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  1. St. Brendan’s Voyage

    Date released
    13 Jun 1976
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2454
    NoS ID
    030831
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: St. Brendan’s Voyage. DESCRIPTION: A 5-man crew set out from the coast of Ireland to row the Atlantic in a boat made from ox-hide on a frame of oak and ash. Their aim, by achieving...

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  2. Memorial to Pioneers

    Date released
    18 Jun 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1567A
    NoS ID
    023072
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Memorial to Pioneers. DESCRIPTION: Mr Sean Lemass, deputy Premier of the Irish Republic, unveiled the inscription of a memorial which has been put up near Clifden in the wild Connemara...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Guests for US Troops

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    682A
    NoS ID
    012329
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Guests for US Troops. DESCRIPTION: The King and Queen visit US Troops in Northern Ireland. SHOTLIST: The King and Queen arrive in Northern Ireland, aboard the Cruiser "Phoebe"....

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  4. Landscape Mysteries (2006)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 233 minutes), £54.99

    The Landscape Mysteries DVD Pack includes the 8 full programmes from the series looking at how clues are hidden in the landscape. They include, In Search of Irish Gold, Figures in the Chalk, Britain before...

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  5. Lord Mayor’s Show

    Date released
    18 Nov 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2215A
    NoS ID
    029136
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Mayor’s Show. DESCRIPTION: London’s new Lord Mayor, Sir Edward Howard, chose The City Saves the Nation...Today and Tomorrow for the theme of this year’s Show. SHOTLIST: LV...

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  6. First World War, The

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 597 minutes), £49.99

    A 10-part series based on the book by Hew Strachan, Professor of the History of War at Oxford University. Conventional myths of the war as a European conflict are exploded and the human tragedy is placed...

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  7. Picture of Britain, A (2005)

    Subject
    Art; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), 24.99

    A series of six programmes in which David Dimbleby tours Britain, exploring artistic response to the landscape and contemplating subjects such as travel, nationhood and romantic yearning. Individual...

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  8. Coast Series 1 (13 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 686 minutes), £39.99

    Geographer Nicholas Crane presents a 13-part journey around the coast of the United Kingdom, uncovering stories that have made us the island nation we are today. He is joined by a historian, an...

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  9. The Great Flood Disaster

    Date released
    5 Feb 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1235A
    NoS ID
    018355
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain’s Trail of Disaster. DESCRIPTION: A week-end of appalling disaster began with the sinking of the ferry boat Princess Victoria off the Irish coast, only 44 survived out of 172...

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  10. 1975 Derby

    Date released
    8 Jun 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2401
    NoS ID
    030677
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The 1975 Derby. DESCRIPTION: The "196th Derby Stakes" and the stakes are the highest everThere is £106,500 for the winner and a wonderful day at the races for a record crowdAlmost from...

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