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Powell and Pressburger Part 1
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S3 E26 · 30m
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In Episode 26 of Hooray For Pinewood - The History of British Cinema we look at the wartime careers of the great film-making partnership of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
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In Episode 26 of Hooray For Pinewood - The History of British Cinema we look at the wartime careers of the great film-making partnership of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
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Powell and Pressburger Part 1
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S3 E26 · 30m
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November 9, 2025 at 12:15 PM
In Episode 26 of Hooray For Pinewood - The History of British Cinema we look at the wartime careers of the great film-making partnership of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
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In Episode 25 of Hooray For Pinewood - The History Of British Cinema we look at how film dealt with the threat of invasion. Spoiler: In the end it didn't happen.
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But What If The Germans Invade?
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September 30, 2025 at 9:59 AM
In Episode 25 of Hooray For Pinewood - The History Of British Cinema we look at how film dealt with the threat of invasion. Spoiler: In the end it didn't happen.
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In the latest episode of Hooray For Pinewood - The History Of British Cinema we look at Gainsborough Melodramas, which were box-office gold during wartime and are barely remembered today.
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The Gainsborough Melodrama
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S3 E24 · 31m
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September 14, 2025 at 11:47 AM
In the latest episode of Hooray For Pinewood - The History Of British Cinema we look at Gainsborough Melodramas, which were box-office gold during wartime and are barely remembered today.
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In Episode 23 of Hooray For Pinewood - The History Of British Cinema we look at how was used to keep us calm while we carried on.
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Digging For Victory
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S3 E23 · 35m
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September 7, 2025 at 9:19 AM
In Episode 23 of Hooray For Pinewood - The History Of British Cinema we look at how was used to keep us calm while we carried on.
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In the new episode of Hooray For Pinewood - The History of British Cinema we're looking at film comedy during World War II. What were people laughing at? And is it still funny? (Spoiler: Possibly)
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Laughing At Hitler
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S3 E22 · 36m
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August 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
In the new episode of Hooray For Pinewood - The History of British Cinema we're looking at film comedy during World War II. What were people laughing at? And is it still funny? (Spoiler: Possibly)
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Welcome to Season 3 of Hooray For Pinewood - The History of British Cinema! In Episode 21 we look at British film at the start of World War 2, otherwise known as The Phoney War.
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British Film During the Phoney War
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August 11, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Welcome to Season 3 of Hooray For Pinewood - The History of British Cinema! In Episode 21 we look at British film at the start of World War 2, otherwise known as The Phoney War.
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Anyone - me included - who's written a comic or satirical song that's actually funny during the last 60-odd years owes a debt to Tom Lehrer, gone at 97. RIP.
July 27, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Anyone - me included - who's written a comic or satirical song that's actually funny during the last 60-odd years owes a debt to Tom Lehrer, gone at 97. RIP.
There's always a tweet
June 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
There's always a tweet
In Episode 20 of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema we ask: What were cinemas like before the war? And where have they all gone?
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A Night At The Pictures
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S2 E20 · 36m
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April 13, 2025 at 9:15 AM
In Episode 20 of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema we ask: What were cinemas like before the war? And where have they all gone?
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In the latest episode of Hooray For Pinewood we look at how Hollywood loved British films so much they decided to make some of their own.
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British Hollywood
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March 30, 2025 at 11:24 AM
In the latest episode of Hooray For Pinewood we look at how Hollywood loved British films so much they decided to make some of their own.
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The Post Office. These days it skulks at the back of W H Smiths and wrongly prosecutes its contractors. But go back 90 years and it was at the cutting edge of film-making. To learn how listen to Hooray for Pinewood Episode 18.
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The Documentary Movement
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S2 E18 · 39m
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March 16, 2025 at 11:29 AM
The Post Office. These days it skulks at the back of W H Smiths and wrongly prosecutes its contractors. But go back 90 years and it was at the cutting edge of film-making. To learn how listen to Hooray for Pinewood Episode 18.
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A quite, shy Sunday School teacher, flour magnate and, as a side-hustle, the most powerful man in British film. In this episode of Hooray for Pinewood we look at the rise of J Arthur Rank.
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J Arthur Rank - The Accidental Film Mogul
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S2 E17 · 34m
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March 2, 2025 at 1:26 PM
A quite, shy Sunday School teacher, flour magnate and, as a side-hustle, the most powerful man in British film. In this episode of Hooray for Pinewood we look at the rise of J Arthur Rank.
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Episode 16 of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema, in which we look at how British film reacted to the 1930s rise of Fascism in Europe.
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Winter Is Coming
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S2 E16 · 28m
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February 16, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Episode 16 of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema, in which we look at how British film reacted to the 1930s rise of Fascism in Europe.
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It's over there, guv'nor!
Do you like British #films? Like to know more from those who know? Tune in to ‘Hooray for Pinewood’ podcasts – fantastic insights from Matt Diamond and chums
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Do you like British #films? Like to know more from those who know? Tune in to ‘Hooray for Pinewood’ podcasts – fantastic insights from Matt Diamond and chums
Wherever you find your podcasts
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January 23, 2025 at 9:29 AM
It's over there, guv'nor!
Do you like British #films? Like to know more from those who know? Tune in to ‘Hooray for Pinewood’ podcasts – fantastic insights from Matt Diamond and chums
Wherever you find your podcasts
open.spotify.com/show/1e6geaF...
Do you like British #films? Like to know more from those who know? Tune in to ‘Hooray for Pinewood’ podcasts – fantastic insights from Matt Diamond and chums
Wherever you find your podcasts
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In episode 15 of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema we looke at the cheap films made solely to bypass an act of parliament.
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The Quota Quickie
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S2 E15 · 30m
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January 19, 2025 at 2:29 PM
In episode 15 of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema we looke at the cheap films made solely to bypass an act of parliament.
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Listen to the latest episode of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema and discover Alexander Korda, the movie mogul who took on the world. shows.acast.com/hooray-for-p...
Alexander Korda - The Master Showman | Hooray For Pinewood
The Rise and Fall of a Movie Mogul
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January 5, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Listen to the latest episode of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema and discover Alexander Korda, the movie mogul who took on the world. shows.acast.com/hooray-for-p...
“You’ll be visited by three spirits.”
The three spirits
The three spirits
December 24, 2024 at 6:55 PM
“You’ll be visited by three spirits.”
The three spirits
The three spirits
Listen to the latest episode of Hooray for Pinewoord - The history of British cinema.
Alfred Hitchcock Part 4 - Hitchcock Triumphant.
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Alfred Hitchcock Part 4 - Hitchcock Triumphant.
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Alfred Hitchcock Part Four
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S2 E13 · 34m
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December 22, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Listen to the latest episode of Hooray for Pinewoord - The history of British cinema.
Alfred Hitchcock Part 4 - Hitchcock Triumphant.
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Alfred Hitchcock Part 4 - Hitchcock Triumphant.
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He's making a list
He's making a list
He's making a list
He's making a list
Santa Clause has short-term memory loss.
He's making a list
He's making a list
He's making a list
Santa Clause has short-term memory loss.
December 16, 2024 at 10:01 PM
He's making a list
He's making a list
He's making a list
He's making a list
Santa Clause has short-term memory loss.
He's making a list
He's making a list
He's making a list
Santa Clause has short-term memory loss.
Four Dr Who adventures in two and a half minutes courtesy of the Chad Valley Give-A-Show Projector.
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#DrWho
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1964 Chad Valley Doctor Who Part 1
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December 14, 2024 at 1:35 PM
Four Dr Who adventures in two and a half minutes courtesy of the Chad Valley Give-A-Show Projector.
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#DrWho
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#DrWho
The latest episode of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema.
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Turned Out Nice Again
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S2 E12 · 37m
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December 8, 2024 at 10:45 AM
The latest episode of Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema.
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@originstorypodcast.bsky.social Radio drama can be the best there is. That is all.
December 4, 2024 at 9:17 AM
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December 1, 2024 at 3:49 AM
The latest episode of Hooray for Pinewood - Discover how Hitchcock directed flop after flop in the early 1930s.
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Alfred Hitchcock Part Three
Podcast Episode · Hooray For Pinewood · S2 E11 · 34m
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November 24, 2024 at 9:52 AM
The latest episode of Hooray for Pinewood - Discover how Hitchcock directed flop after flop in the early 1930s.
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