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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. Tsetse Fly Control (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    One method of reducing the menace of trypanosomiasis to man and animals in Africa is to control the tsetse fly vector. The spraying of insecticide from aircraft or by teams on the ground is effective but...

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  3. Power and Corruption (1974 Video)

    Director
    Orson Welles

    An edited version of Roman Polanski’s Macbeth, narrated by Orson Welles, which follows the dramatic chain of event precipitated by Macbeth’s killing of Duncan. Shakespeare’s treatment of power and...

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  4. 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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  5. Media Screen Roundup: December 2015 - January 2016

    Date
    2 Feb 2016, 10:22
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, and published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. To celebrate the 500th anniversary of Sir...

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  6. Bleriot Flies Again

    Date released
    1 Aug 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2548
    NoS ID
    045965
    Story no
    6 / 7

    Using replica of historic plane French aviator flies Channel.

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  7. 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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  8. "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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  9. Investigating Heredity (2000 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Explores aspects of heredity, covering topics such as Mendel’s pea plant experiments and the principles of heredity; chromosonal inheritance illustrated by Walter Sutton and Thomas Morgan experiments on...

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  10. Science Shack: Walking on the Ceiling (2001)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £145.00 +VAT +p&p

    In this edition of the science series, Adam Hart-Davis and an Australian team investigate the fly’s ability to walk upside down on the ceiling. The programme features the first-ever film to capture flies...

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