travels round the countryside of the Falkland Islands.

     
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    SEARCH FOR WEALTH

    Third in a documentary series which looks at the realities of economics. This programme looks at the Hong Kong economy and considers whether the unrestricted business life has any lessons for Britain.

     
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    ABOUT BRITAIN [ITV, 1970-1988]

    Documentary about a small town business in the Scottish borders that exports cashmere sweaters to Hong Kong.

     
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    Compilation of highlights of the Queen's visit to Hong Kong in October 1986.

     
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    PRODUCTION MATERIAL FOR THE FALKLANDS WAR: THE UNTOLD STORYGB

    (Sequence 53A) General Mario Benjamin Menendez.

    (Sequence 53B) General Mario Benjamin Menendez.

    (Sequence 56A) Sergeant Manuel Battista.

    (Sequence 79A) David Gompert ...

     
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    PRODUCTION MATERIAL FOR THE FALKLANDS WAR: THE UNTOLD STORYGB

    (Sequence 52A) Lieutenant Sevilla's mother.

    (Sequence 60A) Jose Maria Arca (labelled as "Captain Arca").

    (Sequence 63A) Captain Carbello.

    (Sequence 65A) Lieutenant Ricardo ...

     
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    PRODUCTION MATERIAL FOR THE FALKLANDS WAR: THE UNTOLD STORYGB

    (Sequence 17B) Alan Whitworth.

    (Sequence 49) Lieutenant Guillermo Owen Crippa.

    (Sequence 61A) Argentine Air Force personnel Jose Julia and Hector Destri.

    (No sequence number ...

     
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    GB

    Illustrates aspects of Naval life in Hong Kong. It gives a brief history of Hong Kong, shows views of HMS Tamar and scenes of Hong Kong, and covers such items as family accommodation, shopping, LOA (local overseas allowance), recreation, climate and ...

     
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    USA

    The story of Karen Blixen, who wrote under the name of Isak Dinesen about her experiences in Kenya. She moves to Africa with her husband, investing all her money in a farm which is ultimately unprofitable. Her marriage of convenience deteriorates, ...

     
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    Great Britain

    The building of Falklands Airport.