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Hearing Aids

Date released

13 May 1957

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

124

NoS ID

120383

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: In this fascinating collection of aids to hearing there is a 19th-century silver-chased ear trumpet, a walking stick-cum-hearing aid and an early example of a device which used radio valves...

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Sound Waves (2008)

Director

Sasha Andrews; Jeanne Guiraud

Subject

Social welfare

A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted electronic device which can make it possible for the profoundly deaf to hear sound. Although it sounds like a miracle cure, the use of cochlear implants is...

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"Altered Much About the Hearing It" (2016 Audio)

aka: Shakespeare in Sign Language

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Producer

Richard Paul

Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Gallaudet University in Washington, DC, is the world’s only university designed to be barrier-free for deaf and hard of hearing students. For more than 150...

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Prince Andrew tests hearing equipment (1987)

Genre

Press conference

Press interview with Prince Andrew, Duke of York at the Hearing and Speech Trust after testing a pioneering piece of equipment to monitor his hearing during his visit.

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Chubb shooting (1981)

As we have been hearing in the news, a father lies close to death in hospital while a nationwide search goes on for his THREE YEAR OLD son. It is thought the boy’s voice may bring his father, 33 year old...

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Foreign correspondent: Andrew Manderstam (1986)

What is it like being a foreign correspondent? Mike Riddoch talks to IRN’s correspondent who covers American affairs from his Washington base. How do Americans regard Mrs. Thatcher’s Britain? Why are there...

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Hearing Aid Museum

Date released

8 Jun 1967

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

650

NoS ID

121885

Story no

1 / 2

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: A hundred years ago deaf people disguised their hearing-aids as Grecian urns full of flowers or as fans, walking sticks and what-have-you. One hearing aid made for the King of Portugal was a...

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Hearing History

Date released

2 May 1968

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

697

NoS ID

121994

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Authenticity is something that Andrew Brown, a violinist with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, is continually striving for. He’s made a life-time study of rare and old instruments and, in...

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Hearing’s Believing - Sometimes!

Date released

18 Aug 1932

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

750

NoS ID

114278

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Introducing Count Cutelli, whose imitative efforts only begin with a multi-motored aeroplane, a lion and an elephant.

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Sirhan Sirhan parole hearing (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

Bob Foss(?) reports from California on the parole hearing of Sirhan Sirhan who is serving life in prison for murdering United States Senator Robert F Kennedy. Followed by excerpts from the hearing featuring...

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