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A Stranger in the House

Date released

6 Aug 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1418

NoS ID

021098

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Roe and Dog. DESCRIPTION: A baby roe deer lost its mother, in the mountain forests to Roumania. A wood-man found him and took him home. The dog soon forgot his resentment, when they’d...

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Another Channel Crossing

Date released

30 Jul 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1573A

NoS ID

023143

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Another Channel Crossing Srn1. DESCRIPTION: The first Channel crossing by Hovercraft coincided with the Bleriot celebrations. The Saunders Roe machine made the trip from Calais to Dover...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Home News - Jet Fighter Flying Boat

Date released

4 Aug 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

948

NoS ID

014574

Story no

4 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jet Flying Boat (Fighter). DESCRIPTION: Off the Isle of Wight the new Saunders Roe A One jet propelled flying boat fighter is on her trials. SHOTLIST: KS GV plane on water. Several...

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Jet Flying Boat Visits Festival

Date released

21 Jun 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1150A

NoS ID

017194

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jet Flying Boat Visits Festival. DESCRIPTION: Arriving at dawn from Cowes, the ‘Saunders Roe AI came down on the Thames in Woolwich Reach. She’s believed to be the only jet...

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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Largest Flying Boat Tested as Model

Date released

11 Mar 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

562

NoS ID

010678

Story no

4 / 14

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flying Boat Model. DESCRIPTION: As scale model of the ‘Saro’ flying boat takes to the air for tests. SHOTLIST: A model of a passenger carrying flying boat is tested at...

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Prince Pilots Hovercraft

Date released

24 Dec 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1594A

NoS ID

023386

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prince Pilots Hovercraft. DESCRIPTION: His Royal Highness had flown down to Saunders-Roe at East Cowes for the express purpose of personally handling the Hovercraft. The Prince is...

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News in Brief: Memorial to Pioneers

Date released

1 Aug 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1365

NoS ID

020243

Story no

9 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Memorial to Aviation Pioneers Unveiled. DESCRIPTION: Sir Alliott Roe and Lord Brabazon were present when Lord Tedder unveiled the memorial at the Isle of Sheppey to pioneer airmen....

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Farnborough Air Display

Date released

5 Sep 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/72

NoS ID

107839

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

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

Britain shows her latest achievements in the air - including guided missiles and the fabulous news Saunders-Roe fighter.

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Mervyn Saunders

Date released

16 Feb 1942

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

307

NoS ID

117029

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Princess Launched

Date released

25 Aug 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1212

NoS ID

018006

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launch of the Princess Flying Boat. DESCRIPTION: At Cowes, the first Princess was about to be launched, but due to the high wind, the aircraft was only allowed to touch the water. Next...

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