The most historical events captured on film over the past 100 years
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Hume appointed as Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster. Interview with Basil Hume on appointment.Gives his views on Church. Says: "...but I very much like the concept of the Church as a pilgrim Church..." Questioned on contraception issue. Asked if there is any one particular thing he wants to do when he is Archbishop. Says he has one ambition? Says:..." to encourage people to be full of hope, full of confidence in God's love for them..."
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Hume made a Freeman of Newcastle. NOTE MATERIAL IS TYNE TEES COPYRIGHT. ( B0010320 ) MS of Basil Hume and others at ceremony. Hume and ex footballer Jackie Milburn having pictures taken. Hume gets Milburn's autograph
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. Hume attends opening ceremony of the Nottinghill Carnival. ( 1" Tape 8724 T/C 22.46 to 24.12) ENGLAND: London: Nottinghill. Day. EXT: general view of steel band. general view of Basil Hume with people chatting in street. INT: Church. Dancers along aisle. Hume in colourful Caribbean type robe up to altar. Gives sermon. EXT.Day: Hume still wearing colourful robe and mitre with dancing children in foreground.
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Hume interviewed on impending visit of Pope John Paul II to UK. Interview with Basil Hume. During it he says: "...I love my Church...I also love my country..." Asked about significance for Church unity.
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Hume and other members of UK delegation return from Rome after meeting with the Pope to discuss his visit in the light of the Falklands war. ( 1" Tape 20076 T/.C 31.28 to 32.54) ENGLAND: London. Heathrow. INT: Delgation returning. Basil Hume, Derek Worlock and Thomas Winning at pkf. Hume statement
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Hume defends Msr Bruce Kent and his CND role. (1" Tape 21140 T/C 57.41 to 58.48.) ENGLAND: St Albans. Day. EXT. Interview with Basil Hume.
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Hume's reaction to arrival of Cruise missiles. (1" Tape 22571 T/C 30.19 to 32.19) ENGLAND: London. Westminster. INT. Basil Hume at pkf ( poor sound). Interview with Hume on missiles.
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Hume at Chelsea Flower Show, where a rose has been named after him. ( 1" Tape 26239 T/C 51.22 to 52.57) ENGLAND: London. Chelsea. Day. general views of flowers. MS of man putting red rose on lapel of Basil Hume. CU of rose nameplate Pull out to show Hume looking at rose. general views on other exhibits.
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Rushes of Queen attending Catholic service. ENGLAND: London. Day. Queen arriving in state car. Queen meets Basil Hume on steps of cathedral. INT: TS as Queen/ Hume enter cathedral and meet other clerics. TS of Queen sitting alone at front of church. TMS of Hume delivering sermon. He is wearing a red skull cap and full robes.( dur 36 secs). TLMS showing Hume in pulpit and Queen seated before him.
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Cardinal Basil Hume, dies from abdominal cancer, aged 76. Basil Hume sitting on bench; people praying in Westminster Cathedral; Various background information on Cardinal Hume; Interview Anne Widdecombe

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