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  The Great Charles Dickens Films 19.07.2026 28Min.

   The Death Of Poor Joe (1901): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqufG89JlycGreat Expectations (1946): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/great-expectations-(5)Nicholas Nickleby (1947): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-life-and-adventures-of-nicholas-nicklebyOliver Twist (1948): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/oliver-twist-british-classics-(hmv-exclusive)Scrooge (1951): https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B015J2MQAU?The Pickwick Papers 1952:https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pickwick-Papers-DVD-James-Hayter/dp/B01I073FCO/ref=sr_1_16? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Ealing Studios Part 3: The Comedies 05.07.2026 49Min.

   Links to where you can buy the films mentioned in this episode are below. But a good place to start is Frank Muir’s brilliant 1970 BBC documentary about Ealing Comedy, made when a lot of the people involved, Michael Balcon included, were still alive. You can watch it at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOOeNOGnlh8&t=12sPassport To Pimlico (1949): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/passport-to-pimlicoThe Man In The White Suit (1951): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-man-in-the-white-suitMeet Mister Lucifer (1953): https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ealing-Studios-Rarities-Collection-DVD/dp/B00EZ5O6H4Barnacle Bill (1957): https://www.amazon.co.uk/Barnacle-Bill-DVD-Alec-Guinness/dp/B001KWHOJ2Hue And Cry(1947): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/hue-and-cryKind Hearts & Coronets (1949): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/kind-hearts-and-coronetsWhiskey Galore (1949): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/whisky-galore-british-classics-(hmv-exclusive)The Lavender Hill Mob (1951): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-lavender-hill-mobThe Ladykillers (1955): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-ladykillers-(2)Who Done It? (1956): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/who-done-itDavy (1957): https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ealing-Studios-Rarities-Collection-DVD/dp/B00CLCFERY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Ealing Studios Part 2: The Dramas 14.06.2026 37Min.

   Dead of Night (1945): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/dead-of-nightIt Always Rains On Sunday (1947): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/it-always-rains-on-sundayThe Blue Lamp (1950): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-blue-lampThe Black And Blue Lamp (1988): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLt_TmSZhX0&t=3328sThe Overlanders (1946): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/overlandersBitter Springs (1950): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/bitter-springsScott of the Antarctic (1948): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/scott-of-the-antarctic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Ealing Studios Part 1: The Story 31.05.2026 28Min.

   Only one link is really necessary for this episode. Here is the YouTube playlist from the BFI that includes documentary shorts, interviews and reviews of all things Ealing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJNMhV__50s&list=PLXvkgGofjDziQk2HHV8sEnH0WTHY0aF_n&index=1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Anna Neagle: Britain's Biggest Ever Film Star 17.05.2026 37Min.

   Anna Neagle FilmsVictoria The Great (1937): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/blu-ray/victoria-the-great?Sixty Glorious Years (1938): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/sixty-glorious-years?Nurse Edith Cavell (1939): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/nurse-edith-cavell?I Live In Grosvenor Square (1945): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/i-live-in-grosvenor-squarePiccadilly Incident (1946): https://imusic.uk/movies/5027626413545/piccadilly-incident-2014-piccadilly-incident-dvd?The Courtneys Of Curzon Street (1947): https://www.zavvi.com/p/dvd/spring-in-park-lane/10950383/?Spring In Park Lane (1948): https://www.zavvi.com/p/dvd/spring-in-park-lane/10950383/?Maytime In Mayfair (1949): https://imusic.co/movies/0644827292325/maytime-in-mayfair-2015-maytime-in-mayfair-dvd?Odette (1950): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/odette?The Lady With A Lamp (1951): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-lady-with-the-lamp?Lilacs In The Spring (1954): https://www.rendezvouscinema.com/products/lilacs-in-the-spring-dvd-anna-neagle-errol-flynn-1954-region-2The Lady Is A Square (1959): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-lady-is-a-square? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Terrible War. But What Comes Next? 04.01.2026 36Min.

   This Happy Breed: https://www.amazon.co.uk/This-Happy-Breed-Robert-Newton/dp/B01I08B7KATime Flies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zM2RarDx40They Came To A City: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/blu-ray/they-came-to-a-cityHenry V: https://www.hive.co.uk/Product/Henry-V/8634695The Way To The Stars: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/[email protected]@hoorayforpinewood.bsky.socialEmail: [email protected]: @hoorayforpinewood.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  All The News That's Fit To Project! - The Newsreels Go To War. 21.12.2025 38Min.

   Pathe News Archive (Includes material from Gaumont and Fox Movietone): https://www.britishpathe.com/BBC Documentary about Pathe News Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNZeeIr-l-oPart 2:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jzruf4O-4wPart 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDxIf4L69gAPart 4:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDRQaeDPwUg@[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Noel Coward Goes To War! 07.12.2025 32Min.

  The Scoundrel:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPz0mcxI7ts&t=352sIn Which We Serve: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/in-which-we-serve-(special-edition)The Way Ahead: https://www.zavvi.com/dvd/the-way-ahead/58449.html?srsltid=AfmBOoq0ISmzrVonP3hud4ZSM3aCdCpU1ZKv_bjR8fVKpQz1vL8INlj5Kill Or be Killed: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1060016338 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Powell and Pressburger Part 2 23.11.2025 33Min.

   Most of these titles are available on streaming services. We have given streaming links where no commercial copies are available.Black Narcissus: https://www.criterion.com/films/632-black-narcissus?srsltid=AfmBOopuRz2u7AyyPztOvUCikmvux_rejGKFNkjJKpYR3uENJwbXnOyIThe Red Shoes: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-red-shoes-special-editionThe Small Back Room: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-small-back-roomGone To Earth: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000059RNP?tag=letterboxd0d-21&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1&language=en_GBThe Elusive Pimpernel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJvcghMVVdU&t=100sThe Tales of Hoffman: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-tales-of-hoffmanOh... Rosalinda!!: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/oh-rosalinda!!The Battle of the River Plate: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-battle-of-the-river-plate-(1)Ill Met By Moonlight: https://hit.co.uk/products/ill-met-by-moonlight-1957?srsltid=AfmBOopZmA4jfywbIbywcaMHw0916hv0Ie36SKcIzqoodinWzeu-7oT5Peeping Tom: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/peeping-tom-(1)The Queen’s Guards: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0T5jg4_GiMMPeeping Tom: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/peeping-tom-(1)The Boy Who Turned Yellow: https://archive.org/details/the-boy-who-turned-yellowMade in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0025785/made-in-england-the-films-of-powell-and-pressburgerBluesky: ‪@hoorayforpinewood.bsky.social‬Email:[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Powell and Pressburger Part 1 09.11.2025 30Min.

   Most Powell and Pressburger films are available on free streaming service. But you can also buy DVD or Blu Ray copies using the following links:The Powell and Pressburger Collection: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-powell-and-pressburger-collection49th Parallel: https://www.criterion.com/films/520-49th-parallel?srsltid=AfmBOopu4V3v0JGFCC_qu53O44MvCM9WtrnOuG8TY_66kg-vneSsk4k2One Of Our Aircraft Is Missing: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/blu-ray/one-of-our-aircraft-is-missingA Canterbury Tale: https://www.criterion.com/films/785-a-canterbury-tale?srsltid=AfmBOorV7CzPdyrXuIeDhaA4PjROoh3paYXimDm_M65P3om7KchZyDBPI Know Where I’m Going: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/4k-ultra-hd-blu-ray/i-know-where-i-m-going!-the-criterion-collectionA Matter of Life and Death: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/a-matter-of-life-and-death-(1) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  But What If The Germans Invade? 28.09.2025 35Min.

   Miss Grant Goes To The Door (1940): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6EqlAJUcgUCottage To Let (1941): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/cottage-to-letPimpernel Smith (1941): https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pimpernel-Smith-Adventure-Drama-ThrillerThe Next Of Kin (1942): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RN1yJIUv5pkWent The Day Well (1942): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/went-the-day-wellBluesky: ‪@hoorayforpinewood.bsky.social‬Email:[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Gainsborough Melodrama 14.09.2025 31Min.

   Gainsborough FilmsThe Man In Grey (1943): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3ATlLyU1SUFanny By Gaslight (1944): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoOxDbeKgMMMadonna Of The Seven Moons (1945): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MFSaO59T-MThe Wicked Lady (1945): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0sdNuzsaDU&t=296sMillions Like Us (1943): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqhDOd41ZIUTwo Thousand Women (1944): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYLa2KyreH8&t=175sWaterloo Road (1945): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2NiBdJ0xz8Margaret Lockwood Interviewed in 1980: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-_Z1zCzh4IEmail: [email protected]: ‪@hoorayforpinewood.bsky.social‬ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Digging For Victory 07.09.2025 34Min.

   Calling All WorkersA Job To Be Done (1940): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-a-job-to-be-done-1940-onlineYesterday Is Over My Shoulder (1940): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-yesterday-is-over-your-shoulder-1940-onlineHer Father’s Daughter (1941): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-her-fathers-daughter-1941-onlineFood And RationingAnother Little Drop (1942): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-another-little-drop-1942-onlineMake Do And Mend (1945): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-make-do-and-mend-1945-onlineWhen The Pie Was Opened (1941): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-when-the-pie-was-opened-1941-onlineLondon Can Take It (1940): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-london-can-take-it-1940-onlinePunk Can Take It (1979): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDuAtJhqo2kWalk Short Distances (1944): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-walk-short-distances-1944-onlineCitizens Army (1941): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-citizens-army-1941-onlineThe Nose Has It (1944): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNs-8qy8bZIListen To Britain (1942): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-listen-to-britain-1942-onlineOur Film (1942): https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-our-film-1942-onlineEmail: [email protected]: @hoorayforpinewood.bsky.social‬ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Laughing At Hitler 24.08.2025 36Min.

   Many of the films mentioned in this episode are only available on free streaming service. Where they are available on DVD or Blu-ray I have linked to online retailers.Old Mother RileyOld Mother Riley Joins Up (1940): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uId5wa3Xk4&t=480sOld Mother Riley’s Ghosts (1941): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJRGSEW9fjcOn Your Way Riley (1985 Play about Lucan and McShane): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUzqa-ZEnPg&t=648sThe Crazy GangAlf’s Button Afloat (1938): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sHjV8c-4qY&t=3029sThe Frozen Limits (1939): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rivno-UiPl8Gasbags (1941): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wwq6FXWEZI8Elsie and Doris Waters interviewed on BBC Nationwide (1973): https://archive.org/details/twitter-1036651729016762370Will HayThe Goose Steps Out (1942): https://www.zavvi.com/blu-ray/the-goose-steps-out-75th-anniversary-digitally-restored/11425559.htmlMy Learned Friend (1943): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/my-learned-friend-british-classics-(hmv-exclusive)The Big Blockade (1942): https://archive.org/details/the-big-blockadeGo To Blazes (1943): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yzdtr12jpoWill Hay Salutes Hitler (1942): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omwVM1OYBB8Will Hay Radio Programme (1944): https://archive.org/details/will-hay-programmeGeorge FormbyThe George Formby Collection: https://www.tgjonesonline.co.uk/Product/George-Formby-Collection/1120015?srsltid=AfmBOopwzFwThtpO9Gv1PM3gNUEG4LGJeA-CyqLDpohbFpvcBq1Va3sWoxw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  British Film During the Phoney War 10.08.2025 33Min.

   Welcome to Season 3 of Hooray For Pinewood – The History of British Cinema!In this episode we look at cinema during the Phoney War, the period between the start of World War Two and the Dunkirk evacuation. How did the UK film industry adapt to the very new world of total war?The Little Princess: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCtbEKOI1kIAsk A Policeman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jum4uQOdooIThe Spy In Black: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZTtNLctjlA&t=87sCome On George (on the George Formby Collection): https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/george-formby-collectionShipyard Sally (Gracie Fields): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZIOAlMZRSUBandwaggon (Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUP8n9mmwa0&t=545sThe Lion Has Wings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZngnyZXn0aU Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A Night At The Pictures 13.04.2025 35Min.

   Hackney CinemasAll these links are at Cinema Treasures.https://cinematreasures.orgThe Stamford Hill Odeonhttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/14468/photosThe Stamford Hill Super Cinemahttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/14470/photosThe Kenning Hallhttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/14524/photosThe Clapton Ritz/ABChttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/14525The Clapton Rink Cinemahttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/14526/photosThe Clarencehttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/29920/photosThe Hackney Picture Palacehttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/29919/photosManor Theatrehttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/29947/photosHackney Pavillionhttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/16489/photosThe Hackney Picture Househttps://www.picturehouses.com/cinema/hackney-picturehouseEast End Super CinemasThe Troxyhttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/3775/photosThe Rivolihttps://cinematreasures.org/theaters/31505/photos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  British Hollywood 30.03.2025 32Min.

   David Copperfield (1935) available to rent on:https://play.google.com/store/movies/details/David_Copperfield?id=JqY8WrlngMA&hl=enCaptain Blood, Robin Hood, The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (Errol Flynn)https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/the-errol-flynn-collectionGoodbye Mister Chips (1939)https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/goodbye%2c-mr-chips-(1)The Man Who Broke the Bank of Monte Carlo (Ronald Colman 1935 – unavailable anywhere but here)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoqaQK8iqUYThe Masquerader ((Ronald Colman 1933 – unavailable anywhere but here)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOYGUwM0ov4Wuthering Heights (1939)https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wuthering-Heights-DVD-Merle-Oberon/dp/B00028HCEWMrs Minever (1942)https://shop.warnerbros.co.uk/products/mrs-miniver-1942-dvd?srsltid=AfmBOooZJ1CjdC7vmevDqNOR3HyIZLUQ4HIH5jCMxPLO1kdV5JQsxt3mThe Great Dictator (1940)https://www.criterion.com/films/27605-the-great-dictator Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Documentary Movement 16.03.2025 38Min.

  Many of the films mentioned in this episode are freely available. Here are some links. Emily Davison Trampled at the Derby (Pathe News 1913)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVrlLKAR1S0Nanook of the North (Robert Flaherty 1922)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkW14Lu1IBo&t=364sMoana (Robert Flaherty 1926)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-neEtcJ2ck8Drifters (John Grierson 1929)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqeHMh7ViLg&t=1489sThe Song of Ceylon (1934)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfRsEdPhD6gNight Mail (Cavilcanti 1936)https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-night-mail-1936-onlineLove on the Wing (Norman McLaren 1938)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSQVvUQegjQA Colour Box (Len Lye 1935)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOEqTwwkB3Y&t=53sN or NW (Len Lye 1938)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-x4fzZ7KTiIAlfred Hitchcock's documentary about John Griersonhttps://thejar.hitchcock.zone/files/videos/HitchcockOnGrierson.mp4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  J Arthur Rank - The Accidental Film Mogul 02.03.2025 34Min.

   The Rank Gong through the ages.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iTTAFoICawBBC Documentary about Pinewoodhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKn8HI9UI1sJ Arthur Rank speaks!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXvkhapD1XU Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Winter Is Coming 16.02.2025 27Min.

   Most of the films mentioned in this podcast are regularly shown on subscription and cable channels, and are also available on services such as Amazon Prime. They can also regularly be found on free streaming services. However if you wish to own them on DVD or Blu Ray here are some links for where to buy them.The Private Life of Henry VIIIhttps://picclick.co.uk/The-Private-Life-Of-Henry-Viii-1933-In-386412537840.htmlThings To Comehttps://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/things-to-comeQ Planeshttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Q-Planes-DVD-Laurence-Olivier/dp/B00EZ5O62EHitchcock’s 1930s Filmshttps://www.zavvi.com/dvd/alfred-hitchcock-the-british-years-10dvd/9954470.html?srsltid=AfmBOorl3sLp9jPBaw5nGC5gxdpih6DtO3aCiGUp2jGURcEPihtrdayb Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.