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  1. Home News: Plague of Flies

    Date released
    28 Sep 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1269
    NoS ID
    018775
    Story no
    2 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Plague of Flies. DESCRIPTION: The beach at Worthing has been the scene of an absolute plague of flies. A helicopter was used to spray the fore-shore with insecticide. SHOTLIST: Cut...

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  2. Elephant: Life After Death, The (2011)

    Subject
    Biology

    Elephants can live for 70 years. But what happens when one of these magnificent beasts dies in the wild and a five-tonne adult elephant is transformed into six million calories worth of fat, meat and guts,...

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  3. British squad flies out for Korea olympics preparations (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Linda Duffin reports from Heathrow Airport as the British Olympic squad flies out to Seoul, South Korea today with Chairman of the British Olympic Association, Charles Palmer and Princess Anne’s husband,...

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  4. Radio Active Flies

    Date released
    13 Oct 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    616
    NoS ID
    121809
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: ... at the Citrus Industry Laboratories in Israel definitely belong to the scientists. They are preventing flies from laying the eggs that will ruin a fruit crop by sterilizing them with...

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  5. "Human Flies"

    Date other
    4 Sep 1923
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    388078
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: ‘Human Flies’ in dizzy climb find famous old Brooklyn Bridge safe despite winter ravage.

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  6. Helicopter Almost Flies

    Date released
    3 Feb 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    35
    NoS ID
    002345
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Helicopter Almost Flies. SHOTLIST: Near success of valiant efforts to revolutionise aeronautics. Shot of the car-like contraption attempting to take off.

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  7. Helicopter Almost Flies

    Date released
    3 Feb 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    000073
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Helicopter Almost Flies. SHOTLIST: Near success of valiant efforts to revolutionise aeronautics. Shot of the car-like contraption attempting to take off.

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  8. Trailer: Keep Food Covered against Flies

    Date released
    11 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1053A
    NoS ID
    015882
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Keep Food Covered Against Flies. SHOTLIST: CU fly. Big CU fly. CU pig swill, bin with lid off (x2) covered in flies. CU fly on food. CU woman eating food. CU fly spray being filled from...

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  9. LINDBERGH FLIES 2,000 MILES TO MEXICO

    Date other
    13 Dec 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    384851
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Lindbergh flies 2,000 miles to Mexico.

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  10. News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Captain Balfour Flies a "Spitfire"

    Date released
    29 Aug 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    482
    NoS ID
    009146
    Story no
    3 / 13

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Captain Balfour Flies the "Spitfire". SHOTLIST: Captain Balfour, who is the Under-Secretary Of State For Air, dons requisite apparel, enters the plane and flies away. Spitfire takes off.

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