Pancake Day
Today is Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Day. These films look back at celebrations of the holiday over the years, including Shrovetide Football.
Highlights from British Pathé and the Reuters historical collection
- British Paramount (1931-1957)
- Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930)
- Eve's Film Review (1921-1933)
- Gaumont British (1934-1959)
- Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932)
- Pathé Colour Pictorial (1955-1969)
- Pathé New Pictorial (1936-1946)
- Pathé News (1910-1970)
- Pathé Sound Pictorial (1931-1936)
- Pathetone Weekly (1930-1941)
- Visnews (1957-1984)
Today's Anniversary
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28th January 2020
Bombing of Berlin, Yalta Conference and more
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14th January 2020
Battle of the Bulge, Canadian Caper and more
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31st December 2019
Rationing, Aswan Dam, National Trust Founded and more
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3rd December 2019
Dad’s Army, Battle of the River Plate and more