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Atlantic Night Attempt

Date released

13 Oct 1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2041

NoS ID

384066

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Atlantic fliers Capt. Errol Boyd and Lieut. Harry Connor arrive at Croydon in their ‘Columbia’ monoplane after a trans-Atlantic flight from Newfoundland.

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Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth (2015)

Subject

Earth Science; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £8.99

This BBC series takes viewers on a journey through the Atlantic, from north to south, touching countless nations and reaching crushing depths of over 8,000 metres. Each episode explores the character,...

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Bell Atlantic Yellow Pages - Othello (2000 Television)

Director

Dan Rush

Advertisement for Bell Atlantic. Theatre-goers are going to see James Earl Jones as Othello. As they take their seats Othello is seen on stage, back to the audience, wearing a large Darth Vader-like cloak....

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Richard Branson breaks Atlantic crossing record (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report on Richard Branson’s successful attempt to break the record for crossing the Atlantic, in his boat, the Virgin Atlantic Challenger. Covers the boat’s arrival in the Isles of Scilly, the people’s...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Rear Admiral Sir Raymond Lie-Go talks about military operations (1982)

Rear Admiral Sir Raymond Lie-Go with Barney Jones after the taking of South Georgia on how the task force is equipped to cope with the South Atlantic. One of Britain’s most distinguished former naval...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Virgin Atlantic challenge (1986)

A documentary about the Virgin Atlantic Challenger. In 1986 Richard Branson launched a power new boat designed to be the fastest boat to cross the Atlantic. It is part of a promotional campaign trying to...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Media Screen Roundup - November 2013

Date

17 Dec 2013, 17:11

Author

Linda

Post Type

Post

The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. It never ceases to amaze me how articles...

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Richard Branson on his cross-Atlantic voyage (1986)

Genre

Interview

Richard Branson on his completion of his record-breaking cross-Atlantic voyage. He talks about the bad moments on the crossing, the dispute over the Blue Riband and the Hales Trophy, and plans for future...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tom McClean crosses Atlantic (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with adventurer Tom McClean, following the completion of his single-handed 3000-mile voyage across the Atlantic in the world’s smallest yacht. (Scottish) male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Atlantic air balloon crossing fails (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Ben Abruzzo is interviewed on his aborted Atlantic crossing by air balloon. He landed in the sea near Iceland, on top of a basking shark. Interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio