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    St Helena in the South Atlantic is one of Britain's few remaining colonies. In April, led by Prince Andrew, the 500 islanders celebrated 150 years of British rule. The occasion was Prince Andrew's first official visit overseas.

     
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    ST. HELENA 1972

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    TRAVELOGUE OF ST. HELENA.

     
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    A television recording of the State Opening of Parliament in 1970.

    The recording shows the Queen's arrival, the summoning of the House of Commons and the Queen's speech mentioning, among other things, the EEC, ...

     
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    STAYING ON 1980

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    TV dramatisation of the novel by Paul Scott about an elderly English couple who stay on in India after the fall of the Briitsh Raj. Transmitted in 1980

     
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    Cindy Buxton and Annie Price were on South Georgia making a film about the king penguin colony there when the Argentines invaded. This film is not only a unique wildlife document but also a record of their adventures and survival.

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    HONG KONG BEAT

    Fourth of nine programmes showing the work of the Royal Hong Kong Police, filmed over a three month period during the summer of 1977. Inspector Brown is under investigation by the anti-corruption commission.

     
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    Rhodesia

    A tour of Salisbury and the surrounding areas set to music. The film opens with aerial views of the city as a plane lands at Salisbury airport.

     
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    Australia

    Travelogue on life and work in Fiji.

    Village scenes. The history of Fiji and plantation agriculture. Leased farming. Labasa airport. A steam train. Village schools and markets. Family farms, milking, ploughing. Fertilisers. Sugar, ...

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

    A detailed and comprehensive examination of the developing economies of the Caribbean, specifically the island of St. Lucia and the republic of Guyana on the South American coast.

    Begins by looking ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Holidays in the Caribbean: Bermuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Antigua, Tobago and Trinidad.

     
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    Rhodesia

    An examination of the different aspects of the role of a policeman in Southern Rhodesia through dramatised reconstructions.

    A police band marching. A dramatised robbery in which a policeman is shot while trying to apprehend the criminals. ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Duncan Carse revisits South Georgia where he was marooned fifteen years ago. After a freak tidal wave washed away his home he had to live in a tent and survive for five months before being rescued.

     
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    Selkirk Collection

    Journey on rail car along single track light railway into the interior. Air strip with aircraft of 'Borneo Airways'. Take off over the jungle. Aerial views of jungle and coast. Villages and surrounding agricultural land from the air. ...

     
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    Selkirk Collection

    European trekking over the coastal mountains. Arial views of Hong Kong the city and the harbour with naval and commercial shipping. Passenger ferries. Street scenes with traffic. Inspection of Guard of Honour of Sea Cadets Governor ...

     
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    Selkirk Collection

    New Zealand. Geysers. Volcano. Flower parks. Mountain scenery of South Island with snow capped mountain wall. Sheep ranching. Beaches and coasts.

    Official visit to Fijii. Village with meeting house in a clearing. Tribal elders ...

     
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    Selkirk Collection

    Singapore outskirts. Malaya country town. Street life. Views of Singapore. Harbour and city. Government buildings. Iron girder bridge. Mosque. Bustling busy street market scenes.

    Hong Kong.Busy street scenes with street markets ...

     
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    Selkirk Collection

    Airport with stationary Bahamas Airways air plane. Holiday yachting in Bahamas. Waterways. Moorings. Hotels at the waterside. Snorkelling at off shore reef.

    Dolphins performing at Aquarium. Airport with Tri-star airliner. ...

     
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    Selkirk Collection

    Bahamas Beaches. Coastal scenery. Aquarium with performing seals and dolphins. Golf course with players. Flock of flamingos walking in park.

    Beach Club. Sand dredger extracting sand near shore. Tourist enjoying beach holiday ...

     
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    Selkirk Collection

    Lord and Lady Selkirk visiting native villages (unknown location,most probably Borneo).

    Production / Donor Details: The Selkirk collection belonged the late Lord George Douglas Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk from 1926-1987. ...

     
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    Simpson Collection

    Princess Margaret's visit to Tanga and Moshi. Agricultural Shows at Moshi, Morogoro, Pare(?), Njombe. Various district independence celebrations.

     
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    Simpson Collection

    Footage of game and game reserves.

     
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    Simpson Collection

    Shots of Coffee, and Farmers' Study tour of the Southern Highlands. Also Pyrethrum

     
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    Stafford Collection

    Trip to Murchison Falls, Uganda, and to Malindi via Mombasa.

     
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    SURVIVAL SPECIALGreat Britain

    Documentary which looks at the events on South Georgia after invasion by the Argentinian forces had caused wildlife camera team Cindy Buxton and Annie Price to be cut off from the UK. The film features footage of wildlife ...