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Monkeys Aid Science

Date released

14 Mar 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1345

NoS ID

019916

Story no

5 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rocket Monkeys. DESCRIPTION: In the United States, a monkey, who is a pioneer of space travel, receives his medical check up. In 1953, he went 40 miles into the stratosphere in a...

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Mullards

Date released

Dec 1964

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

31

NoS ID

327658

Story no

5 / 6

COI synopsis: The assembly in Britain of miniature transistors, which will eventually be used in electronic apparatus for space travel.

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Hayes on Sunday (1977)

Genre

Interview

Hayes on Sunday revisits the week’s shows and interviews with: James Hunt on his successes in motor racing, his first win of the season at the British Grand Prix, the car, the excitement, the British Grand...

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Review of 1958

Date released

29 Dec 1958

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

58/104

NoS ID

108445

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet

Pathe News reviews 1958 - an eventful year of achievement and setback in space travel - an eventful year for our sportsmen - of tragedy for Manchester United Football Club - of crisis in the Middle East, and...

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Cushioncraft

Date released

28 Apr 1963

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

435

NoS ID

121371

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Latest in the line of hovercraft - is the Cushioncraft. It’s been bought by a firm in Jersey - who ultimately intend using it for inter-island travel. The skylark - a space-age version.

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Weather Satellite

Date released

1 Dec 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1643A

NoS ID

023882

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Weather Satellite. DESCRIPTION: Tiros II, launched from Cape Canaveral by a Thor-Delta rocket, is a 280 pound satellite, packed with many instruments, including television cameras and...

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LBC special on Columbia shuttle flight and future potential (1981)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; News report; Special; Speech

LBC special on the world’s first reusable space shuttle, Columbia, which has returned from its maiden flight, NASA astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen having been sent into orbit for the first time....

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Map Making By Rocket

Date released

1973

Series name

London Line

Issue no

434

NoS ID

350553

Story no

2 / 3

COI synopsis: Africa has tremendous potential for future development. To plan the future it is essential to know in detail the land as it now is. Getting these details for maps and charts can be slow and...

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Village Observatory

Date released

10 Apr 1961

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

328

NoS ID

121044

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - A travelogue showing the sights and characters of the village of Thaxted, Essex, including traditional weaver Arthur Caton, and the local vicar who is also a keen amateur astonomer.

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Concorde 20th birthday celebrations in France (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Eleanor Parkinson reports from Toulouse on the celebrations marking the 20th birthday of Concorde, the world’s first and only commercial super-sonic plane in Toulouse, France and plans for a successor....

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