After nearly four and a half years in office, President Johnson shocks America with his decision not to stand for another term as President. As dramatic as his sudden change of attitude on Vietnam - the announcement of a cut back on...

One way of meeting the Very Important People in Ghana could be seen, when Mr Macmillan came with Dr Nkrumah to attend a reception in Accra. It was a formal occasion, but one, nevertheless, at which Britain and Ghana could really get...

Mr Menzies, the Prime Minister, led the welcome to Viscount Dunrossil, Australia's new Governor General. The Premier's sister deputised for Dame Pattie, who was overseas. Lord Dunrossil then inspected the Air Force Guard of Honour at...

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Dr Kutchuk, the Turkish Cypriot leader is seen entering Government House to be received by Sir Hugh Foot. And Archbishop Makarios, following on his heels. How familiar a scene during the long negotiations of the past 6 months. Now,...

Midnight in Nicosia, and Sir Hugh Foot entered the assembly chamber of the new Parliament, followed by Archbishop Makarios, who is to take over as first President of Cyprus. Dr Kutchuk, the Turkish Cypriot leader, is to be...

Arriving at Southampton in the ""Queen Mary"" were Randolph Turpin, Mr Shinwell, Mr Walter Gifford, American Ambassador, and Mr Morrison and they all had something to say to the Press. Later, at No 10 Downing Street, Mr Morrison...

Sarah Churchill, interviewing Lord Woolton for American audiences, is recorded by Movietone. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...

Cabinet-making has absorbed Mr Churchill's attention since the General Election returned him to power again as Prime Minister. At his home in Hyde Park Gate there has been a great deal of coming and going. In due course, Mr Churchill...

The official election campaign has started and the bill posters get busy. Mr Churchill makes a tour of the Woodford constituency where he is again a candidate. Dr Edith Summerskill conducts her election campaign in Fulham. At the...

Parliament is recalled in August for the first time since 1939, to discuss the Czechoslovakian situation. There have been demonstrations in France, Belgium & Israel, but the most courageous support came from Romania, herself well...

A nation over run, leaders removed from power and presumed shot, curfews and ultimatums, this sorrowing sight brings back memories of 1939, and the continuing ""Cold War"" to the surface. ® Film shot by Czech cameramen who, though...

An overwhelming victory for President de Gaulle in the French Elections. Even without the help of his Independent Allies, the Gaullists now hold three-quarters of the National Assembly seats. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...

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The Memorial Service at Westminster Abbey to Mr Harold Holt, Australia's late Premier, is attended by representatives of the Royal Family, by Political, Commonwealth and other leaders. ® From Australia, pictures of the new Prime...

All the highlights of the year in a special King-size release. ® Twelve months in twelve minutes - An Action Package, recording the Dramas, the Tragedies, the Achievements of 1967. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...