Men of 42 Commando Royal Marines construct defensive positions in Kuwait in expectation of a possible Iraqi attack.

Men of 42 Commando have established a defensive perimeter in the wind-swept desert beyond the main ...

Roy Welensky is interviewed by Malcolm Muggeridge, topics include the Commonwealth, racial policy, South Africa, possible constitutional change, imperial rule and its legacy,mixed marraigesetc...

Various items showing people and places in the life of an Agricultural Officer in Northern Rhodesia.

Production / Donor Details: Films shot by Mr Anton-Smith, an Agricultural Officer in Northern Rhodesia (and later Zambia). ...

The life of the Hong Kong fishing families, and how they have benefited from the establishment of the Fish Marketing Board, assuring fair prices and enabling them to organise their work better.

Amateur film shot by Mrs Audrey Bush (wife of RASC Sergeant Maurice Bush serving at HQ, Aden), records Military tattoo at Waterloo Barracks, Khormaksar, Open Day at RAF Khormaksar with Beverley transport aircraft on tarmac, camel and horse races at ...

I. Anti-submarine helicopters , operating from frigate, are seen in action: mortars and torpedoes are used.

II. German soldiers of the 84th Panzer Battalion train with British troops at Castle Martin in Wales. The locals welcome them. Soldiers ...

DOCUMENTARY. Tanganyika on the eve of independence. An interview with Julius Nyerere.

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Queen Elizabeth Park - river trip, animals, birds, performence of local tribal dance. Livingstone. Victoria Falls.

An African sunset taken from the air.

Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a ...

This film includes footage of Kuta Belud airstrip, Kinabulu Mountain, extensive manoeuvres of the Royal Marines in Sabah, and scenes of local people. Some film is shot from a helicopter.

Production / Donor Details: Sir ...

This film shows European families emjoying a day out at a regatta at Jesselton on the west coast of British North Borneo, now Sabah. It includes shots of picnics, swimming and sailing races.

Production / Donor Details: Sir Jack ...

This film includes a short section of Singapore followed by a helicopter flight in Kota Belud. Then a sequence of a Bajau mounted escort for the visit of John Profumo, then Secretary of State for War, and General Hull to British North ...

Wildlife. On the dam at Kabianga. Maize plants.

River floods. Travelling on the back road.

Kenya High school , Nairobi. Tea pickers. Kabiana agricultural centre. Crops.

Sports at Kericho school.

Life in and around Lusaka. Visit of the Queen Mother. Flight home in Comet via Cairo with good shots of pyramids, sphinx, camels etc.

Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia ...

Item 1: Footage of a UNIP (United National Independence Party, Northern Rhodesia) public meeting held in 1961 at Twapia Township, near Ndola on the Copperbelt. Speakers include party president Kenneth Kaunda. Item 2: short sequence ...

General survey of Kuwait, its oil, its ruler, social services, technological and agricultural advances among the Arab people, and a visit to the Majlis. Opens with an interview with three Kuwait students in Britain.

The sugar industry in Rhodesia, including:- 1960 Bulawayo trade show, the sugar pavillion and the visit by the Queen Mother, the Chirundu sugar estates, the processes involved in making and refining sugar.

Politics in British Guiana.

Deals with the Royal Tour of West Africa. (Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Gam bia). Commentary spoken by Anthony Quayle.

The improvements one can make to a farm with the help of the conservation officer, the procedure, including aerial photographyand land capability map, through to the results.

Duncan Sandys Arrives.

Minister Tours Nyasaland - J. C. Graylin ABreak With Tradition - new village for Ila tribe in Nomwela district N. Rhodesia.

Mazoe Development - dam for citrus estates.

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News in Brief - military parade, Donald Bell & Mike Franks - tennis players, Miss Zionist Youth 1961.

A Batonka Welcome - Duncan Sandys on a trip to Binga.

Kariba - Harbour Development.

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The N. Rhodesia Constitution - session of Federal parliament.

Field Day at Gwebi - Lord Malvern guest of honour.

Nyasaland Notes - good rainy season, new school, automobile club.

Gardening ...

Federal Flashes - Lord Alport visits Blantyre, St. Georges Church Zomba, dam.

UN Troops on leave - Swedes on leave from Congo.

Grapes in Rhodesia - R.P. Painter.

Back Seat Mechanic - car ...

News in Brief - Sir E. Hone opens lab. at Livingstone museum, Blantyre school prize giving, Welensky gets freedom of Kitwe.

Farewell Tour - Armitage tours N. Rhodesia.

Veterans Voyage - 1930 Rolls ...

New Federal Bank - opened in Lusaka by Sir Donald MacIntyre.

Change of Governors in Nyasaland.

Watching the Weather - the Meteorological Radar Observatory at Broken Hill.

Pioneer Prospector - ...

Richard Morris Hospital - Bulawayo opened by Morris.

Trade Fair - Central African Trade Fair at Bulawayo.

Gwelo Fire Fighters.

Rothmans - opening of factory by Welensky.

Round the Federation - including, opening of National Archives, minature railway, May queen fair in Nyasaland, beauty contest in Lusaka.

Lucky Couple visit Federation - Mrs. Anne Walsh and husband win ...

Federal Flashes - press conference with Edgar Whitehead and Duncan Sandys, exhibition in N. Rhodesia,

"As you like it" at Blantyre.

Italian Art in Cholo Church (Nyasaland) - Nereo de Gennis, ...

News in Brief - Salisbury heliport, opening of bottling plant, acting Governor General visits Nyasaland.

TV for Bulawayo - Sir Michael Barrow opens.

Harvest Festival - south Salisbury.

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Federal Flashes - mobile canteen accepted by mayor of Lusaka, CAA new service to Kitwe, Terry Sullivan runs mile in 4min 19sec.

New Industry - diamond cutting factory.

B.S.A.P. Training - aspects ...

Churchill Pipers Back - from Edinburgh.

First Federal Ford - Ford Zephyr made in Federation.

Zambesi Regatta.

Lady of the Lake - railway lake steamer "Ilala" for repair.

National ...

Southern Rhodesia Votes Yes - scenes of polling and canvassing.

Federal Flashes - A.A. road patrol in Lusaka, school sports, air show at Mount Hampden.

Katanga Trade Fair.

Rhodesian Grand ...

News in Brief - Welensky press conference, youth week float parade in Bulawayo.

Nyasaland Votes - scenes.

Ceremony at University College of Rhodesia & Nyasaland - graduation.

Young Rhodesia ...

Mennen Williams Tours Federation - native dancing.

K.A.R. Farewell Parade - Glyn Jones present.

News in Brief, baby clinic, open day at farm, Ndola's rag week, polo championships.

Hockey - ...

Nyasaland Round Up - funeral of missionary bishop at St Paul's Church, Blantyre, outward bound course, new primary school.

New Luxury Hotel - Edinburgh hotel, Copperbelt.

Sports report - Gwelo, ...

Round Up - Roy Rogers interview, Gary Hockings returns from Europe, commemoration service.

TV for Schools.

The Congo Tragedy -scenes of security measures on the border, food parcels, Red Cross ...

Federal Fortnight - including opening of new Ford factory, swearing in of legislative council, visit by US senators.

A flower show.

Nairobi Show.

Commonwealth Youth Week.

Outward Bound- ...

Federal Fornight- including, new railway training centre in Nyasaland, Jacaranda Fair, shawl for Viscount Linley, youth rally.

Settling In - Batonka people moved because of the Kariba Dam.

Flying ...

Federal Fortnight - including, consecration of the bells of Salisbury Cathedral, opening of Chibero Agricultural College, opening of Lusaka's new railway station.

Wheat Breakthrough - wheat experimental ...

Sir Roy Welensky at the Albert Hall - Welensky addresses the Institute of Directors, introduction and an attack on the independent black countries for their lack of democracy, role of British industry in the ...

Federal Fortnight - Welensky in Birmingham, arrival back in Salisbury, Hone opens a hostel, Gibbs opens a community centre, Remembrance Day Service, K.A.R. march past, funeral of Lawrence Katilungu ...

Federal Fortnight - Mr. Maudling arrives in Lusaka, Nkula Falls hydro-electric plant, new bishop of Nyasaland, Dalhousies visit the Supersonic factory and teacher training school.

TV for Copperbelt ...

Xmas - 1961 - a composite reel consisting of shots taken in the Federation of Christmas activities.

Constitutional review of 1961.

A dramatised documentary showing the work of the frigate HMS Loch Lomond on patrol in the Persian Gulf.

Flag officer comes onboard to welcome the men of HMS Loch Lomond to the Persian Gulf. ...

Melodrama dealing with racism. Centres on domestic difficulties which develop in a working class family when their daughter falls in love with a Jamaican.

Sequences showing the record of a great number of journeys made and visits to road and airfield construction in many parts of Nigeria and the Southern Cameroons, and also an international conference of road engineers in Mozambique ...

Pictures Lagos in 1955-61 with its fringes of old villages and the Brazilian Quarter of the city, in the process of being superseded. The work of the Lagos Executive Development Board is shown, and some road and bridge construction and ...