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Veteran Car Rally

Date released

11 Jul 1938

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

38/55

NoS ID

096183

Story no

10 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

Oldest car was built in 1896 at Veteran Car Club rally.

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Revenge of the Electric Car (2012)

Director

Chris Paine

Subject

Energy; Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £5.99

By 2006, as many as 5,000 electric cars were destroyed by the major car companies that built them. Today, the electric car is back... with a vengeance. From the director of WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR? this...

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Barry Bowles on his attempt to break the land speed record (1978)

Genre

Interview

Barry Bowles is interviewed in preparation for his attempt at the land speed record. He will drive the first British built rocket car, known as the Blonde Bombshell. He discusses the aerodynamics, the...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.23: Programme 23 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 23 Programme 23 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 27 March 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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Africa’s Youngest Car Owner

Date released

27 May 1940

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

530

NoS ID

124518

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Meet the youngest car owner in South Africa today - three year old Daphne Gregory with her father who built the car. It runs on petrol, and twice a year the tank needs filling.

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Veteran Car Jubilee

Date released

14 Jul 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1362A

NoS ID

020195

Story no

1 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Veteran Car Club Silver Jubilee Rally. DESCRIPTION: The Veteran Car Club of Great Britain have been celebrating their Silver Jubilee with a rally at Leamington Spa for cars built before...

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The Lighter Side: Micro Motor

Date released

28 Oct 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1482

NoS ID

022001

Story no

8 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flea Car. DESCRIPTION: One of Italy’s small cars, built by Signor Pecory, an actor. Maximum speed is 40 miles an hour. SHOTLIST: MS Fiat car driving along street. Car stops and driver...

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The Lighter Side: Midget Car

Date released

25 Feb 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1290A

NoS ID

019071

Story no

4 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Midget Car. DESCRIPTION: A Buddhist Priest in Japan has built himself a midget car from aircraft parts and a motor-cycle engine. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Buddhist priest gets into...

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Reports: George Eyston’s new car

Date released

26 Aug 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

429A

NoS ID

007931

Story no

7 / 17

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: George Eyston’s New Car. SHOTLIST: Shot of the new car being built in workshop.

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The First Gas Turbine Car

Date released

13 Mar 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1084

NoS ID

016261

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gas Turbine Car. DESCRIPTION: At Silverstone, Northampton, the demonstration of the first gas turbine car which has been built by Rover’s. SHOTLIST: KS. Trucking shot of car. MS of...

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