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The Dave Clark Five / Helen Shapiro Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 491 seconds The Dave Clark Five perform their two biggest hits(Glad All Over/Bits And Pieces) in their hometown of Tottenham. Also top British Singer Helen Shapiro performs in front of a rapturous Polish audience. Related: all, and, bits, clark, dave, dc5, five, glad, helen, mike, over, pieces, poland, shapiro, smith, tottenham |
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The Rolling Stones in Hull ! Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 349 seconds ROLL UP ROLL UP! Watch the amazing Rolling Stones appear in that world famous mecca of music.....Hull!. Yes, Mick Jagger has often been quoted as saying that this gig was the ultimate musical experience of his life! Yes,really! So sit back and watch one of the greatest bands ever to roam this earth, in their prime. Well, their early prime then. Related: hull, jagger, mick, rolling, stones |
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Interviews with Leslie Caron and Kim Novak 1956 Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 465 seconds Roving reporter John Parsons talks to the beautiful Leslie Caron and gorgeous Kim Novak about their forthcoming films. Leslie Caron appears very nervous(but charming), in contrast to the eloquent and self-assured Kim Novak. Related: caron, kim, leslie, novak |
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The life(and death) of Edith Piaf. Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 202 seconds A brief summary of the life of the famous French singer Edith Piaf featuring performances of "Je ne regrette Rien" and "Milord" and her weddings to Jacques Pills and Theo Sarapo. Also featured is her funeral with crowds queuing to pay their last homage. The coffin is then taken to a grave in Pere Lachaise cemetery, where the last religious rites are performed. Related: edith, french, jacques, piaf, pills, sarapo, singer, theo |
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Wedding of Princess Margaret 1960 (pt1) Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 165 seconds Brief footage of the marriage of Princess Margaret(The Queen's Sister) and Anthony Armstrong-Jones at Westminster Abbey. Related: abbey, armstrong-jones, margaret, princess, wedding, westminster |
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Sea Bird II wins the Derby Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 370 seconds Sea Bird, ridden by Australian Pat Glennon, comfortably wins the 1965 Derby from the Irish trained Meadow Court, ridden by the incomparable Lester Piggot. Related: 1965, bird, derby, epsom, glennon, ii, pat, sea |
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Chelsea fc Sing ! Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 383 seconds The 1970 FA Cup winning Chelsea team enter the recording studio to record their seminal song "Blue is the Colour". ALL TOGETHER NOW........!! Related: 1970, blue, bridge, charlie, chelsea, colour, cooke, cup, fa, fc, hollins, is, john, osgood, peter, song, stamford, the |
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The Tragic City of Lublin Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 217 seconds These tragic pictures of dead Polish civilians murdered in the workshops of Lublin Castle by the Gestapo. Bodies are identified in the courtyard of the castle by grieving relatives. The war is almost over and the Polish people look forward to their imminent liberation by their Russian saviours....?? Related: castle, gestapo, lublin, massacre, poland, war, world |
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George Best final interview pt 1 Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 387 seconds George Best, speaking on Talksport, giving his final interview before his tragic early death. RIP George. Related: best, george, interview, manchester, marsh, rodney, talksport, united |
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Royal Family at Home .(C.1937) Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 212 seconds King George VI , Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother ),and the young princesses,Elizabeth and Margaret, in front of the cameras at Windsor Castle . circa 1937 Related: elizabeth, family, george, king, margaret, mother, princess, queen, royal, vi |
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Royal Command performance 1954 Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 335 seconds The stars of the silver screen are presented to the Queen at the Odeon, Leicester Square. Narrated by Jack Hawkins. Related: anna, command, gregson, hawkins, jack, jane, mills, neagle, performance, queen, royal, russell, shelley, simmons, ustinov, winters |
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Danny Kaye at the London Palladium 1948 pt 1 Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 508 seconds Danny Kaye at the Royal Command Performance held at the London Palladium. Footage also includes Flanagan and Allen Related: 1948, allen, and, crazy, danny, flanagan, gang, kaye, london, palladium |
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Pathe News Review 1965 Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 511 seconds News review of 1965 including the funeral of Winston Churchill, Stanley Matthews last match, and the first man to walk in space. Related: 1965, churchill, funeral, matthews, news, pathe, review, stanley, winston |
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Wedding of Princess Margaret 1960 (pt2) Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 421 seconds The Queen's younger sister Princess Margaret Rose weds Anthony Armstrong-Jones at Westminster Abbey. Pathe commentary is by renowned British actor Michael Redgrave. Related: abbey, armstrong-jones, margaret, princess, wedding, westminster |
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Danny Kaye at the London Palladium 1948 pt 2 Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 458 seconds The great Danny Kaye appears at the London Palladium before King George V1 and Queen Elizabeth, along with the British music hall stars Flanagan and Allen along with the crazy gang. The girl leading the National Anthem at the end is, would you believe, a very young Julie Andrews. Related: 1948, allen, and, andrews, crazy, danny, flanagan, gang, julie, kaye, london, palladium |
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Grand National 1964 - Team Spirit Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 503 seconds American owned "Team Spirit", ridden by Willie Robinson, wins the 1964 Grand National at his sixth attempt. In an exciting finish he gets up on the line to defeat "Purple Silk". The newly modified National fences produce a large number of finishers. The winner is to go to the USA, part of the "Horse Drain", a worrying trend of the time. Related: 1964, aintree, grand, national, robinson, spirit, team, willie |
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The Great Charles Aznavour 1968 Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 405 seconds The famous french singer Charles Aznavour is seen performing, composing and rehearsing. Related: aznavour, charles, french, singer |
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Butlins gets a Monorail ! Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 146 seconds A taste of the future in the shape of a new monorail at Butlins Holiday Camp, Skegness. The coaches have been built locally at a Skegness factory. Related: butlins, camp, holiday, monorail, skegness |
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Everton win the 1966 FA Cup. Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 574 seconds Everton defeat Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 in the 1966 FA Cup Final after being two goals behind. Goals by Mike Trebilcock(2) and Derek Temple took the cup back to Merseyside. Related: 1966, cup, everton, fa, fc, final, sheffield, wednesday, wembley |
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Gala of Stars at Battersea Fun Park 1964 Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 129 seconds A cornucopia of British TV stars gather at Battersea Fun Park to support the Variety Club of Great Britain. Appearances from Harry H. Corbett, Bruce Forsyth, Jon Pertwee, Cilla Black, Ian Hendry, Charles Hawtrey, Stanley Baker, Liz Frazer, Jessie Matthews, and Ronald Fraser. Related: battersea, black, bruce, charles, cilla, club, corbett, forsyth, frazer, fun, hawtrey, liz, park, variety |
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Pathe News Review 1956 Posted by: samothraki1
Video duration: 565 seconds Various news items of the year. Related: 1956, news, pathe, review |






















