Channel Title: British Pathé Channel Description: Before television, people came to movie theatres to watch the news. British Pathé was at the forefront of cinematic journalism, blending information with entertainment to popular effect. Over the course of a century, it documented everything from major armed conflicts and seismic political crises to the curious hobbies and eccentric lives of ordinary people. If it happened, British Pathé filmed it. Now considered to be the finest newsreel archive in the world, British Pathé is a treasure trove of 85,000 films unrivalled in their historical and cultural significance. British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. www.britishpathe.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED <video> WW2 Herb Hunters #shorts #ww2 #interesting #medicine #facts Description: Filmed in Northumberland, 1942. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> Funny Churchill Bloopers #shorts #bloopers #history #british #politics #rare #1950s #election Description: Behind-the-scenes of Churchill filming a 1950 election appeal. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> You've Never Seen a House Like This Before | Archive Highlights Description: Jacques Couëlle's architecture exhibited in 1966. Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/38006/ Film ID - 361.10 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> Princess Diana in 5 Minutes | 20th Century Hall of Fame Description: This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars. </video> <video> Gandhi in 5 Minutes | 20th Century Hall of Fame Description: This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars. </video> <video> Extinct Canadian Accent #interesting #shorts #history #canada Description: PM William Lyon Mackenzie King talking about Canada's position in the global economy in 1939. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> Returning from WW2 with German Wife #shorts #interesting #history #love #war #emotional Description: Donald and Marie Meese filmed in 1945. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> 1940 Britain: Life in the Blitz Description: A report covering Britain's experience during the Blitz. Original film: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/99661/ Film ID 2245.08 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> Eisenhower in 5 Minutes | 20th Century Hall of Fame Description: This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars. </video> <video> Perfume Makers #shorts #interesting #perfume #vintage #craft #satisfying #skills Description: The making of Lenthéric 12 in Grasse, Côte d'Azur (1967). Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> 5 Astonishing Films from Victorian Britain Description: All from the last 5 years of the Victorian Era (1896-1901). All licensable for use in projects! Visit the links below for each film to find out more. 1. Victorian Seaside Fairground (0:00 - 0:40) https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92276/ Film ID: 1674.02 2. Locals on Sunderland Bridge (0:40 - 1:10) Original film https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92275/ Film ID: 1674.01 3. Cricket Legend W.G. Grace (1:10 - 1:47) Original film https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92469/ Film ID: 1798.21 4. Hyde Park Corner Traffic in London (1:47 - 2:44) Original film https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92275/ Film ID: 1674.01 5. Queen Victoria Arriving at a Garden Party (2:44 - 3:02) https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/92442/ Film ID: 1702.12 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> Pushball #shorts #interesting #history #sports #oldisgold Description: Filmed in Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey, 1968. Original newsreel: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/38321/ Film ID: 429.05 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> Crime and Prohibition | Time To Remember - Episode 9 Description: Newsreel footage and voiceover from the original 1950s Time to Remember documentary TV series tells the story of the media circus that surrounded notorious gangsters and other Depression-era criminals in the United States of America. This is encapsulated in the kidnapping of Charles and Anne Lindbergh's baby - the 'crime of the century'. Includes footage of rumrunners trying to outrun the US Coastguard and beat prohibition; mobster Jack 'Legs' Diamond; John Dillinger behind bars; Al Capone at the racecourse; and coverage from inside the courtroom during the Lindbergh baby murder trial of German illegal immigrant Bruno Richard Hauptmann. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> Baby Cage #shorts #interesting #vintagetechnology #parenting #inventions Description: Filmed in Earl's Court, 1953. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video> <video> DARING Berlin Wall Escape | Archive Highlights Description: Original newsreel from 1965: https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/87777/ Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp4u0WHLsK8OAxnvwiTyhA/join </video>

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Before television, people came to movie theatres to watch the news. British Pathé was at the forefront of cinematic journalism, blending information with entertainment to popular effect. Over the course of a century, it documented everything from major armed conflicts and seismic political crises to the curious hobbies and eccentric lives of ordinary people. If it happened, British Pathé filmed it.

Now considered to be the finest newsreel archive in the world, British Pathé is a treasure trove of 85,000 films unrivalled in their historical and cultural significance.

British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. www.britishpathe.com

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