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Title: British Pathe News Reels
Post by: Johnny Mac on April 08, 2010, 07:26:36 PM

I just saw a feature of this on the telly and it looks really good

http://www.britishpathe.com/

Typical 2 minutes later  the site can't cope!  :lol: I saw this on the One Show so most of the country are trying it out too!

Title: Re: British Pathe News Reels
Post by: 38thBeatle on April 08, 2010, 08:25:03 PM

I love the old 1950's films with the posh announcer. I keep thinking of Mr Grayson and Mr Cholmondley-Warner. 

Title: Re: British Pathe News Reels
Post by: Johnny Mac on April 08, 2010, 08:33:42 PM

Quote from: 38thBeatle on April 08, 2010, 08:25:03 PM

I love the old 1950's films with the posh announcer. I keep thinking of Mr Grayson and Mr Cholmondley-Warner. 

Women, Know Your Place!

Here's some Beatles stuff

http://www.britishpathe.com/workspace.php?id=1607

Title: Re: British Pathe News Reels
Post by: 38thBeatle on April 08, 2010, 11:12:56 PM

Just watched some of them. Very "of their time".

Title: Re: British Pathe News Reels
Post by: Tellboy on April 09, 2010, 06:02:26 PM

Quote from: 38thBeatle on April 08, 2010, 08:25:03 PM

I keep thinking of Mr Grayson and Mr Cholmondley-Warner. 

This used to be my favourite  :lol: :lol: :lol: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4CXY6TVBMc&feature=related (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4CXY6TVBMc&feature=related)

Title: Re: British Pathe News Reels
Post by: Matt77 on April 10, 2010, 11:57:53 AM

http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=37239
early electric guitar.
Truly cr@p British humour of the time