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  1. Hotoons

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    74
    NoS ID
    351163
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Hot-air ballooning - a pastime for the intrepid few, but with this simple kit, utilizing a fabric developed for use in space, you can construct your very own miniature hot-air balloon.

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  2. Operation Skyquest world record attempt (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the attempt by Operation Skyquest to break the world altitude record for hot air balloons. Unfortunately the balloon was caught by a gust of wind before the launch - sending pilot Per Lindstrand 20...

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  3. Cross-Atlantic balloon record attempts (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified British male (presumably Don Cameron or Christopher Davey) in the wake of the American team’s record crossing of the Atlantic by hot air balloon. The speaker talks about his own...

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  4. Bath with a View

    Date released
    31 Aug 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    700
    NoS ID
    114038
    Story no
    3 / 6

    NoS synopsis: a man who is having a bath suspended below a hot air balloon!

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  5. Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone with Contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) & Ivan Scott (on Aviation): Balloon Acrobat

    Date released
    23 May 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    468
    NoS ID
    008823
    Story no
    5 / 13

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boy Balloonist. SHOTLIST: Chester Nephew tries to rise in his home made hot air balloon, but is unsuccessful. Later, however, he borrows a proper bag, and ascends, doing acrobatics as...

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  6. How a Business Works (2004)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £120.00

    Examines the key things that enable a business to stay in business? Cameron Balloons is the largest manufacturer of hot air balloons in the world. It’s grown from a one-man operation to a multi-million...

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  7. Hotoons

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    74
    NoS ID
    351166
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Hot-air ballooning - a pastime for the intrepid few, but with this simple kit, utilizing a fabric developed for use in space, you can construct your very own miniature hot-air balloon.

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  8. Hang gliding world record attempt (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    John(?) Davies speaks to the world women’s hang gliding champion Judy Ledden who is attempting to break the world record for crossing the English channel by hang glider. She will have one chance to fly...

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  9. Bibby Pack

    Date released
    Nov 1970
    Series name
    Parade
    Issue no
    84
    NoS ID
    352707
    Story no
    2 / 5

    NoS synopsis: A revolutionary new packaging using low density plastic full of air bubbles from a British firm, which allows fragile cargoes to be sent around the world in a cardboard box. To show how...

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  10. Lighter Than Air

    Date released
    1967
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    417
    NoS ID
    350602
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Ballooning, the oldest form of flying, is making a comeback. This issue gives a vivid impression of what it is like to ride the sky in what has been called a laundry basket attached to a bag of...

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