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New Train Ferry across Channel

Date released

15 Oct 1936

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

384A

NoS ID

006918

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Train Ferry Across Channel. SHOTLIST: Various personalities at station. Shot of the guard waving off train. Train in station. Shot of ferry. Ferry leaves.

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They Swoop to Conquer

Date released

26 Aug 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/68

NoS ID

100077

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Bostons flying very low at high speed across the Channel and countryside of northern France, their destination the Denain Steel and Engineering Works at Valencinennes. Bombs are seen hitting the target.

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The German Fleet in the English Channel

Date released

24 Apr 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

555

NoS ID

058969

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Channel Tunnel

Date released

1959

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

32

NoS ID

349656

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: The possibilities of the construction of a Channel Tunnel.

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Channel Convoy Attack Fails - Mix To

Date released

18 Jul 1940

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

979

NoS ID

037379

Story no

7 / 7

Amazing pictures secured by our cameraman JF Gemmell illustrate Charles Gardiner’s broadcast (courtesy of BBC). Latest official RAF camera-gun films are interpolated to round off the thrilling story.

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Hang gliding world record attempt (1989)

Genre

Interview

John(?) Davies speaks to the world women’s hang gliding champion Judy Ledden who is attempting to break the world record for crossing the English channel by hang glider. She will have one chance to fly...

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New London cable TV channel (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on London’s new cable television service, Channel 1. Louis Brunel, Chairman of the London Interconnect Group, discusses the need to offer choice and quality to the consumer. Group Chairman, Sir...

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English Channel Swim

Date released

20 Sep 1926

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

41

NoS ID

047573

Story no

5 / 8

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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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Greenpeace protest nuclear cargo ships (1984)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the plan by Greenpeace to intercept vessels carrying nuclear materials in the North Sea and English Channel following the recent sinking of the Mont Louis uranium cargo ship in the Channel....

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