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Ten Ton Girl

Date released

4 Mar 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2022

NoS ID

027275

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ten Ton Girl. DESCRIPTION: Pilot Officer Vivienne Whyer becomes the thousandth member of the Ten Ton Club, by flying a Lightning fighter at over a thousand miles an hour. SHOTLIST: MS...

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Animal Liberation Front is not violent (1991)

Genre

Press conference

Press conference by Robin Webb?, press officer for the Animal Liberation Front, denying the ALF is a violent organisation as it only attacks property not people. Answers press questions.

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Matthews Interview: Michael Lustig, Alder Valley Press and Marketing Officer (1982)

The guest today is Michael Lustig, a public relation man working for the Alder Valley Press and Marketing Officer. He talks about his job saying basically that he has 2 main roles: 1- Looking after the the...

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KGB veterans club open in Moscow (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

A KGB veterans club has opened in Moscow. Retired KGB officer Yuri Mowldrin(?) talks about CIA officer Aldrich Ames, accused of selling secrets to the Russians, and about a trip to America where they met...

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Hostages Return

Date released

1 Oct 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2156A

NoS ID

028508

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hostages Return. DESCRIPTION: Flying into London from Cyprus on the last leg of their journey to freedom, the remaining British hijack hostages. Among them BOAC’s Captain Cyril...

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The Siege of Sydney

Date released

18 Jul 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2041A

NoS ID

027459

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Siege of Sydney. DESCRIPTION: After eight days in which his gunpoint siege made world headlines, Wally Mellish gives up. For the girl who spent that terrifying vigil with him - and...

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Peter Wright concludes evidence in Australian Spycatcher trial (1986)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Report on the press conference given by former MI5 officer Peter Wright after he had finished giving evidence at the trial in Australia over the publication of his book, Spycatcher. Includes excerpt of press...

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Gulf War - air strikes just the beginning (1991)

Genre

Press conference

Press conference by an American army officer on how the air strikes that began last night are just the start of the Gulf War. Male speaker not identified.

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HMS Sheffield sinking (1982)

Genre

Speech; Press conference

Press conference statement by naval officer (not identified) relating events surrounding the sinking of the HMS Sheffield in the Falklands war and return home of the crew, speaking back in the UK. Short...

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Peter Preston on Spycatcher injunction ruling (1987)

Genre

Interview

Guardian Editor Peter Preston’s stupefaction at the decision of the Court of Appeal Law Lords to support an injunction banning newspaper reportage of former intelligence officer Peter Wright’s Spycatcher...

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