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  1. Science against the History Books

    Date released
    23 Nov 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1851
    NoS ID
    025762
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Science Against the History Books. DESCRIPTION: In October, 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte was a prisoner on the island of St Helena in the South Atlantic. He died there on the 5th of May...

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  2. Portrait of a Poison (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the dangers of dioxin, a by-product in the manufacture of certain herbicides such as Agent Orange and the weedkiller 245T. Four thousand times more poisonous than arsenic, dioxin attacks the cells...

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  3. Network (1981)

    Genre
    Fiction; Serial

    Network. This week, a collection of short stories (only the first is included here in its entirety). The Maybrick Mystery, written by Leo Knowles, narrated by Stratford Johns and produced for Piccadilly...

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  4. Murder by gaslight (1980)

    Genre
    Drama; Serial

    Murder by Gaslight, written by Leo Knowles. A new series for radio retelling the stories of five infamous Victorian murders. Part 1: No Grounds for Complaint, narrated by Leo McKern. Based on the murder of...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  5. Reports: Aerial War in America

    Date released
    8 Oct 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    383A
    NoS ID
    006894
    Story no
    2 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aerial War in America. SHOTLIST: Planes flying low over crops distributing arsenic against the Boll Weevil. Shot of the plane zooming and diving over the fields.

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  6. Aid for China - Burma Road

    Date released
    13 Apr 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/30
    NoS ID
    099375
    Story no
    6 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British and American lease-lend material travelling to China and Burma. The urgency for material is so great that two-way traffic must be maintained. Troops as well as war material are transported. To...

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  7. River of Waste, A (2010)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 92 minutes), $250.00

    A RIVER OF WASTE exposes a huge health and environmental scandal in our modern industrial system of meat and poultry production. Some scientists have gone so far as to call the condemned current factory farm...

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  8. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Australian Farmers Fight Insect Plague

    Date released
    27 Nov 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    964A
    NoS ID
    014793
    Story no
    4 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grasshopper Plague. DESCRIPTION: A plague of grasshoppers has been causing incalculable damage in New South Wales, Australia. SHOTLIST: KS GV cornfield. SCU grasshoppers, thousands on...

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of Burma Communications

    Date released
    12 Apr 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    671
    NoS ID
    012217
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of Burma Communications (Ynnan-Burma Railway). DESCRIPTION: Traffic on the Burma Road has been moving in both directions. Lease Lend material moving into China and troops from...

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  10. Human Element, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) (each) 1997 sale: £200.00 (+VAT +p&p) five programmes

    A human view of the world of science, aiming to show that there is more to chemistry than meets the eye. 1: The story of Lise Meitner, whose achievements included vital work which led to the splitting of the...

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