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Scottish Headlines

Date released

9 May 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2524

NoS ID

045783

Latest machines aid clearance of vast peat bog. Caithness Fifteenth century castle ruins and modern version nearby are bought by American. Hoy Queen Mother inaugurates big water scheme.

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Macbeth (2006 Film)

Director

Michael T. Starks

Independent feature-length version of Macbeth set in today’s business world which uses Shakespeare’s original language. Computer hacks anticipate the future and a CEO is murdered. Clyde Sacks and Karilyn...

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Peter Curd on the dangers of nuclear waste (1989)

Genre

Interview

Nirex spokesman Peter Curd on nuclear waste disposal, in the context of Nirex’s applying for permission to test drill at Sellafield in Cumbria and Dounreay in Caithness, with a view to establishing a...

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Among her own folk: a gentle portrait of the Queen Mother from the Highlands. (1985)

A gentle portrait of the Queen Mother, from the Highlands. The programme concentrates on her role as Queen Mother and how she bought the castle of Mey in Caithness soon after George VI died and how it, and...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Caithness Water Scheme

Date released

9 May 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1353

NoS ID

020051

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mother Opens County Caithness Water Scheme. SHOTLIST: GV of sparkling water. GV of Loch Calder. GV of partly submerged pump house. CU of water over spillway. GV of Hoy Station....

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Queen Mother Opens Reservoir

Date released

9 May 1955

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

55/37

NoS ID

106444

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

The Queen Mother opens a 1,450,000 gallon reservoir in Caithness, Scotland created by the building of a new dam.

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Atom Plant Makes Progress in Scotland

Date released

14 Nov 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2578

NoS ID

046182

Story no

2 / 8

Experimental reactor nears completion in north of Scotland.

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News Flashes from Round the World: Scotland: The New Atom Plant

Date released

14 Nov 1955

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2281

NoS ID

072918

Story no

7 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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News Round Up: New Atomic Plant

Date released

14 Nov 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1380

NoS ID

020510

Story no

6 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dounreay Atomic Station. DESCRIPTION: An Atomic Power Reactor is being built at Dounreay on the coast of Caithness. SHOTLIST: CU the sphere being built. GV the sphere and the building...

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The Prince Sees for Himself

Date released

31 Oct 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1482A

NoS ID

022005

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh Visits Dounreay. DESCRIPTION: Prince Philip visited the new atomic energy station at Dounreay, on the coast of Caithness. The complex installations will soon be...

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