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  1. The London interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    The London Interview, with Bob Holness. World War II fighter pilot John Cunningham tells how he ended up fighting at night. Cunningham describes being one of the first pilots to use radar and discusses the...

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  2. Comet’s Week-End Trip

    Date released
    8 May 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1196A
    NoS ID
    017779
    Story no
    8 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Comet First Passenger Service. DESCRIPTION: A copy of Movietone’s latest newsreel was on board the Comet, when it made the World’s first regular jet-liner air service. Leaving...

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  3. Kegworth air disaster - Possible causes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Kegworth air disaster. Transport Secretary Paul Channon confirms that the fire in one aircraft engine had apparently been dealt with but that there had been further problems during the emergency landing of...

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  4. World’s Largest Hydrofoil

    Date released
    1 May 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2082A
    NoS ID
    027840
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World’s Largest Hydrofoil. DESCRIPTION: Plainview, America’s most unconventional warship, is powered by jet engines and travels at over forty knots above the water on hydrofoils....

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  5. Record Speed Climb

    Date released
    10 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1162
    NoS ID
    017354
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Record Speed Climb. DESCRIPTION: At Moreton Valance, Gloucestershire, a Meteor fighter with Sapphire jet engines has broken four time to altitude records. This special Meteor was...

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  6. Much Better Start in Life, A (1952 Video)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 64 min., 2004 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Seven selected official British government information films showing how Britain was portrayed in the early 1950s: 1) The Wonder Jet (1950, 19 min): In 1926 Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle (who appears in...

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  7. Project Greenglow and the Quest for Gravity Control

    Director
    Nic Young
    Subject
    Engineering; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Science documentary. In the mid-1990s British aerospace manufacturer BAE Systems began a ground-breaking project code-named ‘Greenglow’ which set about turning what many regarded as science fiction into...

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  8. Kegworth air disaster - Wiring checks being carried out (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Kegworth air disaster. Mark Percy reports on the wiring checks being carried out on planes similar to that involved in the crash. Technical Director of Monarch Airlines at Luton Airport, Jim Rainbow on such...

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  9. Micro TV Camera

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    28
    NoS ID
    350894
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A television camera so small that it can be built into a microscope is allowing students to watch delicate eye operations at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. The TV Unit is so robust that it...

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  10. Kegworth air disaster - CAA orders plane instrument checks (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Kegworth air disaster. John Alcock reports that, following the interview with injured pilot Captain Kevin Hunt, the Civil Aviation Authority has ordered immediate checks on planes similar to that involved in...

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