Shooting the Century

A two-part history of the newsreel co-produced by the BBC and the CBC.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	Shooting the Century
First Air Date	December 29, 1998
Last Air Date	December 30, 1998
Seasons	1
Episodes	2
Episode Runtime	0min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	Canada, United Kingdom
Production Companies	CBC BBC
Networks	CBC Television

S01E02

The Sound and the Fury

The arrival of sound in the thirties allowed newsreels to capture the turbulence of wars, revolutions and assassinations, but cinemas were more interested in stunts.

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