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Tributes: Sir Francis Chichester

Date released

31 Aug 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2256A

NoS ID

029543

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tributes: Sir Francis Chichester. DESCRIPTION: Tribute too, to Sir Francis Chichester, that intrepid Old Man of the Sea, who died at Plymouth at the age of 70. SHOTLIST: LV interior...

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Our kind of town (1979)

Genre

Feature

Our Kind of Town. Presented by Richard Robbins, from Greenwich. Includes interviews with Caroline Wilson, who lives in Vanbrugh Castle in Greenwich Park; Commander of the Royal Naval College, John Munday,...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.22: Programme 22 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 22 Programme 22 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 20th March 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Francis the Great

Date released

15 Dec 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/100

NoS ID

112342

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

One of the greatest adventurers of modern times, 65 year old Francis Chichester excites the world by his marathon one-man voyage to Australia. Although he did not achieve his target of 100 days for the...

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Chichester Sighted

Date released

28 May 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/43

NoS ID

112602

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Not far from home - Sir Francis Chichester. Pathe News flew out to greet the great mariner as he neared British waters at the end of the incredible round-the-world solo voyage. Welcome Sir Francis!

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Chichester Prepares

Date released

29 Jan 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/9

NoS ID

112392

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Francis the Great, otherwise Chichester, the marathon lone sailor prepares for the second leg of his circumnavigation, this time home, via Cape Horn.

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Chichester Sails Again

Date released

21 Dec 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2168

NoS ID

028625

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chichester Sails Again. DESCRIPTION: That incredible old man of the sea, Sir Francis Chichester, sails away again to try for yet another world record. He aims to break the 200 miles a...

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News in Colour: Sir Francis Chichester Returns

Date released

1 Jun 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1982A

NoS ID

026911

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour - Sir Francis Chichester Returns. DESCRIPTION: After his epic, single-handed round the world voyage in Gipsy Moth Four, Sir Francis Chichester returns to Plymouth, to the...

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Francis Chichester Knighted

Date released

14 Jul 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/56

NoS ID

112670

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Sir Francis Chichester is welcomed to the honoured roll of British Knights of the Sea in a moving and historic ceremony performed by the Queen. On the green lawns of the Royal Naval College, Her Majesty...

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Chichester Arrival

Date released

1 Jun 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/44

NoS ID

389983

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Home from the sea to a hero’s welcome, Sir Francis Chichester. As he neared the end of his journey, Pathe News cameramen followed Gipsy Moth into Plymouth Harbour to record, in colour, the tremendous scene...

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