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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Fighter Station Marks Its 600th Victim

Date released

9 Dec 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

601

NoS ID

011336

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF Station Claims 600th Victim. DESCRIPTION: As two Spitfires land at a Fighter Station the pilots were able to claim that they had shot down six hundred enemy planes between them....

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Buster Edwards found dead (1994)

Genre

Interview

Waterloo station newspaper seller Mary Essex gives reaction to the death of great train robber Buster Edwards who had a flower stall at the station. He was found hanged at a lock-up near the station, and is...

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Private Detective Wiggins apprehends criminal; Brian Wiggins Interview (1986)

A Reading private detective has been talking about how he spotted escaped prisoner Joseph Hanson this morning, a few yards from the town’s main police station. 35-year-old former policeman Brian Wiggins,...

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Energy - the future [4 Programmes] - Part 2 (1986)

The Royal Society of Edinburgh organised a two-day conference on the future of energy at the Scottish Exhibition Centre in Glasgow. The speakers comprised many of the key people in the field of...

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Record Holders Home

Date released

17 Dec 1934

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

34/101

NoS ID

091821

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

CWA Scott and T Campbell Black at Victoria Station. [Cameraman: Jones. 60 ft]. Pathe Gazette presents an exclusive interview with the winners of the England to Australia Air Race. [Cameraman: Gordon. 370 ft].

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Princess Marina Arrives in England

Date released

17 Sep 1934

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

276

NoS ID

005071

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Marina Arrives in England. SHOTLIST: Shots of the Princess in Paris, walking and shopping. Interview CU. The Princess boards the channel steamer (Good CU here) and waves to...

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US bid to buy Victoria Station (1978)

Genre

News report

Peter Spencer reports on a bid to buy London Victoria Railway Station by Antique World in the USA and turn it into an antique market. Music at the beginning and end is Destination Victoria Station by Johnny...

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Electric power dispute (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Geoffrey Priest, Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB), explaining the Board’s response to the current power workers’ dispute. The West Burton power station has been closed because...

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Falklands radio station in war (1992)

Genre

Interview; Speech

On the ten year anniversary of the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands, Patrick Watts, who ran the Falkland Islands Broadcasting Station, talks about how Argentine troops stormed the radio station....

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Liverpool Street station announcer (1982)

Genre

Interview; Speech

Interview with a male station announcer at Liverpool Street station in London (identified only as Gus), who uses a megaphone. Includes recordings of Gus’s announcements. Male interviewer not identified...

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