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The Story of British Pathé

The Birth of the News (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 59 min | Documentary, News

The series begins by examining the work of Pathe's cameramen, and reveals the techniques they employed are still in use today.
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Director
Bill MacLeod (as Bill Macleod)
Producer
Bill MacLeod (as Bill Macleod)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Aug 18, 2011

Release date
Aug 18, 2011 (United Kingdom)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Verity Sharp
Self - Voiceover Artist (voice) Self - Voiceover Artist (voice)   See fewer
Kate Adie
Self - Journalist Self - Journalist   See fewer
Diane Atkinson
Self - Author, 'The Suffragettes in PIctures' Self - Author, 'The Suffragettes in PIctures'   See fewer
Clive Bloom
Self - Author, 'Restless Revolutionaries' Self - Author, 'Restless Revolutionaries'   See fewer
James Chapman
Self - Film Studies, University of Leicester (as Prof. James Chapman) Self - Film Studies, University of Leicester (as Prof. James Chapman)   See fewer
Linda Kaye
Self - Newsreel Historian, BUFVC Self - Newsreel Historian, BUFVC   See fewer
Andrew Marr
Self - Broadcaster Self - Broadcaster   See fewer
Luke McKernan
Self - Film Curator, British Library Self - Film Curator, British Library   See fewer
Philip Norman
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
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