Riddle of the Romanovs (Original title)
Dates: 2008 (Copyright), 22 July 2008 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Ian Denyer
Synopsis: Documentary about the fate of Tsar Nicholas II and the Romanov royal family in 1918 and rumours since of some of the children escaping. Follows scientific analysis and identification of new remains and searches in the archives for first-hand testimonies of the executions and burials. Features forensic anthropologist Anthony Falsetti and Mike Coble, who works for the US Army DNA service.
Subjects: Alexandra, Consort to Nicholas II (1872-1918), Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia (1868-1918), Monarchy, USSR, Russian Revolution (1917), Bolsheviks, DNA, Skeletons (human), Children
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TV Transmissions
Date: 22 July 2008Broadcast channel: FiveCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:00-21:00Slot duration: 60 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound - Stereo
Date: 05 May 2009Broadcast channel: FiveCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:00-21:00Slot duration: 60 minsNetwork
Date: 22 July 2008not specified
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1484145
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Digital materials(1)
Description: MKVDuration: 00:45:04 minutesFFV1 v3 - BFI identifier: N-9519839
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Video materials(2)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 45.04 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 2008-07-22BFI identifier: C-1483395
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1484145
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Dates: 2008 (Copyright), 22 July 2008 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Ian Denyer
Synopsis: Documentary about the fate of Tsar Nicholas II and the Romanov royal family in 1918 and rumours since of some of the children escaping. Follows scientific analysis and identification of new remains and searches in the archives for first-hand testimonies of the executions and burials. Features forensic anthropologist Anthony Falsetti and Mike Coble, who works for the US Army DNA service.
Subjects: Alexandra, Consort to Nicholas II (1872-1918), Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia (1868-1918), Monarchy, USSR, Russian Revolution (1917), Bolsheviks, DNA, Skeletons (human), Children
Series title:
TV Transmissions
Date: 22 July 2008Broadcast channel: FiveCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:00-21:00Slot duration: 60 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound - Stereo
Date: 05 May 2009Broadcast channel: FiveCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:00-21:00Slot duration: 60 minsNetwork
Date: 22 July 2008not specified
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[Subject of programme]: Nicholas II, Production Company: Bellwether Media, For: Five, ©: Channel 5 Broadcasting Ltd., Executive Producer: Malcolm Neaum, Producer: Ian DenyerFilm, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1484145
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Digital materials(1)
Description: MKVDuration: 00:45:04 minutesFFV1 v3 - BFI identifier: N-9519839
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Video materials(2)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 45.04 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 2008-07-22BFI identifier: C-1483395
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1484145
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access