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  1. A Worthwhile Invention

    Date released
    2 Mar 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/18
    NoS ID
    096907
    Story no
    5 / 11
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Inventor Jack Truro tries out his own invention, a fluid which he claims will fire proof any normal woven material.

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  2. The Great Math Mystery, The (2016)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $19.99

    Documentary about the history and principles of mathematics presented by astrophysicist and writer Mario Livio, along with other mathematicians, physicists, and engineers. The programme traces the...

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  3. How to Think Like Shakespeare (2021 Video)

    Recording of a webinar hosted by Professor Scott Newstok in which he looks at Shakespeare’s own education to explore intellectual exercises and rhetorical practices that may be of value to students today...

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  4. Auberon Waugh claims semtex benign invention (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on remarks in his right wing magazine column by journalist and author Auberon Waugh, saying Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher should retire and that semtex is a benign invention. Follows bombing of the...

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  5. Inventions that changed the world (1985)

    A series aimed at the under-16s which takes a lighthearted look at the history of invention. Amongst the subject covered are the use of metals and discovery of bronze, the inventions of modern printing, the...

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  6. Invention

    Date released
    23 Nov 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    390
    NoS ID
    007041
    Story no
    7 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Invention. American Professor. DESCRIPTION: American Professor staggers humanity with brilliant idea says Brian Saveall. SHOTLIST: Shot of professor with plan and new invention. With...

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  7. Crime prevention award for Guardian Angels (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Shiels interviews Dr Alec Dickson, founder of the Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO), on an award being presented to the controversial Guardian Angels vigilante group who patrol London Underground....

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  8. Plane Deliberately Crashed at Sea

    Date released
    2 Feb 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    87
    NoS ID
    002834
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Plane Deliberately Crashed at Sea to Try New Invention. DESCRIPTION: New invention to keep aircraft afloat in case of forced landing, is tested at Felixstowe. SHOTLIST: Shot of plane...

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  9. Plane Deliberately Crashed at Sea

    Date released
    2 Feb 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    53
    NoS ID
    000400
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Plane Deliberately Crashed at Sea to Try New Invention. DESCRIPTION: New invention to keep aircraft afloat in case of forced landing, is tested at Felixstowe. SHOTLIST: Shot of plane...

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  10. Invention

    Date released
    14 Sep 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1684A
    NoS ID
    024273
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Invention. DESCRIPTION: Invention number one is a new kind of sailing boat, designed and built by Brian Jones of Bognor. It’s more or less a surf-board, with a hull only about a foot...

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