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  1. Transatlantic balloon crossing reaches Ireland (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Terry Declan reports from Ireland back to the studio on successful transatlantic balloon crossing for a US team and the passing of the balloon across Ireland. The balloon is now heading to its final...

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  2. Proposed Atlantic air balloon crossing (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Don Cameron on his proposed crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by hot air balloon. On cutting the distance by starting in Newfoundland rather than the USA, and on the design of the balloon, the influence of wind...

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  3. Per Lindstrand on balloon race (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rodney Bennett interviews hot air balloonist, Per Lindstrand, in Battersea Park, about plans for the first ever balloon race from England to Paris for charity and fun and on the problems involved in...

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  4. Richard Branson on crossing the Atlantic by balloon (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Branson on his latest record attempt - to take a hot air balloon across the Atlantic. He talks about the conditions of the challenge, how the weather will affect it, how difficult it will be to...

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  5. Transatlantic balloon crossing success (1978)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference in Paris by co-pilot Max Anderson on the successful transatlantic crossing by hot air balloon by the US team crossing the Atlantic, Ireland and England and landing in a cornfield short of...

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  6. Transatlantic balloon crossing attempt (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Don Cameron and Christopher Davey aim to be the first men to cross the Atlantic in a hot air balloon. The Zanussi balloon also doubles as a boat, should they come down into the Atlantic. Both men are...

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  7. Richard Branson balloon attempt fails (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Julie Sedgwick interviews businessman Richard Branson about the failure of his record-breaking attempt to fly a balloon across the Pacific. He and co-pilot Per Lindstrand were just 45 minutes from take-off...

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  8. 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.

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  9. Transatlantic balloon crossing success (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Pat Abruzzo on the success of her husband Ben’s transatlantic crossing in the hot air balloon Double Eagle. He was the captain of the US team that crossed over the Atlantic, Ireland, England and landed in...

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  10. Record balloon attempt - Peter Bohanna interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with aero-engineer Peter Bohanna, about his participation in a twenty-day non-stop around the world balloon expedition in the Cameron R-833 (ICI Innovation). Female interviewer not identified....

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