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  1. Channel Swim

    Date released
    28 Aug 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1525A
    NoS ID
    022569
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Channel Swim. DESCRIPTION: Some thirty swimmers got ready for the start of the international Cross-Channel race, at Cap Gris Nez. A chilly prospect: to set off, in the dark, from...

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  2. News in Flashes

    Date released
    20 Aug 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2658
    NoS ID
    046792
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    In very rough seas swimmers abandon international race.

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  3. Crossing The Channel

    Date released
    1964
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    293
    NoS ID
    350310
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Why do people want to swim the English Channel? Individual swimmers and relay teams are seen making the attempt. Also looks at the fate of some who have tried during the past 40 years.

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  4. The Channel Swimmers

    Date released
    20 Aug 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1159
    NoS ID
    017317
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Channel Swimmers. DESCRIPTION: 20 competitors - thirteen men and seven women - entered for this year’s Daily Mail Channel Swim. Hamad of Egypt was the first to arrive, closely...

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  5. The Channel Swim

    Date released
    31 Aug 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1578
    NoS ID
    023196
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Channel Swim. DESCRIPTION: On the beach at Cap Nez, greasing-up for the big swim. There was Greta Anderson (twice a winner). Rough seas made the organisation of the start very...

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  6. Channel Swimming Season Opens

    Date released
    2 Aug 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1156A
    NoS ID
    017285
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Channel Swimming Season Opens. DESCRIPTION: 22-year-old Egyptian student, Abou Heif, has swum the channel in 15 hours 43 minutes. He arrived on the beach at Dover only twelve minutes...

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  7. Review of 1950

    Date released
    28 Dec 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1125A
    NoS ID
    016850
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Review of 1950. DESCRIPTION: The year’s historic and dramatic events recalled. SHOTLIST: KS. CU book reading "BMN" book opened & credit titles on inside pages. Interior chamber of the...

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