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Zoo

Date released

21 Oct 1940

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

551

NoS ID

124619

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

The people of St Louis, Missouri, have floated a scheme to pair the animals off and keep them in their natural surroundings, and the big enclosures are made to look as much like the animals’ homes as...

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Julie Ahringer: Genes, Worms and the New Genetics (2004)

Subject

Biology

A recording of the Francis Crick Lecture delivered by Julie Ahringer at the Royal Society on 24 November 2004. Over the past 20 years it has been discovered that all animals have many of the same genes and...

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Shakespeare’s Animals (2015 Video)

Series

St Edmund Hall Research Expo 2015: Teddy Talks

Video podcast. Why animals are everywhere in Shakespeare’s language. Only two actual animals definitely appear in Shakespeare’s plays: Crabbe in The Two Gentlemen of Verona and a hungry bear in The...

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Croxford sings to zoo animals (1978)

Genre

Interview; Music

Vic(?) Croxford sings to a variety of zoo animals including giraffes, rhinoceri, elephants, wallabies, lions and monkeys. Croxford hopes that singing to the young giraffe, Long John Silver, will help him...

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Just like You and Me: Johnny Morris talks about his work with animals - nd [ Oct 1985]

JUST LIKE YOU AND ME. Have you ever been called on to restrain a furious python? Or hold a struggling tiger cub who is just beginning to lash his little stripy tail in a rather ominous way? For Johnny...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Tested to destruction: the use of live animals in research (1984)

A documentary about animal testing.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Seal culling campaign (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Allan Thornton of Greenpeace on a campaign to prevent the culling of seals off the coast of Norway. Male interviewer not identified. Poor sound quality - very quiet audio.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Pamela Sanderson on losing animals (1978)

Genre

News report; Interview

Ian and Pamela Sanderson have lost a court battle to keep their geese and peafowl, which must now be removed. Neighbours Yvonne Corrie(?) and Annie Thomas are pleased that the animals will be leaving. Pamela...

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Maggie Robin on pet bear, Hercules (1981)

Genre

Interview

Maggie Robin on her pet bear, Hercules. The animal lives with the family in Glendevon, Scotland, and enjoys oxtail soup (which he can be heard eating). Female interviewer not identified.

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Graham Fulton on cancellation of seal cull (1978)

Genre

Interview

Graham Fulton of the Scottish Fishermen’s Association, on the cancellation of the Orkney seal cull. Fulton says that the rights of animals have been put above those of humans and that the cancellation of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio