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  1. Jet Boosts Speed Mark

    Date released
    15 Apr 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1787
    NoS ID
    041006
    Story no
    2 / 4

    Latest de Havilland experimental plane raises closed circuit speed record to 605 miles an hour, forty better than previous record.

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  2. A Six-Year Cruise

    Date released
    3 Sep 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1578A
    NoS ID
    023201
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Six-Year Cruise. DESCRIPTION: She’s called Solace, and she’s arriving at Plymouth, for ever famous as Drake’s base of operations. Commander Victor Clark and his companion on the...

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  3. Better Luck Next Time!

    Date released
    6 Jan 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1361; Super Issue No.: 27-Feb
    NoS ID
    085642
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Captain Campbell, after attaining 135 miles an hour in first try out of his Napier-Campbell 450 hp ‘Bluebird’, has to abandon attempt, owing to defect in gear box.

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  4. Polaris on Target

    Date released
    28 Jul 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1625A
    NoS ID
    023707
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Polaris on Target. DESCRIPTION: The USS George Washington, America’s first nuclear powered missile launching submarine, made history: the first launching of a ballistic missile from a...

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  5. Campbell Does It

    Date released
    13 Nov 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1536A
    NoS ID
    022699
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Campbell Does It. DESCRIPTION: Donald Campbell at Coniston. His jet-propelled Bluebird has been modified yet again, and no-one knows better than the fastest man on water, what trials...

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  6. Apes Blaze the Trail

    Date released
    4 Dec 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1696
    NoS ID
    024387
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Apes Blaze the Trail. DESCRIPTION: This is Ham, whose exploit last February took him right up into space. Another chimp, called Enos, has done even better on behalf of American...

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  7. Under the Alps

    Date released
    11 Sep 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1684
    NoS ID
    024263
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Under the Alps. DESCRIPTION: Here is a progress report on the tunnel under Mont Blanc. It’s a two-way task, Italians are tunnelling from their side (they started about three years...

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  8. Bluebird at Coniston

    Date released
    13 Sep 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1423A
    NoS ID
    021187
    Story no
    8 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bluebird Arrives at Coniston. DESCRIPTION: On her way to Coniston again, Donald Campbell’s record holding Bluebird. One fine day in the next few weeks, he aims to take her out, in an...

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  9. The Silly Season: The Young Idea

    Date released
    24 Aug 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1577
    NoS ID
    023184
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Young Idea. DESCRIPTION: Kent, and a motor-cycle race-meeting. One of the competitors has a son, who thinks that everything Dad can do, he can do better. On his 49 cc, 25...

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  10. New Marathon Record

    Date released
    21 Jun 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1150A
    NoS ID
    017195
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Marathon Record. DESCRIPTION: There was a big field for this year’s Polytechnic Harriers Marathons Race, which was run from Windsor Castle to Chiswick Stadium. Jack Holden, who...

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