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  1. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Holland’s Respects for RAF Airman

    Date released
    11 Apr 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    566A
    NoS ID
    010766
    Story no
    5 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Airman Buried. DESCRIPTION: A full military funeral was accorded to an RAF Airman who was shot down by Dutch fighters. SHOTLIST: Crowds line the streets as the body of the dead...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  2. Reading and Riffing on W.B.yeats (2007)

    Subject
    Literature

    Literary critic Helen Vendler discusses the poetry of W.B.Yeats with Christopher Lydon. Describing him ‘in terms of formal invention, the first modernist’, she gives close readings of ‘An Irish Airman...

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  3. Matter of Life and Death, A (1948 Radio)

    Producer
    Archie Campbell

    Radio version of the film about RAF pilot (and poet, lunatic and lover) Peter Carter who unwittingly cheats death when he survives bailing out of his plane without a parachute. Originally written and...

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  4. Serviceman on comrades captured in Iraq (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified British serviceman (airman?) on the captured RAF airmen who were forced to speak against the Gulf War on Iraqi television. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Picture Paragraphs from the World News: Belgian Airman’s Funeral

    Date released
    13 Mar 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/22
    NoS ID
    097805
    Story no
    3 / 10
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Belgian airman’s funeral.

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Digitised Documents Digitised Documents Online Online Moving image Moving image
  6. The Pilot of One is Safe

    Date released
    28 May 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/43
    NoS ID
    099456
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Lysander of the Air / Sea Rescue Service stows a dinghy aboard and a smoke bomb to be dropped to a ditched airman. A Walrus flying boat follows and picks up the airman who by now has reached the dinghy.

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  7. Spaceman Test

    Date released
    8 Feb 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1601
    NoS ID
    023455
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spaceman Test. DESCRIPTION: A survivor capsule was fished out from the icy waters of Lake Erie. it’s been in the lake for 3 days and nights, with a man inside. Airman First Class...

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  8. Airman Does Stunts with Dead Engine

    Date released
    27 Apr 1933
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    203A
    NoS ID
    004172
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Airman Does Stunts With Dead Engine (Ernst Udet). DESCRIPTION: Ernst Udet, noted German flier, defies fate in Berlin during his remarkable aerobatic display. SHOTLIST: Shot of plane...

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  9. Mussolini’s Airman

    Date released
    7 Apr 1958
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2531
    NoS ID
    074926
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  10. Welcome to Airman Brennon [Brennan?]

    Date released
    10 May 1928
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    212
    NoS ID
    048977
    Story no
    6 / 8

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