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  1. Jail Breakers

    Date released
    1944
    Series name
    The Gen
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    080903
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Scenes from "Target for Tonight" introduce the story of Group Captain Pickard’s last exploit - the Amiens prison raid. A model of the stockade is used to explain details. Two Mosquito squadrons take off....

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  2. Hats off to

    Date released
    1943
    Series name
    The Gen
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    080789
    Story no
    5 / 14

    Wing Commander Pickard, for the second bar to his DSO.

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  3. Snogometer

    Date released
    1 Mar 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1865
    NoS ID
    025893
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Snogometer. DESCRIPTION: An instrument has been designed by sixteen year old Malcolm Pickard of Trowbridge, to measure the passion in a kiss. The couple each hold a handle connected to...

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Gaol-Breakers

    Date released
    2 Nov 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    804A
    NoS ID
    013268
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF Gaol-Breakers. DESCRIPTION: RAF film of the unique raid on the prison at Amiens has now been released. Mosquitos of the 2nd Tactical Air Force breached the prison walls and...

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  5. Miami Open Golf Tournament

    Date released
    11 Jan 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/4
    NoS ID
    097671
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Top players take part in the Miami Open Final including the year’s top money winner Henry Pickard, Goulder, McSpaden and Byron Nelson the National Open Championship. Sam Snead is also playing but the crowd...

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  6. Snogometer

    Date released
    8 Apr 1965
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    537
    NoS ID
    121633
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Teenager Malcolm Pickard spent £2 on electrical equipment and built a snogometer for a Trowbridge Youth Club party. It’s a sort of kissing machine that flashes into action when a young...

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  7. Wimbledon

    Date released
    23 Jun 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1620A
    NoS ID
    023656
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wimbledon. DESCRIPTION: The Lawn Tennis Championships opened in quite a heat-wave. From opening day to the end, the meeting draws big crowds of spectators. Professionals too, like...

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  8. British Paratroops Raid France

    Date released
    5 Mar 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/19
    NoS ID
    099302
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Preparation for the raid on a radiolocation post in Le Havre. No pictures of the actual raid but shots of the commandos on board ship climbing into landing craft which leave for the raid. Meanwhile...

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  9. The Jail Breakers

    Date released
    2 Nov 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/88
    NoS ID
    100531
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The planning and operation of the famous Amiens Prison bombing in order to affect the escape of 100 resistance prisoners. Mosquitoes are bombed up and the leader of the mission Group Captain Pickard is seen....

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  10. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Paratroops Raid Normandy

    Date released
    5 Mar 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    665A
    NoS ID
    012169
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bruneval Raid (Paratroops). DESCRIPTION: British paratroops carry out a successful attack on the radiolocation post at Bruneval in occupied Northern France. They have rehearsed the...

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