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  1. WHERE THE CABLE ENDS

    Date released
    22 Dec 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1748
    NoS ID
    386296
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Direct under-sea communication between America and France established for the first time. The cable-laying ship lands at Le Havre.

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  2. Training Pigeons for the RAF

    Date released
    13 Mar 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/21
    NoS ID
    096943
    Story no
    9 / 13
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pigeons are being tried out to speed up communication. A flying boat takes off with a cargo of pigeons for a first test.

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  3. Springboks in the Field

    Date released
    30 Jan 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/9
    NoS ID
    098554
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    South African troops in North Africa erecting defence positions. The Signallers make communication centres workable, and camel trains bring up the precious water supply.

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  4. European satellite explodes (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Arthur Smith, Daily Mirror, on explosion of European Space Agency (ESA) satellite on launch at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. To Blazes with Walkie Talkie

    Date released
    23 May 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/41
    NoS ID
    101125
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Britain’s radio-equipped firemen employ Walkie Talkies on fires. A wartime invention, ultra short wave communication greatly aids control of big blazes.

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  6. Phone in Your Car!

    Date released
    29 Oct 1959
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    59/87
    NoS ID
    108882
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 assignment sheet, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    All motorists may soon have telephone communication on the road.

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  7. BT profits (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Tony Young, Communication Workers Union, about the lack of a pay rise for workers, despite annual profits at BT.

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  8. Michael Heseltine on Toxteth riots (1981)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Excerpt from a press conference by Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine about the need for communication to solve the problems in Toxteth, Liverpool after rioting.

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  9. Plane crash in Antarctic (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an Air New Zealand spokesman on one of their planes on a sightseeing tour to the volcanic Mount Erebus crashing in the Antarctic. There was little communication anything was amiss, an earlier...

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  10. Middle East Pictures

    Date released
    6 Aug 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/63
    NoS ID
    099573
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Royal Corps of Signals in the desert - the men who keep the lines of communication open. When air support is needed to cover an infantry attack field telephones get busy. The fighter planes set off, the...

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