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  1. Queen’s Birthday Honours (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nici Marx reports on the Queen’s Birthday Honours ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London. Includes interviews with Patrick Moore, astronomer (CBE); Beryl Grey, ballerina (Dame Commander); Steve Davis,...

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  2. Bill Becker on Voyager space mission (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Becker of Jet Lab (Jet Propulsion Laboratory?), on the problems experienced by Voyager 2 and the delay of the Voyager 1 launch. Voyager 2 is however now on course for Jupiter and will soon lock up on...

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  3. Space Age Latin Lesson

    Date released
    15 Aug 1968
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    712
    NoS ID
    122027
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A trowel would be useless to dig with in space. For that you need a radio telescope like the one at the Mullard Radio-Astronomy Observatory near Cambridge. In fact, it’s the biggest in the...

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  4. The space race (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Norman Beebe reports on the space race, which the United States entered 20 years ago today with the launch of its first satellite into orbit. Recently, the Soviets’ Cosmos 954 was powered by a nuclear...

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  5. Royal Greenwich Observatory threatened with closure (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the news that the Royal Greenwich Observatory in Sussex will have to close and/or relocate as a result of financial cutbacks. Includes Head of the Observatory’s Time Department, Dr John...

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  6. Speeches on hope at Women of the Year lunch (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Dickie Arbiter reports on the Women of the Year 30th anniversary lunch at the Savoy Hotel, London, on the theme of hope. Includes speeches by international guest of honour Queen Mata’aho on helping the...

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  7. Bringing Hearing to the Deaf: A Technical and Personal Account

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Physics

    Podcast of a seminar given by Professor Ian Shipsey of Oxford University at the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh. Cochlear implants are the first device to successfully restore...

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  8. Space Flight - By Telescope!

    Date released
    12 Jul 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1884
    NoS ID
    026064
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Space Flight - By Telescope!. DESCRIPTION: Just been opened by Lord Bowden, Minister of State for Science, the new radio telescope at Cambridge. It was designed by Martin Ryle who is...

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  9. Dwarf Galaxy

    Director
    John Wise; Tom Abel
    Subject
    Astronomy

    Computer simulation showing a number of small galaxies which formed around 200 million years after the Big Bang.

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  10. Research in a Cold Climate

    Date released
    31 Jan 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1913
    NoS ID
    026309
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Research in a Cold Climate. DESCRIPTION: Two Queen Scouts, Denis Bewsher and Peter Spraggon from Australia join scientists and technicians aboard the relief ship ‘Nella Dan’, to...

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