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  1. Jackknife - Killer of the Roads

    Date released
    3 Oct 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1948
    NoS ID
    026608
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jack Knife - Killer of the Roads. DESCRIPTION: The fearful Jackknife effect, when an articulated lorry skids out of line, causes thousands of fatalities every year. The British Safety...

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  2. Sky at Night Series, The (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/spaceguide/skyatnight/proginfo.shtml

    Monthly astronomy programmes from the BBC SKY AT NIGHT series, presented by Patrick Moore, are available for free viewing online. The archive contains programmes broadcast since December 2001 and new...

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  3. Monty at large (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Monty at Large, presented by Monty Modlyn. This episode focuses on the Players Theatre in Villers Street, London. Includes interviews with theatre director Denis Martin; catering manager Juan Montero;...

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  4. The Business Programme No.25 (1989)

    The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- North/South divide in British engineering industry//business start-up. Two interviews: a- Mr Ken Blades, Managing...

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  5. The House Electrons Built

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    81
    NoS ID
    351204
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Joshua had divine assistance to bring the walls of Jericho tumbling down. Warwick University architects use a computer to calculate stress and loadings in the hope that the buildings they...

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  6. Jack-knifing Of Articulated Trucks

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    33
    NoS ID
    350231
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Jack-knifing of articulated trucks is one of the major highway hazards and can lead to catastrophic loss of life and property. Fred Hope - an ex truck driver - has invented a device to keep...

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  7. Anti-Jacknife Device

    Date released
    6 Jul 1967
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    654
    NoS ID
    121893
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A lorry speeds across a rainsoaked skid-pad, the brakes squeal and the articulated trailer swings round wildly out of control. It’s a demonstration of jacknifing put on by Fred Hope of...

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  8. Hope for Unemployed

    Date released
    23 Nov 1922
    Series name
    Daily Sketch Topical Budget
    Issue no
    587-1
    NoS ID
    128774
    Story no
    6 / 6

    [SUBTITLE]: "Government receives deputation who marched to London. "In the Strand"." March of the unemployed through London.

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  9. Eleven Oscars

    Date released
    17 Apr 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1976
    NoS ID
    026849
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eleven Oscars. DESCRIPTION: Britain sweeps the board at the 39th Academy Awards in Hollywood. Five Oscars for Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf - six Oscars for A Man for all Seasons....

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  10. The Open

    Date released
    7 Jul 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1622A
    NoS ID
    023671
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Golfers Gather at St Andrews. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show some of the personalities engaged in the Centenary Open Golf Championship at St Andrews: Maestro Henry Cotton, three times a...

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