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Alastair Hetherington talks about setting up and working on Die Welt newspaper in Hamburg, 1945-1946, which he chose to do rather than return to civilian life in the UK, including the different characters he worked with.
Running time: 25 minutes approx
Interview by Sheila Hetherington at the Hetherington's home in Arran.

The content of this tape is summarised in Sheila Hetherington's account of Alastair Hetherington's army career in 'Beginnings' from 'A Man of his Word, the life of Alastair Hetherington' (edited by Kenneth Roy).

Records relating to the establishment of the Observer Film Company

Colour advert with sound advertising the properties section of the Observer:

a. The advert features estate agents adverts being stamped with 'sold' stamp.

Tagline / commentary: "To sell their houses, London Estate Agents use one Sunday paper more than any other; The Observer, The Observer, The Observer. That's where the houses go."

The advert starts at 06.43 on the 'historical reel' mp4 file.

b. Duplicate of version (a) on a separate VHS and mp4 file.

The advert starts at 0.04 on the mp4 file.

Duration: 30 seconds.
Creator: The Observer Limited, 1917-1993

Two illustrative portraits (one transparent) of Victor Estenssoro.

Esther Freud and others, including Salman Rushdie

10 x 12" (2 prints)