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Robot Raiders ... First Pictures

Date released

26 Jun 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/51

NoS ID

100412

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Flying bombs are the latest of Germany’s terror weapons and one such bomb is caught in a searchlight beam over England and destroyed by anti-aircraft guns. The wreckage of one of the bombs is examined by...

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IRA bomb kills British soldier (1989)

Genre

Interview

Brian Smith, father of Steven Smith, British corporal murdered by an IRA car bomb in Hanover, West Germany, is flying out to be with his daughter in law and grandchildren. He says his son never discussed...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Morning Call Archive No.11: Two major items: Home Front Exhibition; Linda Scotson on her brain-damaged son - nd [1985]

Morning Call Archive No.11: Two major items from Radio Victory’s Morning Call series, compiled as an archive reel by the station. TRACK 1- HOME FRONT EXHIBITION in D-Day Museum. Exhibition designed to show...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Killing the Flying Bomb

Date released

26 Jun 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

786

NoS ID

013147

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Killing the Flying Bomb. DESCRIPTION: Southern England has already been hit by Hitler’s latest weapon, the Flying Bomb or "Doodlebug". Every effort is being made to shoot down these...

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The Flying Bomb

Date released

6 Jul 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/54

NoS ID

100420

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Mr and Mrs Churchill visit anti-aircraft gun sites which are tackling flying bombs. Mr Churchill in uniform as Colonel of the Royal Sussex Regiment is seen with daughter Mary who is in the ATS as a plotter....

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Lancasters Plaster V1 Platforms

Date released

17 Aug 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

793A

NoS ID

013191

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lancasters Plaster V1 Platforms. DESCRIPTION: Big fleets of Lancasters and Halifaxes have been attacking the V1 sites, helping to reduce the number of ‘flying bomb’ attacks....

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Flying Fortresses Bomb France

Date released

6 Oct 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/80

NoS ID

099658

Story no

2 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

B17s (Flying Fortresses) are to make a daylight raid over France. At a bomber station in England their crews attend briefing before driving in jeeps across the ‘drome to their waiting planes. The crews...

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Flying Bomb in Action over Britain

Date released

26 Jun 1944

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1093

NoS ID

064199

Story no

1 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Walls of Steel. How Britain’s Anti-Aircraft Guns Defeated the Flying Bomb

Date released

14 Sep 1944

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1116

NoS ID

064284

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Captured V1 Lairs

Date released

11 Sep 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

797

NoS ID

013212

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: V1 Sites Captured. DESCRIPTION: The Allies lightning advance in France had, by the beginning of August, over-run a very big number of flying-bomb sites. SHOTLIST: Various scenes of V1...

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