News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2605

Date Released

16 Feb 1956

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Bob Hope Gets Valentine from Diana Dors
• 2. England Swamp Ireland 20-0
• 3. Vienna Revives Opera Ball
• 4. News in Flashes
• 5. News in Flashes
• 6. Arctic Comes to Europe
• 7. Royal Tour: War Canoes Make Novel Regatta
• *Cross-Country Cyclists Contest Championship

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

Friesian Islands are isolated from Dutch mainland by frozen sea. Ships enter Hamburg with iced-up decks. Kentish roads made impassible by blizzard. Austrians hold motor race on frozen lake.

Keywords

Sport; Ships and boats; Motor racing; Weather

Library number

24293

Length of story (in feet)

116

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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