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  1. Premium Bond No 1

    Date released
    5 Nov 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1431
    NoS ID
    021295
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Premium Bond No 1. DESCRIPTION: The Dagenham Girl Pipes gave the Premium Bond Scheme a rousing send off. Dr Hill, Lord Macintosh and Sir Cuthbert Ackroyd opened the Campaign in London....

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  2. The First £5,000 Bond

    Date released
    3 Nov 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1639A
    NoS ID
    023840
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The First £5,000 Bond. DESCRIPTION: It was the start of five thousand quid premium bond prizes, and appropriately the Premier was there to press the button. Ernie is four years old,...

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  3. The Premium Bond Draw

    Date released
    29 Dec 1917
    Series name
    War Office Official Topical Budget and Pictorial News
    Issue no
    331-2
    NoS ID
    126371
    Story no
    3 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "The Lord Mayor watches the procedure at Harrods." Lord Mayor of London holds a Christmas raffle for children at Harrods store.

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  4. Go to Work on an Egg

    Date released
    21 Apr 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1924A
    NoS ID
    026409
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Go to Work on An Egg. DESCRIPTION: The Egg Chicks are the Egg Marketing Board’s big promotion to encourage everyone to eat more eggs. If people are visited by an Egg Chick and are...

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  5. Figure It Out

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    206
    NoS ID
    349832
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Computers: how they are made, what they are used for and how they may develop in the future plus a look at ERNIE, the premium bond computer.

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  6. LUCKY STRIKE

    Date released
    Nov 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346021
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Ernie, the electric calculator at Lytham, is set in operation by remote control from Ashington colliery for the monthly distribution of Premium Bond prizes. NCB Commentary - Blackpool. The...

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  7. New ‘Ernie’ Computer

    Date released
    19 Feb 1973
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2281
    NoS ID
    029777
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Ernie Computer. DESCRIPTION: With the ever increasing Investors, it became necessary to have a bigger and better ERNIE. The new ERNIE computer now installed at Lytham St Anne’s is...

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  8. The First Winners

    Date released
    6 Jun 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1461A
    NoS ID
    021727
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Premium Bond Draw. DESCRIPTION: On the great day of the big draw, the Electronic Random Number Indicating Equipment (ERNIE) was started up by Mr Ernest Marples, Postmaster General. Lord...

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