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Now Bowls! Ladies Have Become Experts at This Ancient Game, Famous Since the Days of Drake

Date released

18 Aug 1924

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1399

NoS ID

079784

Story no

3 / 5

MLV pan ladies and men posed. [SUBTITLE]: COUNTESS OF PLYMOUTH AND LADY THOMAS ‘SKIPPER’ IN MATCH AT ST FAGANS NEAR CARDIFF MLV ladies toss up. MLVs ladies bowling. GV pitch.

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Boy Skipper at Motor Boat Races

Date released

9 Aug 1920

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

467-2

NoS ID

127777

Story no

6 / 6

Gar Wood, 2 1/2 year old at wheel of motor boat at Cowes.

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Fishing Party, The (1972)

Director

Michael Simpson

Subject

Social Studies; Television studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), £7.99

Three Leeds miners enjoy a weekend fishing trip, neglect their skipper’s advice about drinking on the boat and quickly find themselves suffering the consequences as they head further out to sea. The play...

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Celestial Navigation

aka: Celestial Navigtion and Sextant Instruction for the Sun Noonshot

Subject

Physics; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 120 minutes), $29.95 (+p&p)

The tape consists of two one-hour lectures. In the first Gene Grossman (Magic Lamp’s Skipper) talks about the theory of celestial navigation and the how to use the Nautical Almanac. In the second, Paul...

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Australian Test Team

Date released

19 Apr 1926

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

764-2

NoS ID

130502

Story no

1 / 5

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "Crossing the Channel en route for England." Members of the Australian cricket team sitting on the deck of a Channel steamer in overcoats and hats. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "Bardsley". Close-up of...

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Epic of R33

Date released

20 Apr 1925

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

712-2

NoS ID

129946

Story no

1 / 3

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "Blown from mooring mast at Pulham across North Sea she battles back, battered and broken, but ever glorious." The airship at its mooring mast. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "The parting wrench tore a...

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Amateur Football

Date released

1960

Series name

Looking At Britain

Issue no

10

NoS ID

326936

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: A description of the activities of the amateur football players in Britain, showing how the game helps to develop character, self-discipline and team spirit. Jim Skipper, games master at a...

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Marina and Adrienne (2017)

Series

Shakespeare’s Sister

Director

Lucy Campbell

Producer

Loran Dunn

On a ship amidst ferocious ocean waves, a crew member asserts that there are three categories of people: the living, the dead and those who are lost at sea. Inspired by Shakespeare’s "Pericles, Prince of...

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Rugged Islands, The (1934)

Director

Jenny Brown; Werner Kissing

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.99

Four rare films from the 1930s and 1950s depicting various aspects of island life in some of Scotland’s most remote communities. Includes the following four films: THE RUGGED ISLAND - A SHETLAND LYRIC...

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Leaving British Shores (2002)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 119 min), £15.99 (inclusive)

A compilation of 4 films from the British Transport Films Collection. Volume 9 in the series.

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