Results

Aviation: Britain recovers height record

Date released

5 Jul 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

422

NoS ID

007762

Story no

7 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain Recovers Height Record. SHOTLIST: Pilot dons new type of uniform for the attempt. Enters plane. Plane taking off. Aerial shot of the plane in the air. Seen landing. After the...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Harper Audio: Robert Frost

Subject

Literature

A selection of the HarperCollins audio collections can now be heard on the Internet Town Hall. American poet Robert Frost (1874-1963) reads "The Road Not Taken," "The Pasture," "Mowing," "Birches," "After...

DVD Find Other Online

Othello Project, The (1995 Multimedia)

Director

Rob Carley

Brief online video extracts from a stage performance of ‘The Othello Project’ by Rod Carley. Carley’s version of Othello (which uses Shakespeare’s lines) is set in Mississippi in 1964 at the height...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Online

Clown apprenticeship (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Paul Holmes, about receiving a clown apprenticeship via the Manpower Services Commission (MSC) because of his lack of height. Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.20: Programme 20 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 20 Programme 20 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 6 March 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Carnival on Skis

Date released

21 Jan 1926

Series name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue no

1261; Super Issue No.: 26-Jun

NoS ID

084777

Story no

6 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

marks the height of winter season in Switzerland’s famous resort.

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Roving Camera Reports: Glider Height Record Broken at Elmira, New York

Date released

13 Jul 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

265

NoS ID

054856

Story no

9 / 14

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

News on Screen Cinema news Digitised Documents Online Moving image

Where the Sun is Shining in Blue Skies

Date released

14 Feb 1921

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

746

NoS ID

081754

Story no

1 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

Annual Battle of Flowers make height of Riviera season.

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

An Island is Born

Date released

10 Oct 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1479A

NoS ID

021970

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Volcano. DESCRIPTION: A new volcanic island shot up out of the sea, only about two hundred yards from the Western tip of Fayal Island in the Azores, the ferocious new-comer quickly...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Stratosphere Balloon

Date released

22 Sep 1938

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

38/76

NoS ID

096390

Story no

9 / 12

Extras

1 film clip

Assembling silk for balloon for attempt on height record.

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image