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  1. Powerboat Record Attempts

    Date released
    29 Oct 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2160A
    NoS ID
    028547
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Powerboat Record Attempts. DESCRIPTION: Several class and world records are shattered as British powerboats and hydroplanes streak over a measured kilometre on Lake Windermere. High...

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  2. Businessman attempts to break flight record (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Millionaire businessman, 49 year-old Vijaypat Singhania, speaking moments before attempting a record-breaking flight in a microlight aircraft from London to Ahmedabad, India. Comment from current record...

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  3. British jetboat attempts water speed record (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Tony Fahey) on upcoming attempt to break the water speed record in a British designed jetboat at a speed in excess of 300 miles an hour, ten years after Donald Campbell was...

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  4. Nick Francis attempts world record (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Scotland’s Nick Francis is attempting a record-breaking canoeing trip along the Mississippi River for the US Cancer Society. Leslie Rubin of the organisation describes the hazards they have faced, and the...

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  5. Land speed record broken (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the land speed record being broken by Richard Noble in Thrust 2, with a brief overview of the record’s history and comment from Richard Noble. Male reporter not identified.

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  6. Record breakers (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Geoff Sims? interviews Peter Snyman about his attempt to stay in a cage with poisonous snakes in an attempt to break the previous record of 36 days.

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  7. Record breakers (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Peter Snyman about his attempt to stay in a cage with poisonous snakes in an attempt to break the previous record of thirty-six days. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. 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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  9. Paul Lynch claims world press-up record (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Lynch on achieving the world record with 29,753 press ups in 24 hours and money its raising for the NSPCC. Interviewer not identified.

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  10. Stilt-walking record attempt in France (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on an attempt in France to beat an international record for stilt-walking. Male reporter not identified. Sound is in mono.

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