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Rocket Pioneer

Date released

27 Jan 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1495

NoS ID

022171

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rocket Pioneering. DESCRIPTION: A scientific experiment of thirty years ago, a rocket propelled vehicle was the brain-child of Herr Valier, a German inventor. SHOTLIST: Shots of the...

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Brits Who Made the Modern World (2009)

Subject

Engineering; Technology

Series of six 30-minute programmes in which Peter Snow looks at the untold stories of British scientists and engineers who developed some of the modern world’s most incredible technology. The series covers...

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Gnomeo & Juliet (2011 Film)

aka: Gnomeo and Juliet

Director

Kelly Asbury

Producer

Baker Bloodworth; David Furnish; Elton John; Steve Hamilton Shaw

CGI 3D animated feature film. Garden gnomes Gnomeo (voice of McAvoy) and Juliet (voice of Blunt) have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between...

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Rocket replica at Rainhill (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with writer and railway enthusiast Hunter Davies, on the life of engineers and designers of the Rocket locomotive George and Robert Stephenson, during an anniversary re-enactment of the Rainhill...

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Best of 1978: interviews from The Late Show 1978 - nd [1978]

Best of 1978: a selection of the best interviews from Radio Victory’s Late Show 1978. Interviews: [not announced, no introduction. Introductions are written on cue sheets] Frank Muir writer In: We had an...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Pacific Island is Target for New Rocket

Date released

11 Apr 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

879A

NoS ID

013811

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tiny Tim Rocket. DESCRIPTION: A small Pacific Island is being used as the target for an American rocket. SHOTLIST: KS Rocket fired from stationary plane. Several shots of rocket being...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: V2 Secrets

Date released

22 Oct 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

855

NoS ID

013594

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: V2 Rockets Fired. DESCRIPTION: British investigators in Germany have been finding out the secrets of the V2 rockets. Several of them have been fired from Cuxhaven out over the North...

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Rocket on Rails

Date released

8 Sep 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2101

NoS ID

027996

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rocket on Rails. DESCRIPTION: A Railroad Range in France allows accurate data recording - as well as some spectacular pictures - during Rocket Testing. SHOTLIST: LS pan testing area. MS...

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Rocket Guns

Date released

6 Apr 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/28

NoS ID

100332

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

First pictures of Britain’s new anti-aircraft defence. The rocket gun in action firing by day and night. The electrically controlled rocket barrage is manned by specially selected Home Guardsmen.

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Rocket replica at Rainhill (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Michael Satow, founder of Locomotion Enterprises) on his company’s building of a replica of George Stephenson’s Rocket locomotive for the National...

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