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Animal researchers warned to stay vigilant (1990)

Genre

News report; Interview

Following the detonation in Bristol of a bomb beneath the car of a psychologist, the Research Defence Society has issued a warning to all involved in medical science to be vigilant. Director Mark Madfield...

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British Nobel Prize Winners

Date released

14 Dec 1950

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

50/100

NoS ID

103855

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

King and Queen of Sweden at Jubilee Nobel presentation at which two Britons receive awards. Professor Cecil Powell of Bristol University receives the prize for physics & Lord Bertrand Russell the prize of...

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Doctor not guilty in Down syndrome baby killing case (1981)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on Dr Leonard Arthur being found not guilty of attempted murder of Down syndrome baby John Pearson at Derby City Hospital due to his condition, and on the ethical issues around the case of allowing...

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Pedal Pushers

Date released

13 Mar 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1971

NoS ID

026806

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pedal Pushers. DESCRIPTION: More than a hundred entries for the 24 Hour Pedal Car Race during Bristol University Rag Week. SHOTLIST: Pan drivers run to cars at start of race. Pan pedal...

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Silbury Hill (2002)

Director

Diane Scully; Sarah Proudfoot Cinch

Subject

Archaeology

Standing 130 feet high and 100 feet across the flat top, Silbury Hill is the largest man-made mound in Europe. Though built by Stone Age people around 4,500 years ago, it still dominates the landscape and...

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Ushering in the Metaverse (2023 Video)

Recording of a live lecture by James Turnbull, Producer - Digital Development at the Royal Shakespeare Company, on new ways of engaging and immersing audiences in live performances when individuals aren’t...

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Chamber of Demonstrations: Reconstructing the Jacobean Indoor Playhouse, The (Multimedia, Video)

Director

Martin White (2)

Producer

Alison Sterling

An interactive DVD documenting the research of Martin White, Professor of Theatre at the University of Bristol, into original practices in the Jacobean Indoor Playhouse focusing particularly on the use of...

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To the Death

Date released

6 Mar 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1970

NoS ID

026797

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: To the Death. DESCRIPTION: Near the Avon Gorge at Clifton, a duel to the death by two students during Rag Week at Bristol University. SHOTLIST: MS adjudicator holding swords. GV same...

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Our kind of town (1980)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Keith Howell presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town. In the first part University of Bristol lecturer, Kenneth Hudson, talks about his new book, Where We Used to Work and what he discovered about...

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Green Timber Buildings (Historic English Carpentry) (1996)

Subject

Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £65.00

The UK has a fine inheritance of timber architecture. For thousands of years timber was the predominant structural material for building. Human communities exploited their knowledge of woodland management to...

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