Daily Archives: November 29, 2015

War crimes court at Nuremberg sees horror films 70 years ago today (Nov 29 1945)


Video: 'Nuremberg Day 8 Concentration Camp Film'

(Thursday, November 29, 1945; during the Nuremberg trials) — Tearing away the sanctimonious mask behind which the German leaders had cloaked their evil acts and intentions, the American prosecution presented today before the International Military Tribunal a one-hour nightmare in motion pictures depicting the fear and terror and the nameless horror of the concentration camps that, the prosecution charges, were an integral part of their hold on the German people.

The Beatles interviewed for BBC Radio’s ‘Saturday Club’ 50 years ago this hour (Nov 29 1965)


Video: 'BEATLES RARE AUDIO: "Saturday Jump" (Outtake)'

(Monday, November 29, 1965, 2:15-2:45 p.m. GMT) — The Beatles returned to the BBC Aeolian Hall today in central London to record an interview by presenter Brian Matthew for the corporation’s radio show Saturday Club for broadcast on Dec. 25, 1965, at 10:00 a.m.