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Apollo 13

Date released

16 Apr 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2132A

NoS ID

028259

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Apollo 13. DESCRIPTION: The American Space Programme suffers a severe blow as Apollo Thirteen runs out of power and must by brought down without completing the scheduled Moon Landing. A...

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Countdown to Zero (2011)

Director

Lucy Walker

Subject

Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £9.99

Leading politicians and political analysts including Jimmy Carter, Tony Blair, Valerie Plame Wilson, Mikhail Gorbachev and Zbigniew Brzezinski discuss the threat posed by nuclear weapons in the 21st century...

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New Met - Countdown to Curtain (1966 Video)

Series

Bell Telephone Hour, The

Director

Franco Zeffirelli; Robert Drew

Producer

Robert Drew

Documentary, hosted by Donald Voorhhes, about the weeks of preparation and rehearsals leading up to the world premiere opening night performance of Samuel Barber’s opera Antony and Cleopatra at the new...

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Countdown to lift-off for ill-fated Challenger space shuttle (1986)

Genre

Special

NASA countdown to the lift-off of the Challenger space shuttle on 28/01/86. The spacecraft was to break apart 73 seconds into its flight over the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of central Florida, United...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

IRN Audio of the Decade [part] - nd [1983-1988]

IRN Audio of the Decade [part]. Track 1- 1985; Track 2- 1986; Track 3- 1987; Track 4- 1988; Track 5- End of feed. For the piece on Hungerford in track 3, see also AV769/557/S1. News of 1985: Manchester...

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Europe - The Music special (1987)

'The Final Countdown’ by Europe received its first play in the UK on Independent Radio. The band’s lead singer and songwriter, Joey Tempest, talks about the fantastic reaction they have had to their...

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Countdown to Learning on Screen Awards deadline

Date

14 Nov 2011, 15:39

Author

Sarah Allen

Post Type

Post

2 weeks until Learning on Screen Awards 2012 entry deadline (28 November 2011) The Learning on Screen Awards celebrate and reward excellence in the use of moving image and related media in education....

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First Channel 4 broadcast (1982)

Genre

Competition; Jingle; Music; Special

The first minutes of Channel 4 Television. The first voice is announcer Paul Coia. The first programme is Countdown, with presenter Richard Whiteley, Ted Moult, Carol Vorderman, and Cathy Hytner (selecting...

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Blast off by the Boys

Date released

15 Apr 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1871A

NoS ID

025951

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Blast Off By the Boys. DESCRIPTION: The boys of Wednesfield Grammar School have built a solid fuel rocket, twenty four and a half inches long, weighing eleven and a quarter pounds. It...

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Their Last Countdown

Date released

2 Feb 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/10

NoS ID

112401

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee, three heros of the space age died in the capsule which was to have taken them on a 14-day proving flight into deep space. Grissom and White had already braved space,...

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