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  1. Kevin Murphy gives up on Channel swim race (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Journalist Kevin Murphy explains why he chose to give up in a race swimming across the English Channel and his upcoming attempt at a 3-away crossing. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Chris...

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  2. VC Fails in Attack on Victorious Channel

    Date released
    10 Aug 1925
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    728-2
    NoS ID
    130117
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Colonel Bernard C Freyberg VC fails in his attempt to swim the English Channel.

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  3. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: South Foreland - Temme’s Channel swim

    Date released
    23 Aug 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    272A
    NoS ID
    005022
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Temme’s Channel Swim. SHOTLIST: Temme being greased before entry into water. Going into water. Shot of him swimming in the water both day and night shots also shot of him being fed...

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  4. Crossing The Channel

    Date released
    1964
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    293
    NoS ID
    350310
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Why do people want to swim the English Channel? Individual swimmers and relay teams are seen making the attempt. Also looks at the fate of some who have tried during the past 40 years.

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  5. A Gallant Failure

    Date released
    10 Aug 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1214; Super Issue No.: 25/55
    NoS ID
    084473
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Lieutenant Colonel Freyburg - the famous VC - fails to swim the Channel by only 1/2 mile, after being in the water 17 hours.

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  6. One Minute News

    Date released
    4 Aug 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/62
    NoS ID
    101905
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Boys swim from French coast to Dover.

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  7. Fourth Man to Swim the Channel

    Date released
    16 Aug 1923
    Series name
    Daily Sketch Topical Budget
    Issue no
    625-1
    NoS ID
    129138
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Portrait shot of Sebastian Tiraboschi who swam the English Channel to win £1,000 awarded by the Daily Sketch newspaper.

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  8. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Canadian girl swimmer has come to conquer the English Channel

    Date released
    24 Jun 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    316
    NoS ID
    002132
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Girl to Swim English Channel. SHOTLIST: Miss Eva Morrison CU. Dives into water at Wembley. Shot of Temme jumping into the water. Swimming shots. Unusual shots swimming under...

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  9. Channel Swim

    Date released
    5 Oct 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    249
    NoS ID
    120790
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A "sport" only to the hardiest and most durable among us is distance swimming, and the toughest test in this country is the International Cross-Channel Race. We show you something of the...

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  10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Canadian girl swimmer has come to conquer the English Channel

    Date released
    24 Jun 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    316
    NoS ID
    005678
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Girl to Swim English Channel. SHOTLIST: Miss Eva Morrison CU. Dives into water at Wembley. Shot of Temme jumping into the water. Swimming shots. Unusual shots swimming under...

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