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  1. Virgin deal with Delta (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Branson talks about Virgin Atlantic’s deal with US company Delta Airlines. He says the deal strengthens Virgin Atlantic enormously and the company will be able to remain a small carrier with a big...

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  2. Virgin Atlantic challenge (1986)

    A documentary about the Virgin Atlantic Challenger. In 1986 Richard Branson launched a power new boat designed to be the fastest boat to cross the Atlantic. It is part of a promotional campaign trying to...

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  3. BBFC Annual Report

    Date
    19 Aug 2013, 10:41
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has published its annual report. For 2012, its centenary year, it draws attention to the creation of a new website to bring together the main BBFC homepage, the...

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  4. Richard Branson breaks Atlantic crossing record (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on Richard Branson’s successful attempt to break the record for crossing the Atlantic, in his boat, the Virgin Atlantic Challenger. Covers the boat’s arrival in the Isles of Scilly, the people’s...

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  5. Cheap flights to New York on Virgin (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Owner of Virgin Atlantic, Richard Branson, talks about cheap flights to New York on the airline and his agreeement to pick up debts if the venture isn’t successful. Interviewer not heard.

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  6. Richard Branson on his cross-Atlantic voyage (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Branson on his completion of his record-breaking cross-Atlantic voyage. He talks about the bad moments on the crossing, the dispute over the Blue Riband and the Hales Trophy, and plans for future...

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  7. Virgin deal with Malaysia Airlines (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Maurice talks to Virgin Atlantic’s Richard Branson and Commercial Manager of Malaysia Airlines, Bashir Ahmad, about a deal between the two companies which will see Virgin offering cheap flights to...

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  8. Margaret Thatcher on board the Virgin Challenger (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Margaret Thatcher speaks to members of the press on board Richard Branson’s record-breaking boat, Virgin Challenger. Branson himself then speaks about Thatcher having been aboard his boat, and what he...

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  9. Randolph Fields tries to buy Laker Airways (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Maurice interviews Randolph Fields, co-founder of Virgin Atlantic, on his attempts to buy the budget Laker Airways company, with planes flying from Prestwick, Strathclyde.

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  10. Richard Branson on sinking of Challenger (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Virgin Atlantic Challenger, which sank during a bid for the Blue Riband, an accolade given to a passenger liner with a record highest speed on a transatlantic crossing. Head of Virgin, Richard...

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