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Paul McCartney on environmental issues (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference; Music

James Matthews reports from a studio in London where Paul McCartney is rehearsing with his new band for a world tour. The former Beatle is using the occasion to promote environmental organisation Friends of...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Scorched Earth

Date released

8 Jun 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

679

NoS ID

012300

Story no

1 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Burma Oil Wells Destroyed Toungoo and Rangoon (Scorched Earth). DESCRIPTION: Troops falling back from Rangoon, Burma are carrying out a scorched earth policy. The machinery for drawing...

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Magnetic Earth (1987 Video)

Producer

Tony Jolly

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Discusses the invisible force field of magnetism which surrounds the earth. Sensitive compasses were used to map the intensity and direction of the magnetic field at the earth’s surface, and recently...

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In the Bowels of the Earth

Date released

26 Dec 1938

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

457

NoS ID

124158

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Wookey Hole.

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Harvest of the Good Earth

Date released

24 Dec 1942

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

936

NoS ID

063311

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Transglobe expedition - Charity film premiere (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with unidentified (North American or Canadian) male (cameraman?) at the charity premiere of the film, To the Ends of the Earth, which charts Sir Ranulph Fiennes’s 1979-1982 Transglobe expedition...

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Ranulph Fiennes on charity film premiere (1983)

Genre

Interview

Sir Ranulph Fiennes at the charity premiere of the film, To the Ends of the Earth, which charts his 1979-1982 Transglobe expedition and the first pole-to-pole circumnavigation of the globe. Fiennes talks...

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Hardest Metal on Earth

Date released

20 Nov 1933

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

191

NoS ID

122906

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Steel works.

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To Rebuild a Battlefield

Date released

14 Mar 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2023A

NoS ID

027291

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: To Rebuild a Battlefield. DESCRIPTION: In contrast to the vast mass of war machinery poured into Vietnam, Britain sends construction equipment to help repair the ravages of conflict....

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Flying by the Planets (1991 Video)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL/NTSC). col. 35 min., 1995 sale: US$ 39.95 (+p&p) (PAL version)

A close-up examination of the inner planets: 3-D images of Venus as seen by the ‘Magellan’ spacecraft; MARS: THE MOVIE, showing the red planet and prominent features as seen by the Viking spacecraft;...

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