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  1. Attack on Our King’s Life (Dissolve To)

    Date released
    20 Jul 1936
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    563
    NoS ID
    034623
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Whole world is horrified by alleged attempt on our beloved King’s life as His Majesty rides in procession after presenting new colours to Guards in Hyde Park.

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  2. Silent World, The (1956)

    Director
    Louis Malle; Jacques-Yves Cousteau
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region free, 86 minutes), £11.99

    The Oscar-winning 1956 documentary co-directed by the legendary diver, conservationist and filmmaker Jacques Cousteau and celebrated auteur Louis Malle, The SILENT WORLD made use use of new underwater...

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  3. Uncovering Shakespeare: An Update (1992 Television, Video)

    aka: Who Wrote Shakespeare’s Works?

    Director
    John Mucci
    Producer
    John Mucci; Gary Goldstein

    A live interactive satellite conference broadcast 17 September 1992 on the Shakespeare authorship question. Contributors include Charles Vere, Tom Bethhell, Warren Hope, David Bevington and Felicia Hardison...

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  4. Perception: Whole Body Scanner

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    167
    NoS ID
    325710
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Of all our senses, our sight is probably the most important. In this issue we look at looking - at new developments and new research which stress the crucial role of vision in helping us to...

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  5. 1964 New York World’s Trade Fair, The (2006)

    Subject
    Design; History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 87 minutes), $9.99

    A compilation of seven short films on exhibits at the 1964 New York World’s Trade Fair - the last to be held on American soil.

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  6. The Promise of 1942

    Date released
    31 Dec 1942
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1235
    NoS ID
    038514
    Story no
    1 / 2

    In the Old Year the United Nations suffered humiliating reverses, held fast and towards the end took the offensive. In this review we show the stirring events of 1942 against the background of the whole war...

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  7. Protein From Plants

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    99
    NoS ID
    351697
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: At the Rothamsted Experimental Station near London they’re using a "mechanical cow" to remove the indigestible cellulose fibres from plants, leaving a valuable protein powder which can be...

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  8. Trees: Tree Monitor

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    212
    NoS ID
    325902
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: To satisfy the increasing demand for timber in a world where timber resources are decreasing, scientists in Britain are making a concerted effort to understand more about a little known subject...

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  9. Lasers

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    244
    NoS ID
    326002
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Twenty years ago, scientists invented a new sort of light - laser light. Now, as its breathtaking potential for visual entertainment is being realised, the laser is rapidly establishing itself...

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  10. Microscopic Creatures

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    60
    NoS ID
    326159
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Microscopic creatures - millions and millions of them, invisible until caught in the magic camera eye that will turn them into monsters... sea monsters... They are plankton and other creatures,...

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