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GI Airmen in East Anglia East Anglia, 1942: the US Air Force has invaded, bringing Jeeps, gum, candy and nylons. Charming and friendly, the GIs quickly become part of the local scene. For the next three years, bombers will fly from East Anglia into the enemy’s heartland. Using rare, original film and interviews with veterans, […]
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A key figure in post-war British documentary, John Krish made films notable for their clarity of purpose and an understated, unsentimental but profoundly engaged humanism. This selection of four of his finest achievements finds him dealing with a Britain in transition. ‘The Elephant Will Never Forget’ (1953, 10min) bids farewell to a way of life […]
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charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Then & Now January 11, 2012
We have over 60 aircraft of every kind plus 25,000 artefacts to view in 3 hangars and 8 themed buildings.
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Produced by the English movie pioneer R.W. Paul, this version of ‘A Christmas Carol’ is the earliest surviving adaptation of Dickens’ work on film. The only known print, held by the BFI, is incomplete, but manages to tell enough of the story for it to be recognisable. This first cinematic excursion into Dickens’ most popular […]
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Norfolk Past – The County our Parents Knew Norfolk, 1903: there are horses, trams and gas lamps, the toilet is a bucket and there is no central heating or running water. Within half a century, Norfolk will be changed beyond recognition. Step back in time and discover how people in Norfolk lived and worked from […]
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Business Editorials / Norfolk Broads / Then & Now / Waveney Valley October 26, 2011
The Broads – A Norfolk and Suffolk Treasure Until the 19th Century, the Broads lay undiscovered: a paradise of water and wildlife. Wherries sailed the quiet rivers, and small communities harvested reeds and hunted food. But sweeping changes would transform this area forever. Using original film, discover the fascinating story of life as it used […]
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charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Then & Now October 24, 2011
Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum, Flixton, nr. Bungay Bricabrac & Book Sale Sunday 23rd to 27th October 2011 LAST DAY Sunday 30th October 201110.00 – 5.00pm Contact: 01986 896644 Admission Free Museum open Sunday to Thursday 10.00 – 5.00. Note: from 1st November Museum opening time changes: Sunday to Thursday 10.00 – 4.00 Ian Hancock […]
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Railways of East Anglia 1900-1980s From the days of steam through to diesels and electric locomotives, look back at the heyday of the railways in East Anglia. Your Region on Film DVDs We will be featuring one DVD each week, which you will be able to purchase directly online from www.timereel.co.uk view our featured DVDs […]
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Business Editorials / Then & Now / Waveney Valley September 28, 2011
Your Region on Film DVDs Yarmouth in Days Gone By A look back at Great Yarmouth through sixty years of archive film, from herring fishing to the family seaside holiday. We will be featuring one DVD each week, which you will be able to purchase directly online from www.timereel.co.uk view our featured DVDs To find […]
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Welcome to the world of a national obsession and a place where people say ‘orf’ instead of ‘off’. Tea connoisseurs will benefit from the six golden tips for making the perfect cuppa, as well as countless other handy hints (never store your tea next to cheese, for example). There’s an assessment of the pros and […]
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charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Then & Now September 16, 2011
Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum, Flixton, nr. Bungay Royal Observer Corps Reunion Sunday 25th September 2011 Time: 10.00am – 5.00pm Super Swing Big Band Lancaster/Spitfire/Hurricane flypast Rover cars, Stalls. Admission by donation Contact: 01986 896644 Ian Hancock N&SAM – Flixton See more on www.aviationmuseum.net The LOFT at Bridge House – Detached apartment in Waveney Valley […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Then & Now September 15, 2011
CLICK IMAGE to DOWNLOAD There is always something different to see or do at The Forum and most of our events are free. To find out what’s on at The Forum in Sep / Oct simply click on the image above to read or download a copy of our latest event guide pdf. COMING UP […]
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Business Editorials / Then & Now / Waveney Valley September 14, 2011
Your Region on Film DVDs Railway to Nowhere: Branch Line to Laxfield Two men’s dreams to build a railway network across Suffolk end in bankruptcy – and their unfinished line ends in a field. We will be featuring one DVD each week, which you will be able to purchase directly online from www.timereel.co.uk view our […]
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A NOVEL looking for the first time on the memorable few months one of France’s greatest writers spent in the small Suffolk market town of Bungay is to be published shortly by a Suffolk author. Vicomte Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand was an émigré from the French Revolution in the final decade of the 18th century – […]
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Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing / Then & Now / Waveney Valley September 13, 2011
Another call for local interviewees! Local arts and regeneration organisation SeaChange Arts are currently looking for local people who would like to share their memories and stories about King Street in Great Yarmouth, as part of the Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) scheme. The THI scheme is a conservation led regeneration project for the St Georges […]