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Flat Out for Dollars

Date released

10 Apr 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1662

NoS ID

024058

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flat Out for Dollars. DESCRIPTION: Meet a motor car that’s different, really different, the ‘E’ Type two-seater Jaguar. First, it’s expected to be one of the biggest dollar...

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(Untitled record)

Date released

27 Mar 1969

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

69/26

NoS ID

113514

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Speed can be great - it can also be dangerous, especially when motorway users ignore bad conditions and thunder on a breakneck rates. A computerised control system costing over £200,000 has recently been...

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Britain’s New Motorway

Date released

23 Jun 1958

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2553

NoS ID

075072

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Half a Million a Mile

Date released

18 Nov 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1798

NoS ID

025329

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Half a Million a Mile. DESCRIPTION: The new section of the M6, has eaten up nineteen million pounds...500,000 a mile! The aim is to cater for every motorway user, from lorry-driver to...

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Shoot the Weather

Date released

21 Dec 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2011A

NoS ID

027173

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shoot the Weather. DESCRIPTION: Police in shooting war on M1! The fight against that fearful Motorway Menace, Fog, gains a new Weapon - a Ray gun to activate the Fog Warning system....

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New Highway

Date released

18 Jul 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1624

NoS ID

023688

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Highway. DESCRIPTION: A section of the Ross Motorway was inspected by Mr Marples. With it’s 41 bridges, the motorway is described as the new faster and safer route between Wales...

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Motorways. Marvel or Muddle?

Date released

20 Jan 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1807

NoS ID

025394

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motorways - Marvel Or Muddle?. DESCRIPTION: Mr Marples isn’t the only one anxious to speed up the traffic flow. But a six month survey by the British Road Federation alleges a failure...

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First of the Motorways

Date released

11 Dec 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1540A

NoS ID

022746

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Motorway Opened. DESCRIPTION: These pictures show the start of a scheme which will intersect Britain with a road system second to none: designed for high speed in safety, and to...

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M5 Bridge Opened

Date released

30 May 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2347A

NoS ID

030354

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: M5 Bridge Opened - Colour. DESCRIPTION: The opening of the Avonmouth Bridge - the final link in the M5 from Somerset to Carlisle. SHOTLIST: GV Bristol Clifton Suspension Bridge. GV shot...

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Open New Motorway

Date released

3 Aug 1961

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

61/62

NoS ID

109796

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Minister of Transport inaugurates 15-mile motorway.

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