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  1. The Channel Wins Again

    Date released
    18 Aug 1924
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1111
    NoS ID
    083875
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Miss Beatrice Harrison nearly completes channel swim.

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  2. Otto Seal Doublecrosses the Channel

    Date released
    13 Oct 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/82
    NoS ID
    103133
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The silliest stunt of the year. A Californian seal is towed across the Channel. Why? For publicity of course!

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  3. Atlantique Burns in Mid Channel

    Date released
    5 Jan 1933
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    187A
    NoS ID
    003996
    Story no
    2 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Atlantique Burns in Mid Channel. DESCRIPTION: 42,000 ton French luxury liner, abandoned by crew nears English coast in toils of fire. SHOTLIST: Aerial view of burning ship on the water,...

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  4. The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The German Fleet

    Date released
    24 Apr 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    516
    NoS ID
    009917
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Fleet in the English Channel. DESCRIPTION: The "Graf Spee" leads the German Fleet up the English Channel. SHOTLIST: General aerial views of the German Fleet steaming up the...

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  5. Gazette Special - Shells Across the Channel

    Date released
    26 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/69
    NoS ID
    098202
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Allied merchant ships steaming through the Channel are shelled from German guns on the French coast. Destroyer escorts steam amongst the merchant ships laying a smoke screen.

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  6. Operation Pluto

    Date released
    24 May 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/42
    NoS ID
    100710
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The construction and laying of submarine petrol pipeline under the English Channel which fed fuel through from England to Germany.

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  7. WHO’S NEXT?

    Date released
    12 Jul 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1806
    NoS ID
    387160
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Starting from Penarth, E. H. Temme, the English Channel swimmer, conquers the Bristol Channel in 6 hours.

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  8. Bostons over France

    Date released
    23 Aug 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/67
    NoS ID
    100072
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Bostons head out across the English Channel, their destination Abbeville aerodrome. As the bombs fall and explode ground waves can be seen. Further down the coast another formation of Bostons is over the...

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  9. Russians in the Channel

    Date released
    22 Nov 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1746A
    NoS ID
    024888
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russians in the Channel. DESCRIPTION: One result of the gale-force winds around Britain’s coasts has been this extraordinary concentration of Russian ships in the Channel, sheltering...

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  10. Passing of a Hero

    Date released
    7 May 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/37
    NoS ID
    099414
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Lieutenant Commander Esmonde, leader of the heroic attack by Swordfish aircraft on the escaping "Gneisenau" and "Scharnhorst" in the English Channel, is the first VC of this war to be buried in English soil.

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