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Time capsule buried in Kew Gardens (1985)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on a time capsule being buried by broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough containing seeds for the future that could aid in medicine and food production, into the foundations of the new Tropical...

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(Untitled record)

Date released

21 Aug 1923

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

282

NoS ID

331536

Story no

5 / 5

NoS synopsis: Pathécolor views of Kew Gardens.

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Blossom Time

Date released

10 May 1934

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

840

NoS ID

114754

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Blossom time - when the field and trees are in the glory of their flowering, and when the famous gardens of Kew become carpeted with gorgeous colour and the trees sprayed with blooms.

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Queue For Gardens

Date released

1968

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

475

NoS ID

350677

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: The greenhouse at Kew Gardens & the plants at the Gardening Centre at Syon Park, just across the river from Kew.

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Movietone "World Service": Kew - The fool-proof car

Date released

28 Feb 1935

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

299A

NoS ID

005427

Story no

8 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fool Proof Car at Kew. SHOTLIST: Car diving through blazing fence. Mounting obstacle. Somersaulting over and over. Drive climbs out unhurt.

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Movietone "World Service": Kew - The fool-proof car

Date released

25 Feb 1935

Series name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue no

299A

NoS ID

001992

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fool Proof Car at Kew. SHOTLIST: Car diving through blazing fence. Mounting obstacle. Somersaulting over and over. Drive climbs out unhurt.

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Prince Charles supports saving the rainforests (1990)

Genre

Interview

Simon Bowden speaks to the director of Kew Botanical Gardens, Ghillean Prance, about a speech on conserving tropical rainforests by Prince Charles which proposed an international treaty. He also explains why...

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Strand on the Green

Date released

22 Feb 1940

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

203

NoS ID

116532

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

SHOTLIST: 1. Various good scenic shots of the river and the old Georgian houses and old inns that back on to the river opposite Kew at Strand on the Green, with shots of the barges and launches resting on...

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Kew Gardens

Date released

Aug 1962

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

4

NoS ID

327524

Story no

3 / 3

COI synopsis: A look at the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew.

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Remarkable Miss North, The (2016)

aka: Kew’s Forgotten Queen

Director

Irene Antoniades

Subject

Arts and Humanities

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £13.95

A BBC4 documentary about the unknown story of Marianne North, one of the most prolific botanical artists of the Victorian age. North embarked on a project that changed the face of botanical research. The...

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