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Date released

22 Jul 1926

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

24

NoS ID

047434

Story no

4 / 7

Slade catalogue entry: Old Moore an optimist; according to his 1927 almanac Old Moore says television will almost be in the reach of everyone in July - here we have the invention demonstrated.

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Celestial Navigation

aka: Celestial Navigtion and Sextant Instruction for the Sun Noonshot

Subject

Physics; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 120 minutes), $29.95 (+p&p)

The tape consists of two one-hour lectures. In the first Gene Grossman (Magic Lamp’s Skipper) talks about the theory of celestial navigation and the how to use the Nautical Almanac. In the second, Paul...

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Orson Welles’s Almanac [17/05/1944] (1944 Radio)

Series

Orson Welles’s Almanac

Director

Orson Welles

Radio variety show broadcast only in California, not nationally. This episode includes Welles performing a scene from Romeo and Juliet with guest Hans Conried.

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Orson Welles’s Almanac [26/04/1944] (1944 Radio)

Series

Orson Welles’s Almanac

Director

Orson Welles

Radio variety show broadcast only in California, not nationally. This episode includes Welles reading from the last act of Macbeth. The guest star was Carol Landis but she did not participate in any...

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Orson Welles’s Almanac [15/03/1944] (1944 Radio)

Series

Orson Welles’s Almanac

Director

Orson Welles

Radio variety show broadcast only in California, not nationally. This episode includes an enactment of the quarrel scene from Julius Caesar with Welles as Brutus and Charles Laughton as Cassius.

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Orson Welles’s Almanac [03/05/1944] (1944 Radio)

Series

Orson Welles’s Almanac

Director

Orson Welles

Radio variety show broadcast only in California, not nationally. This episode includes Welles reading the ‘unto the King’ speech (IV i) from Henry V. Lucille Ball was the guest star but did not...

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Orson Welles’s Almanac [12/07/1944] (1944 Radio)

Series

Orson Welles’s Almanac

Director

Orson Welles

Radio variety show broadcast only in California, not nationally. This episode includes Welles performing soliloquies from Richard II. The guest star was Susan Hayward but she did not participate in any...

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Orson Welles’s Almanac [21/06/1944] (1944 Radio)

Series

Orson Welles’s Almanac

Director

Orson Welles

Radio variety show broadcast only in California, not nationally. This episode includes Welles reading from Richard II. The guest stars were Martha O’Driscoll and singer Ethel Waters but they but did not...

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Basic Celestial Navigation

aka: Celestial Navigation Using the Air Almanac (H.O. 249)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 120 minutes), $29.95 (+p&p)

Official US Navy film explaining how to navigate day or night using the horizon system, the intercept method and H.O. 249 through observation, computation and plotting. In addition the programme contains the...

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