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Measuring in the Round

Date released

26 Mar 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1816A

NoS ID

025480

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Measuring in the Round. DESCRIPTION: How round is round, and does it matter? Take a billiard ball for instance. You’d think it was perfectly spherical. It looks like it, and feels...

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The Daily Graph Demonstration

Date released

5 Feb 1934

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

11

NoS ID

051078

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer - Watch Your Meters

Date released

27 Nov 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

964A

NoS ID

014790

Story no

1 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trailer - Meter Reading. SHOTLIST: MS fully clothed man in bowler hat climbs into a bath half full of water. CU man smoking pipe, cigar and five cigarettes. MCU man sucks baby’s...

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Space News

Date released

2 Nov 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1587

NoS ID

023303

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Space Conference. DESCRIPTION: Delegates from two dozen countries, including the United States and Great Britain, attended a special conference in Rome. It was the second world,...

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Stamp of Approval

Date released

12 Jul 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1884

NoS ID

026062

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stamp of Approval. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show the testing of domestic electrical appliances, by the Electricity Council’s Approval Board, at their laboratories in Surrey. SHOTLIST: GV...

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Backroom Boys

Date released

6 Apr 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1974A

NoS ID

026835

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Backroom Boys. DESCRIPTION: Movietone looks at British Research - British Rail’s giant Technical Centre in Derby, where a hundred and fifty mile an hour Train of Tomorrow is one of...

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British International Toy Fair

Date released

23 Feb 1975

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2386

NoS ID

030637

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Toy Fair. DESCRIPTION: Toys are big business, both in this country and as exports, and to keep their customers happy the Toy Trade has to find new and different ideas. Some of the new...

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Leave It to Electronics

Date released

17 Dec 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1750

NoS ID

024922

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Leave It to Electronics. DESCRIPTION: The Decca Radar has produced a system to get you around traffic electronically. Detector cables in the roadway transmit impulses from vehicles...

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Space Flight - By Telescope!

Date released

12 Jul 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1884

NoS ID

026064

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Space Flight - By Telescope!. DESCRIPTION: Just been opened by Lord Bowden, Minister of State for Science, the new radio telescope at Cambridge. It was designed by Martin Ryle who is...

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Electronics Afloat

Date released

18 Oct 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1741A

NoS ID

024838

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Electronics Afloat. DESCRIPTION: Specially built to demonstrate the newest Marconi equipment, the Elettra III is based in the Thames area, one of the busiest shipping lanes in the...

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