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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    14 Sep 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/75
    NoS ID
    113762
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A new grandstand, and Britain’s first racecourse betting hall - these were innovations which greeted the big crowd who went to watch the exciting 1969 St Leger.

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  2. Dog Racing. Photo-Finish Has Try-Out (Exclusive)

    Date released
    25 Oct 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/86
    NoS ID
    100840
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The electric-eye camera in use in this country for first time. Finishes of dog races are strip-photographed. Slow motion pictures of race and close-ups of device. Also first pictures of the fraud detector....

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  3. Ron Pollard on gambling (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with bookmaker Ron Pollard on his career in gambling and bookmaking and how it has changed over the years. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Bookies Feel the Draught

    Date released
    17 Jan 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1754A
    NoS ID
    024956
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bookies Feel the Draught. DESCRIPTION: The sport of kings is, of-course, the livelihood of the bookies, and they are the common denominators between the horses and the public. Snow and...

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  5. British Horseracing Authority (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Desmond Plummer of the Levy Board (currently collects and distributes money) on Royal Commission on Gambling’s recommendation for a new organisation for the horse racing industry to distribute money, the...

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  6. Ladbrokes spokesman on lotteries (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Cyril Stein of Ladbrokes, on Royal Commission on Gambling criticism of the Gaming Board over their handling of lotteries; denies claims people are pestered into buying lottery tickets; claims credit for...

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  7. Ultrasound Scans in Pregnant Mares (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col/b&w. 54 min., 1997 sale: £38.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Begins with a description of real-time ultrasound examination of the mare’s reproductive tract and then shows sequences of the uterus and ovaries. A mare in oestrus is examined, followed by sequences of...

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  8. Labour leadership contest - Ian Mikardo on odds (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Labour MP Ian Mikardo on the betting odds of his book for the Labour Party leadership after the decision of James Callaghan to resign as party leader. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. It’s Odds On The Fish

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    484
    NoS ID
    350686
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A look at the angling scene in Britain today and the contradictory views concerning betting, and the question of ensuring that the angler can practise his sport where he wants it.

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  10. Identification of Thoroughbreds and Other Horses (1982 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Tape-slide. Audiocassette. 90 min.; 85 slides. col., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Identification has assumed greater international importance due to extensive travelling of highly expensive horses. Without accurate identification fraud (substitution) cannot be prevented and diseases...

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