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"Playing Truant!"

Date released

26 Jan 1931

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2071

NoS ID

384779

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: At Redbourne, Hertfordshire, the L.M.S. railway coach leaves the track and runs on the road -- a demonstration of a new type of bus/rail-car.

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The Duke in South America (In Colour)

Date released

15 Mar 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1710A

NoS ID

024548

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Duke in South America (In Colour). DESCRIPTION: The Andes of Peru were one of the views Prince Philip enjoyed during his tour. A highlight of his visit to Peru was the ascent of...

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Car and You by Train

Date released

2 Jun 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/44

NoS ID

112099

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

British Rail introduces its latest car-passenger train to speed holiday motorists on their way. The trains are loaded at Olympia Station and head for North Wales, Cornwall and Scotland, giving motorists a...

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New to You

Date released

19 May 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2085

NoS ID

027856

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New to You. DESCRIPTION: The Rail-Roader, a ninety horse-power diesel tractor that can run on road or railway lines, shows it’s paces. From Hungary, an electric hospital trolley for...

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News in a Nutshell: French Streamlined Rail Car

Date released

21 Feb 1935

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

35/15

NoS ID

092028

Story no

11 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Truman - Democratic Choice

Date released

19 Jul 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

998

NoS ID

015215

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Truman - Democratic Choice. DESCRIPTION: President Truman was chosen as the Democratic candidate for the Presidential Contest. SHOTLIST: KS MS Truman on platform. Truman acknowledging...

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Taunton sleeping car fire inquiry report (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male railway industry spokesman (not identified – poss Major Tom King, Railway Inspecting Officer), about the 1978 Taunton sleeping car fire in which 12 people died, and on the...

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News in a Nutshell: Coventry’s New Rail Car

Date released

17 Sep 1936

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

36/75

NoS ID

093843

Story no

9 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

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Driving with a Difference

Date released

22 Jul 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1781

NoS ID

025180

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Driving With a Difference. DESCRIPTION: The Beeching Plan closing down so many unprofitable railway lines has given some people some bright ideas. The Railmobile an invention which...

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Taunton train fire (1978)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the fatal Taunton sleeping car fire of 06/07/78, in which a number of rail passengers died, some of them locked into their carriages. Unidentified male reporter speaks to Nigel Musselwhite, Chief...

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