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Earth-Moving Equipment

Date released

1965

Series name

Commonwealth Review

Issue no

25

NoS ID

348818

Story no

2 / 6

NoS synopsis: An engineer from Pakistan studies the production of earth-moving equipment under the Colombo Plan.

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Major on UN Earth Summit (1992)

Genre

Interview

Interview with UK Prime Minister, John Major, who says the UN Earth Summit in Rio is still on course for success and the start of a process of change even if the United States doesn’t sign the key treaty...

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Cosmos 1402 satellite out of control (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with amateur astronomer Geoff Perry of Kettering Boys School on the Soviet satellite Cosmos 1402 which was thought to be out of control and likely to crash on Earth, and its self-destruction by a...

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Down to Earth

Date released

28 Aug 1958

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2572

NoS ID

075168

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Sally Ride is first woman to orbit Earth (1983)

Genre

Music; News report; Press conference

Report on Sally Ride, the first American woman to orbit the Earth in a shuttle. Ride comments in a press conference. Also includes excerpts from a song recorded to honour her achievement (sound slightly...

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FoE critices government (1991)

Genre

Interview

Friends of the Earth spokesman Andrew Lees criticises the Government and the Secretary State for Transport Malcolm Rifkind for challenging EC directives on environmental impact assessments and pushing ahead...

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Earth Resources Rocket

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

117

NoS ID

325505

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Britain’s ‘Blue Streak’ rocket has been adapted for high altitude photographic survey work. It’s a unique system that can reach nearly the altitude and coverage of a satellite, yet...

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The Good Earth

Date released

21 Feb 1944

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

412

NoS ID

117508

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Ploughing.

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How the Earth Was Born

Date released

5 Feb 1934

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

202

NoS ID

122970

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

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Protest against the Newbury Bypass (1996)

Genre

Interview

Police have arrested seventeen people at a camp on the proposed route of the Newbury bypass. Robin Maynard is a spokesman for Friends of the Earth and explains the attempts by police to clear the site;...

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