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    Rhodesia

    Standard travelogue - family accompany father on a business trip to Rhodesia - all the usual sites are visited.

     
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    Great Britain

    Lime juice production. Made to mark the centenary of the sponsoring firm, L. Rose & Co. Ltd., The sponsor's estates on the island of Dominica where limes are grown and processed.

    In 1966 Dominica was on the brink of major ...

     
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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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    Dudley Collection

    Various scenes in The Gambia

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Dudley joined the Colonial Office after WW2 and was sent to Nigeria, initially to carry out a land survey assessing the damage done to agricultural land by tin mining ...

     
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    The variety and responsibility of life in the WRAF.

    Airwomen of the WRAF are introduced at an Operation Flight Station and in other roles such as drivers, policewomen and clerks. Women fold parachutes, take part in ...

     
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    Short film with a recruiting aim stressing the importance of the technical grades in the Royal Navy.

    The role of the technician in the modern navy is stressed, along with illustrations of various areas: command and ...

     
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    Naval publicity and recruitment film.

    The hero, Terry Gardner, is discontented with his job on a building site, where the Welsh foreman restricts him to the menial role of tea boy. Terry decides to join the Navy, ...

     
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    Film showing an army catering section at a camp in British Guiana.

    Footage of the soldiers cooking is followed by shots of the canteen; the food being dished out; the site and the area around it; swimming; collecting ...

     
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    AMBUSH 1965

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    'Action' drama set in the period of the confrontation with Indonesia.

    Establishing scenes show enemy soldiers carrying out an interrogation in a native village - they torture and kill a villager and raze some of the ...

     
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    Portrait of the British forces helping to defend Aden.

    Behind the tranquillity of the Aden coast (sunbathing on beach) are the "jagged dangerous mountains where Federal Arab Troops stand guard against rebels" (hill ...

     
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    RAF publicity film and travelogue, ostensibly shot be a ground engineer, and amateur cine enthustiast, who also narrates.

    A ground engineer with the Royal Air Force shows some pictures he "has taken recently". Ground ...

     
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    Unedited Rhodesian footage.

    A map pinpointing the location of Rhodesia in the African continent; scenes of black Rhodesians; whites at a polling station; Ian Smith at the Commonwealth Relations office.

     
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    Unedited Rhodesian footage.

    Harold Wilson meets Ian Smith at 10 Downing Street; crowds in the streets; a meeting to discuss UDI; a map pinpointing the location of Rhodesia in the African continent; headlines and ...

     
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    (Reel 1) After departing Little Aden from Salerno Camp (Coldstream Barracks), Hughes records northwards journey in protected convoy on road to Dhala in Land Rover with anti-roll bars and plated against land mines. Fair-haired guardsman is seventeen ...

     
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    Amateur film without titles shot by Flight Officer Anne Peterkin, when serving as a sister in the Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service in the RAF Hospital at Khormaksar Beach from 1964 to 1966, records her ...

     
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    Amateur film without titles shot by Flight Officer Anne Peterkin, when serving as a sister in the Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service in the RAF Hospital at Khormaksar Beach from 1964 to 1966, records her ...

     
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    Amateur film without titles shot by Flight Officer Anne Peterkin, when serving as a sister in the Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service in the RAF Hospital at Khormaksar Beach from 1964 to 1966, records her ...

     
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    Amateur record shot by young Able Seaman Richard Carver, when serving on HMS Salisbury in the Far East in 1962-1965, records off-duty scenes in Singapore and on nearby Snake Island, and naval search party boarding local vessel Naga Mas off Sarawak ...

     
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    Amateur film shot by RAF serviceman Bob Andrews while serving in RAF 105 Squadron and 114 Squadron with RAF Transport Command during the 1960s records ground and air views of transport and supply operations in the area ...

     
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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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    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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    Lawrence Collection

    Scenes in Malaya, 1956

    Production / Donor Details: Films shot by Major William Lawrence in the 1950s and 1960s in Malaya, Australia, the U.K. and during his overland journey through Asia, India and Europe. During this time he ...

     
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    Lawrence Collection

    Scenes in Malaya, 1956-57

    Production / Donor Details: Films shot by Major William Lawrence in the 1950s and 1960s in Malaya, Australia, the U.K. and during his overland journey through Asia, India and Europe. During this time ...

     
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    Lawrence Collection

    Scenes in Malaya, 1957

    Production / Donor Details: Films shot by Major William Lawrence in the 1950s and 1960s in Malaya, Australia, the U.K. and during his overland journey through Asia, India and Europe. During this time he ...

     
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    Lawrence Collection

    Scenes in Malaya 1956, 1960

    Production / Donor Details: Films shot by Major William Lawrence in the 1950s and 1960s in Malaya, Australia, the U.K. and during his overland journey through Asia, India and Europe. During this time ...

     
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    Mainland Chinese refugees in Hong Kong.

     
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    Documentary about the Hong Kong Chinese as represented by the Lung family and their deep involvement with ancestral glory, coupled with a dynamic, forward-looking industrial scene.

     
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    POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - RHODESIAGB

    Aerial MS of HMS Fife (D.20) steaming at sea, with HMS Tiger in the background - the camera aircraft circles across Fife's bows. Cut to Tiger where various of the negotiators are gathered on the quarterdeck - Sir ...

     
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    Helicopter hovering. SRN5 manoeuvring about desert airfield - clouds of sand etc. SRN5 at sea (from helicopter). Film slate: Derek Stewart productions Aden 29.11.65. CUs of SRN5 on airfield. At sea and in harbour.

     
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    POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - SOUTH EAST ASIAGB

    Hovercraft SRN5 is tested as a patrol and transport craft.

    CUs of Captain Peter Beacon at the controls as the hovercraft moves off. CUs of the radar and radio operators, and ...

     
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    Report in three sections.

    1. British Gurkha troops guard against Indonesian infiltration in Borneo. Soldiers are seen at a front camp receiving supplies dropped from a Beverly, on patrol in the jungle, and preparing ...

     
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    Report in three sections.

    1. Background to the fighting in Kashmir. Indian forces have now crossed the UN ceasefire line and are seen on patrol, counting enemy dead and manning check-points in Srinagar. Gouma Nkala ...

     
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    Report in three sections.

    1. Terrorist campaign to force Britain to grant Aden independence before 1968 has spread from the Radfan Mountains where the Army and RAF have been attacking rebel positions to Qatar City ...

     
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    Report in two sections.

    1. Report on the military tension on the border between Sikkim and China reveals the vulnerability of the small Indian protectorate. Film of a few Chinese soldiers with cameras gives no ...

     
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    Report in two sections.

    1. Report on the likely consequences for Rhodesia if the London negotiations end in deadlock and Prime Minister Smith makes a unilateral declaration of independence. UDI would be treason, ...

     
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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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    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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    Lord Mountbatten visits Kuala Lumpur; Singapore, where he is seen with the Prime Minister (Lee Kuan Yew) and aboard a hovercraft; Borneo, where he inspects the Indonesian border installations; Bangkok; Hong Kong, where he sees the naval and RAF bases ...

     
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    Incomplete film on the role of British forces around the world in the mid 1960s, including a summary of the British units stationed in Gibraltar, Cyprus, North Africa, Aden, Singapore, Hong Kong and Guyana. Ian Mikardo, Labour MP for Poplar, comments ...

     
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    BARBADOS 1964

    TONIGHTGreat Britain
     
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    Great Britain

    During a savage Mahdi attack on Barash under Victorian British rule, Richard Baker, thrice demoted sergeant, rescues an English governess, her charge and a callow subaltern. Baker hopes to escape by river to Khartoum but the wreckage of ...

     
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    Great Britain, USA

    A British regiment stationed in a newly independent African state is preparing to celebrate the Queen's birthday when Colonel Deal is ordered to hand over command to the African Captain Abraham pending the result of political ...

     
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    Central African Federation

    Jim and Jane tour Rhodesia.

     
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    Great Britain

    Actuality: uncut footage, posibly out-takes of events during and surrounding the filming of "Thunderball" in the Bahamas.

    Shots of large props including Harrier jet(?) being built; speedboat which separates from larger cruiser. Air ...

     
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    COLONY 1964

    BLACK AND WHITE IN COLOURGreat Britain

    A documentary impression of some of the West Indians now living in Birmingham. Features a railwayman from St. Kitts, a bus conductor from Jamaica, a family of singers from Trinidad and a nurse from Barbados.

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