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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Digger Troops Guard Far East

Date released

7 Apr 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

618

NoS ID

011588

Story no

11 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aussies Leave Singapore. DESCRIPTION: Australian troops leave for Singapore. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the men, who wear tin hats and tropical kit, leaving. They are all very tough and...

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Berlin wall destroyed (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop

Montage of studio-quality actuality from November 9th 1989, when restrictions on East Germans were lifted and parts of the Berlin Wall started to come down. Catherine Field reports on the bringing down...

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Linkage Mechanisms (1990 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Uses film of an oil pumping rig (a nodding donkey) and a JCB digger to demonstrate the motions of a linkage mechanism. Then uses two domestic mops to represent the four-bar linkage and slider-crank basic...

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Time Pilgrims (1998 Video)

Director

Vicki Worthington

Producer

Vicki Worthington

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 2001 sale: £25.00 (inclusive)

Follows the experience of a group of students on an excavation organised by the Centre for Continuing Education at the University of Liverpool. The excavation of a church graveyard in Prescott, Lancashire,...

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Scientific Section

Date released

11 Jul 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1466A

NoS ID

021790

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scientific Section International Geophysical Year. DESCRIPTION: Men and machines digging for atomic energy, at a uranium mine known as Rum Jungle, in North Australia. We are now living...

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Pipe Laying

Date released

14 Oct 1957

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

146

NoS ID

120458

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: A blowpipe virtuoso would naturally feel put out if he saw a man blow a pig through a gas main: this is no Popeye feat, but a commonplace event among the teams in this country who are...

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Digging for Riches

Date released

30 Aug 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1160A

NoS ID

017338

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Diamond Rush Begins. DESCRIPTION: Diamond discovery starts rush. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Person holds up Union Flag on long pole. GV - pan of crowds & lorries. Draw made from ballot...

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Ofelia Kommer til Byen (1985 Film)

aka: Ophelia Comes to Town

Director

Jon Bang Carlsen

Producer

Jon Bang Carlsen; Per Holst; Jane Graun; Jens Arnoldus

Feature film. In a small village in western Jutland, John leads an isolated life as a grave-digger. During the winter a city school teacher coaches the tiny population is an amateur production of Hamlet....

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Famous Visitor for Zoo Kangaroo

Date released

15 Sep 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

954

NoS ID

014653

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Churchill at the Zoo. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill visits London Zoo to see the kangaroo which had been presented to him by the Stock Owners’ Association of South Australia. SHOTLIST: KS...

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Ferguson on the Farm, Part 3

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £15.95

In this video, set at Great Shortridge farm, we see Harold Beer demonstrate implements from the later Ferguson era as well as machines from the early Massey Ferguson range. We join him in the spring as he...

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