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  1. Russian Reindeer

    Date released
    14 Apr 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/31
    NoS ID
    113044
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Far from the comforts of civilisation in the remotest region of the USSR deer herders carry out their arduous round-up work in sub-zero temperatures.

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  2. Frozen Solid (2018)

    Subject
    Physics; Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    The behaviour of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero is driving the advance of technology, from superconductors to quantum computing. In this BBC documentary, physicist Dr Helen Czerski ventures to...

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  3. 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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  4. Three unrelated reports - nd [1975-1986]: Lester Chapman inquest; Rates and government funding; Murder charge/Country Club fire

    Phil Coope reports from Reading. Track 1- Lester Chapman inquest. A young boy Lester Chapman run away from home a few days before Christmas, because he was abused at home. He was unable to cope in the sub...

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  5. Fire and Ice

    Date released
    26 Jan 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/8
    NoS ID
    112387
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Sub-zero temperatures turn fire fighting water into a spectacular display of icicles, following a factory fire.

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  6. Europe’s Largest

    Date released
    23 Oct 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1690
    NoS ID
    024324
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Europe’s Largest. DESCRIPTION: They call it a radome. Nearly 70 feet in diameter and over 50 feet high, it’s designed to protect radar installations from the weather. The radome is...

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  7. Western Front

    Date released
    25 Jan 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/8
    NoS ID
    100614
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British soldiers in the trenches undergo winter hardships in sub-zero temperatures. They are seen washing and shaving in trenches and receiving tea, with snow all around. American troops advance towards La...

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Magnificent Finland

    Date released
    25 Jan 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    555A
    NoS ID
    010572
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russo-Finnish War, 1940 (after Suomussalmi). DESCRIPTION: Despite the rigors of sub-zero temperatures the Finns fight on in defence of their homeland. AFTER THE VICTORY - The scenes...

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  9. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Alpine Air Rescue

    Date released
    28 Nov 1946
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    912A
    NoS ID
    014173
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Swiss Alpine Rescue. DESCRIPTION: A daring rescue took place when a Dakota aircraft went down in the Bernese Oberland. Swiss mountaineers climbed to rescue the passengers who spent four...

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  10. Ocean Sound’s First Birthday features (1987)

    Ocean Sound’s First Birthday features. Track 2- Ref to opening of Ocean Sound in Dec 1986. Many topics also featured in AV35/OSTW programmes. Other cross-references are:- trk 2 - AV35/PC1-3/S1; track 8-...

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