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Includes DVD, Music CD & Booklet

DVD - 20 mins, Audience - General
Classification - Exempt
Region - 2, Format - PAL 
DVD compatibility

CD - 16 tracks, Running time - 55 mins

Booklet - 20 Pages

Product weight 180g

 

Recall the Post-War years in Music, Newsreel and Words

DVD

From the Rover Jet-Turbine Car to the first delta-jet world-beater, see the innovations that Britain launched on the post-war world.

See the last great days of steam railways, Stirling Moss win the Mille Miglia and London's last tram, all captured on authentic period Newsreel and presented via state-of-the-art DVD.

Railways' Test-Speed Locos (1948)
London's Last Tram (1952)
Rover's Jet-Age Car (1950)
Britain Wins Motor Cycle Scramble (1952)
Great Success For British Cars, Le Mans (1956)
Donald Campbell Breaks World Water-Speed Record (1956)
Geoff Duke Wins TT Race (1952)
Stirling Moss Wins Mile Miglia (1955)
Earls Court Motor Show (1958)
Atlantic Comet Joins BOAC (1958)
Queen Launches Southern Cross (1954)
Goodbye To Steam (1958)
Motor News: The Mini (1959)
Peter Twiss Smashes Air Speed Record (1956)
 

CD

On CD,enjoy 16 of the most cherished recordings of the time.

Running time 55.53 minutes

1. Willaim Tell, Overture (Extract) - Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Alceo Galliera
2. Rock Island Line - Lonnie Donegan
3. Mule Train - Vaughn Monroe
4. Cigareets, Whuskey And Wild, Wild Women - Red Ingle
5. Little Things Mean A Lot - Kitty Kallen
6. The Blue Room - Perry Como
7. Walkin' My Baby Back Home - Nat 'King' Cole
8. Zambesi - The Stargazers
9. Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White - Perez Prado
10. Daddy's Little Girl - The Mills Brothers
11. Sweet Lorraine - Artie Shaw
12. Bloop Bleep - Danny Kaye
13. Harry Lime Theme - Anton Karas, Zither
14. Mister Sandman - The Four Aces
15. Moonglow And The Theme From 'Picnic' - Columbia Pictures Orchestra conducted by Morris Stolof
16. Earth Angel - The Crew Cuts
 

Booklet

An illustrated booklet places the events revealed by the Newsreel and heard on the CD in context, to create a Yesteryear Scrapbook.

All our DVDs will play on UK equipment. If you are outside the UK please check the specification above and compatibility page to make sure that it will play on your equipment